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Europe’s Migration Problem

Emily Robinson discusses the issues surrounding the influx of irregular migrants traveling across the Mediterranean Sea to Europe from North Africa.

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The Current State of Police Culture and the Politics of Crime

Corinne Stancescu examines the culture and politics surrounding the criminal justice system in the US.

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Defence Matters in Canada: Findings From a Cross Canada Discussion Published September 2013 A project that the NCC (then the Atlantic Council) had a great part in, and one which has gained in importance since it was written is the Defense Matters Report of 2013. We highly recommend this piece as an expert series of opinions Read More…

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Assessing America’s Strategic Options toward China, Part I: Confrontation

In the first of a six-part series, Michael Lumbers examines America’s strategic options toward China.

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A New Opportunity or an Additional Roadblock to Progress? Context to the right to drive campaigns in Saudi Arabia

Victoria examines the new realities for the right to drive campaigns in Saudi Arabia, including the possible opportunities and roadblocks.

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Defence Spending and the Quest for Balanced Budgets

Stefan Konrad analyzes the defence spending plans outlined in the 2015 Federal Budget.

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The History of Police Culture and the Politics of Crime

Corinne Stancescu examines the culture and politics surrounding the criminal justice system in the US.

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What is Identity?

Zaid looks into the concept of identity, through Amin Maalouf and Lucy Aharish, in an increasingly inter-connected world. In doing so, notions of uniqueness, conformity and assimilation are explored.

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NATO and the Nordics, Part II: What the Finnish elections mean for NATO membership

In part two, Ben Abonyi comments on how the Finnish elections and Russia’s aggression against Finland could affect its potential NATO membership.

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Canada and Myanmar’s Move Towards Global Acceptance

Hasan Siddiqui reassesses Myanmar’s transition towards accountability and transparency alongside recent developments in it’s domestic affairs.