In her latest article, Sayde-Hope Crystal discusses the election of Venezuela to a two year term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council.
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Who said foreign policy couldn’t be “domesticated”?
Anojan looks at how different diaspora communities in the United States and Canada have sought to include their interests within the wider foreign policy goals of their adopted homeland
The Case for the Turks and Caicos
“Paul Pryce explains how annexation of the Turks and Caicos Islands could benefit Canada not only economically but also from a defence standpoint.”
Chaos in the Capital
Tazrian Alam explains how today’s shootings in Ottawa are the latest in a long history of major security breaches and terrorism incidents in Ottawa and across Canada.
Just How Much Can Airstrikes Accomplish Alone?
Ground troops will be needed sooner or later in Syria and Iraq in order to fully win the war against the Islamic State (IS). As recently argued by Conrad Black, the Turks, Egyptians and Persians are just some of those who should be the ones sending boots on the ground in the Middle East. Sending Read More…
A Talk with Professor Bill Smullen on NATO, Canada, and more
Ben Abonyi sits down with Professor Bill Smullen, Director of the National Security Studies Program of Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, to discuss NATO, Canada, IS and Russia.
International Energy Agency Infograph on Energy Security
[quote align=”center” color=”#999999″] The NCC is holding an Energy Security Roundtable with keynote speakers: Ron Oberth, President of Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries (OCI), Professor Dimitrov from University of Western Ontario, Hugh Moran, Executive Director of Ontario Petroleum Institutes, and Robert Swartman, CEO & President of Solcan. Come join the discussion on November 6th, 2014 at the Read More…
The Rise of Islamic Extremism in North and West Africa
Daniel Woodburn examines the growing concern over the rise of Islamic extremism in North and West Africa.
Civil Society Organizations: Creating Change in China
Christine Martel-Fleming examines the barriers faced by Civil Society Organizations in China.
Drafting a ‘Drone Convention’
“Paul Pryce makes the case for an international agreement regulating the use and production of drones.”