Samir Mourani evaluates the threats posed to Lebanon by its swelling population of Syrian refugees.
Peace & Conflict Studies
The Weaponization of Space and the Future of Warfare
Steven Chadwick explores the future of warfare as aeronautics technology becomes increasingly advanced.
The Fermi Paradox: A Blurry Line Between Sci-Fi and Security (1/2)
In this first section of a two-part article series, Tina Bouffet summarises humanity’s attempted contact with aliens and explains the ever elusive Fermi paradox.
Denouncing Double Standards: Canada’s Two-Faced Stance on LGBTQ Rights in Uganda
James Keeling discusses Immigration Canada’s recent decision to refuse travel visas to nine Ugandans attending the World Pride Conference.
A Guide to Turmoil in Libya Part III: The Aftermath
In the conclusion of his series on the Libyan conflict, Alexander Langer discusses the consequences of the Libyan Civil War and the current state of the country.
A Last Chance to Bolster Canada’s Strategic Airlift Capabilities
Is Canada’s heavy transport fleet sufficient? Shahryar Pasandideh discusses the logic behind acquiring yet another Boeing C-17 Globemaster III aircraft.
Stuck in the Middle: Slovakia between East and West
Can states straddle the new divide between East and West? Justin Fantauzzo looks at Slovakia as a regional trendsetter in East-West relations.
Decreasing rainfall: a catalyst for increased conflict in North Africa?
Daniel Woodburn discusses the link between erratic rainfall patterns and propensity for conflict in North Africa.
May 29th Gala – Pictures and Memories
Thank you all for attending and we’ll see you next year!
Revisiting Canada’s September 2012 Decision to Cut Ties to Iran
Following Foreign Minister John Baird’s recent comments on Iran, calling it the main threat to international peace, Kareem El-Assal looks back at the Harper government’s September 2012 decision to cut ties with Iran.