Tyler Amos examines the implications of the recent decision of the MONUSCO operation to take up arms in the face of increased militia attacks.
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Rouhani Isn’t the Boss: No Reason to Expect Change in Iran
Dylan Crimmins illuminates the complexities of the Iranian political system and predicts inertia for the Rouhani presidency.
Is a nuclear Iran entirely a bad thing?
Dylan Crimmins considers the implications of a nuclear Iran for the region and for international security.
The Challenges of Self-Radicalization to Domestic Security
Alexandra Zakreski discusses the threat of home-grown terrorism to Canadian national security.
The Contingencies of Biological Weapons
Sandra Song examines the oft-overlooked dangers of bioterrorism.
“Inconceivable incompetence,” can we trust Pakistan?
Krista Burns on leaked Abbottabad Commission report and why Pakistan is an ineffective partner in the war against terrorism.
“And Keep Moving On”: Transforming NATO for 2020 and Canada’s Potential Role
Sam Hossack on the future of NATO and Canada’s role within the Alliance.
CCTV Nations: Surveillance Societies in the Fight Against Terror
Milosz Zak looks at the ever growing significance of closed-circuit television in “surveillance societies” and how it has factored into some recent cases of terrorism.
Machines at War: The Morality of Armed Robot Weapon Systems
While we are right to ban the development of robot weapon systems, reality dictates that the fears over their use may be at least somewhat exaggerated.
State of Emergency in Nigeria: No Easy Solution
Chris Edwards on the ongoing military operations in Nigeria and the history of Boko Haram in the country.