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Canada Canadian Armed Forces Culture Defence Spending Defense Intelligence & National Security Matthew Rae Security Society

Is It Time for Canada to Have Mandatory Military Service?

Matthew is discussing the implications that mandatory military service could have on Canada.

Canada Defence Spending Defense Development International Relations Jonas Becker NATO Naval Issues Naval Modernization Procurement Search and Rescue Technology

The Canada First Defence Strategy: Outcome and Impact (Part II of II)

In the second part of his coverage on the CFDS, Jonas looks examines its successes and failures nearly a decade later

Afghanistan Canada Canadian Armed Forces Defense Diplomatic Relations International Relations John Pollock NATO Peace & Security Security Terrorism The Middle East and North Africa The United States of America United Kingdom

ISAF in Kandahar: Canada’s Counterinsurgency Doctrine in Afghanistan

John Pollock provides an in-depth look at Canada’s role in Kandahar with ISAF.

Diplomatic Relations Eastern Europe and Russia Editors' Forum Ian Goertz International Relations ISIS Islamic State Jonas Becker Leon Fleddermann Michael Kang Michael Lumbers Russia Security Terrorism The Middle East and North Africa

Does Putin Have a Better Plan for Fighting ISIS than the West?

Our program editors debate a question that has dominated recent headlines.

Criminal Justice Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Evan Blackwell ISIS Islamic State Security Society Terrorism The Middle East and North Africa

Prison and Jihad: A Threat Behind Bars

Evan Blackwell discusses how prisons often provide fertile ground for cultivating terrorist recruits and what can be done to check this trend.

Afghanistan Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Diplomatic Relations Eastern Europe and Russia International Relations ISIS Islamic State Michael Philips Russia Syria Terrorism The Middle East and North Africa

Syria: A New Afghanistan?

Michael Philips explains how Russia may be repeating the same mistakes in Syria that it made in Afghanistan.

Canada Canadian Armed Forces Europe Naval Issues Naval Modernization Paul Pryce Peace & Security Procurement Scandinavia Security The Arctic The United States of America Uncategorized

Cutting Steel and Breaking Ice

US President Barack Obama’s recent visit to Alaska should add urgency to Canada’s icebreaker update, Paul Pryce writes.

Afghanistan Central Asia Diplomatic Relations Hinna Hatif Human Rights NATO NGOs Peace & Security Society, Culture, and Security Taliban The United States of America

Kunduz: U.S. Airstrike on MSF Hospital (Part I)

In the first part of the this series Hinna Hatif examines the U.S. airstrike that killed 22 people when a Doctors Without Borders hospital was struck in Kunduz, Afghanistan.

Canada Criminal Justice cyber security Defence Spending Defense Diplomatic Relations Eastern Europe and Russia Europe Ian Goertz Intelligence & National Security International Law & Policy International Relations NATO NATO and Canada Peace & Conflict Studies Security Society Technology Western Europe

NATO in Cyberspace—How Important is the Tallinn Manual 2.0?

Ian is discussing the Tallinn Manual 2.0, and what needs to be addressed for Canada and NATO’s future in cyberspace.

Diplomatic Relations Genevieve Zingg Peace & Conflict Studies Security Society, Culture, and Security The Middle East and North Africa

The Russians Are Coming: What is Moscow Doing in Syria?

Genevieve Zingg examines international strategy and diplomacy in Syria.