‘Burn the camps’: The Dire Condition of Syrian Refugees in Lebanon

Emerging Security, Lebanon, Refugee, Syria, Tiffany Kwok July 10, 2019 Tiffany Kwok

As Lebanon is responding to the influx of Syrian refugees through legislature and camp demolitions, Tiffany Kwok analyses present day conditions in Lebanon, as well as the future implications of such actions.

Coffee Talk: Immigration and Displacement

Emerson Murray, Fadi Dawood, Human Rights, International Relations, Jordan, Layla Wahbi, NGOs, Refugee, Rights, Security, Society, Society, Culture, and Security, Terrorism, Turkey, United Kingdom August 17, 2016 Michael Lumbers

Fadi Dawood, Michael Lumbers, Emmerson Murray, and Layla Wahbi discuss the latest in immigration politics.

The EUs Swan Song: Resurgent Nationalism and the End of an Era

Diplomatic Relations, Europe, Marko Gombac, Refugee, Security, Trade and the Economy June 11, 2016 Marko Gombac

As Europe faces an ever mounting list of problems, nationalist parties looking to leave the EU have sprung up in every major country. Marko Gombac explains how these well supported parties are fracturing the Union

ISIS and The Destruction of Material Culture

Canada, Canada's NATO, Culture, Defense, Fadi Dawood, Human Rights, International Relations, Iraq, ISIS, Islamic State, NATO, NGOs, Refugee, Syria, Terrorism, The Middle East and North Africa March 24, 2016 Fadi Dawood

ISIS’ occupation of Mosul and Nineveh Plains villages in northern Iraq, has displaced hundreds of thousands of individuals from their homes. The Nineveh Plain region is dotted with ancient Assyrian villages, monasteries, churches, and other historically significant sites that speak to a vibrant community that has survived for thousands of years in the area. The […]

The Right Will Not Be Left Behind

Culture, Development, Diplomatic Relations, Germany, Human Rights, Immigration, International Law & Policy, ISIS, Islamic State, Italy, migration, Refugee, Rights, Security, Society, Society, Culture, and Security, Syria, Terrorism, Vedran Kuljanin March 23, 2016 Vedran Kuljanin

Vedran Kuljanin discusses the rise of far-right political parties in Europe and the real world effects their policies have brought.

Refugee Sponsorship: A Community in Crisis

Canada, Canada's NATO, Culture, Fadi Dawood, Health, Immigration, Iraq, Islamic State, Jordan, NATO, NGOs, Refugee, Rights, Society, Culture, and Security, Syria, The Middle East and North Africa March 21, 2016 Fadi Dawood

This is the summary of an interview about community based refugee sponsorship in Toronto.

The Yazidis: Iraq’s Forgotten Victims

4. Programs, Canada's NATO, Culture, Fadi Dawood, Human Rights, Immigration, International Relations, Iran, Iraq, ISIS, Islamic State, Kurds, migration, NATO, NGOs, Refugee, Rights, Security, Society, Terrorism, The Middle East and North Africa February 11, 2016 Fadi Dawood

This is the third article in the series focusing on the current refugee crisis in the Middle East. Focusing on the Yazidi community of Sinjar is very important in our task to better understand how these communities have been affected by the recent atrocities committed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) against […]

Modern Assyrians: The Story of Genocide, Political Integration, and Displacement

Canada's NATO, Culture, Development, Fadi Dawood, Immigration, Iraq, Ottoman, Refugee, Rights, Syria, The Middle East and North Africa January 27, 2016 Fadi Dawood

This is the first part of a series of articles and interviews on the current refugee crisis by Fadi Dawood.

What Was The International News Story of 2015?

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 December 22, 2015 NATO Association of Canada

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

Protection in times of Armed Conflict, Part I

Human Rights, Nancy Kanwal, NGOs, Refugee, Rights, Women, Women in Security December 16, 2015 Nancy Kanwal

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.

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