In Part IV/V, Christopher Cowan analyzes the possibility of Canada producing its own amphibious assault ship.
Naval Issues
The Canadian Coast Guard and Future Arctic Challenges
Stefan Konrad weighs in on some of the potential challenges Canada’s Coast Guard may face in the Arctic.
A New ‘Big Honking Ship’: Examining the French Option (Part III/V)
In a continuation of his five-part series, Christopher Cowan examines the advantages of procuring a French Mistral-class vessel.
Part Three: The Vital Role of Canada’s Overstretched Search and Rescue Helicopter Fleet
In Part three of his series on Canada’s search and rescue capabilities, Stefan Konrad weighs in on the status of Canada’s search and rescue helicopter fleet.
A New ‘Big Honking Ship’: Examining the American Options (Part II/V)
In Part II/V, Christopher Cowan discusses the Royal Canadian Navy’s possible American options for the procurement of an amphibious assault ship.
The Logistics of a Superpower
Paul Pryce discusses the importance of naval and air bases to American power projection – and their vulnerability to public opinion.
A New ‘Big Honking Ship’: Why Canada Should Procure an Amphibious Assault Ship (Part I/V)
In Part I/V, Christopher Cowan argues why the Royal Canadian Navy would benefit from the procurement of an amphibious assault ship.
Migrants at Sea: Italy’s Mare Nostrum Project and the European Union
John Woodside examines Italy’s attempted transfer of the Mare Nostrum Project to the EU and the implications for African refugees.
Canada’s Reserves: A Lesson from the U.S.?
Misha Boutilier discusses the impact that reduced military spending will have in the US and Canada.
HMS Queen Elizabeth: Closing the Carrier Gap
Gabriel Mallows discusses the challenges surrounding Britain’s procurement of new carriers.