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Diplomatic Relations John Pollock Security, Trade and the Economy Society Society, Culture, and Security South Asia

Narendra Modi and the Question of Hindu Nationalism in India- Part I

John Pollock discusses the rise of Hindu nationalism under Narendra Modi’s BJP party and the targeting of minorities in India.

Aishwarya Sahai Asia-Pacific China Corinne Stancescu Editors' Forum Europe Hinna Hatif Ian Goertz International Relations Iran Iraq ISIS Islamic State Jonas Becker Michael Kang Michael Lumbers Michael Oshell Refugee Security Syria The Middle East and North Africa

What Was The International News Story of 2015?

In a year packed with events, trends, and personalities that shaped the world, our program editors weigh in with which one was most impactful.

Asia-Pacific China Diplomatic Relations International Relations Investment John Pollock Security, Trade and the Economy The United States of America

China’s Coming Coup: Xi Jinping’s War on Corruption and Jiang Zemin

John Pollock discusses Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption drive and the role it is playing in removing former President Jiang Zemin’s influence within the Communist Party ahead of China’s transition of power 2022.

Canada Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Defense Intelligence & National Security International Law & Policy Kelsey Berg Security Society Technology The United States of America

Control and Care in the Surveillance Age

Kelsey Berg provides a philosophical analysis of modern surveillance, with a surface overview of the Canadian surveillance context.

Defence Spending Defense Julie-Anne Labonté Naval Issues Naval Modernization Procurement Technology The United States of America

The Uncertain Future of the USN’s Future Destroyer

The USN unveils its newest stealth destroyer, the DDG-1000 Zumwalt class

Canada Climate Change Diplomatic Relations Energy & Resources Eric Sabiti Global Governance Society, Culture, and Security

The Fight Against Climate Change

Eric looks at Canada’s commitments to climate change at the Paris Conference

Human Rights Nancy Kanwal NGOs Refugee Rights Women Women in Security

Protection in times of Armed Conflict, Part I

Armed conflict exposes civilians to heightened sexual and gender based violence. Nancy explores how different actors define protection and why protection is necessary in times of armed conflict.

Afghanistan Canada Hinna Hatif Kelly Rahardja NATO Naval Issues Peace & Security Women Women in Security

Event Summary: Women in Security & Peacekeeping

Event summary of our Women in Security and Peacekeeping panel discussion on Wednesday, December 9, 2015.

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats NATO Peace & Security Russia Security Turkey Umaima Ghori

Turkey-Russia Relations

In response to the downing of their fighter jet, Russia has decided to cut economic ties with Turkey. It has also suspended visa-free travel agreement with Turkey from January 1, 2016 onward.

Canada Eastern Europe and Russia Hinna Hatif International Relations Kelly Rahardja NATO Peace & Security Russia Ukraine Western Europe

Through Ukraine’s Eyes: Interview with Dr. Taras Kuzio, Part II

In Part II of this exclusive interview, Dr. Kuzio talks about alternatives to the Minsk agreement, Canada’s involvement, Russia’s disinformation campaign, and the state of Russian nationalism in Ukraine.