How One Event Will Shape a Prime Minister’s Foreign Policy Agenda

Canada, Canada's NATO, Defense, Diplomatic Relations, Eastern Europe and Russia, Europe, France, Intelligence & National Security, International Relations, Iraq, ISIS, Islamic State, Matthew Rae, NATO, Peace & Conflict Studies, Refugee, Russia, Security, Syria, Terrorism, United Nations December 11, 2015 Matthew Rae

Matthew Rae tackles how recent events can define Trudeau’s policy agenda and how this could make or break his term.

#Welcomeallrefugees: How Canada’s Refugee Policy Strengthens our Security and Society

Canada, Emerging Security, Immigration, Intelligence & National Security, Iraq, Islamic State, Kurds, Megan Spurrell, Refugee, The Middle East and North Africa, Uncategorized December 5, 2015 Megan Spurrell

Megan argues that the influx of Syrian refugees to Canada are a source of strength, not security concerns

Airlifts, Jurisprudence and Military Bases: Canada’s Responsibility To Refugees

Canada, Canadian Armed Forces, Europe, France, Germany, Immigration, Intelligence & National Security, Islamic State, Jonas Becker, Kurds, Refugee, Rights, The Middle East and North Africa November 2, 2015 Jonas Becker

Jonas looks at the Syrian Refugee Crisis and its implications for Canadian security

A Short History of Nearly Everything NATO: Pt. 2

Aishwarya Sahai, Canada, Canada's NATO, Criminal Justice, Defense, Diplomatic Relations, Eastern Europe and Russia, Europe, Human Rights, Ian Goertz, Immigration, International Law & Policy, International Relations, migration, NATO, Peace & Conflict Studies, Peace & Security, Refugee, Security, Terrorism, Transitional Justice, Uncategorized, United Nations October 28, 2015 Aishwarya Sahai

Aishwarya and Ian continue their joint series examining the history of NATO. This week, they focus on NATO and Canada’s role in the Kosovo War.

The Economics of an Exodus: The Economic Incentive to Accepting Syrian Refugees (Part 2)

Africa, Europe, Genevieve Zingg, Immigration, International Relations, migration, Refugee, Security, Trade and the Economy, Syria, The Middle East and North Africa September 24, 2015 Genevieve Zingg

Are Syrian refugees an economic burden or benefit?

The Economics of an Exodus: The Economic Incentive to Accepting Syrian Refugees (Part 1)

Africa, Europe, Genevieve Zingg, Immigration, International Relations, migration, Refugee, Security, Trade and the Economy, The Middle East and North Africa, Western Europe September 22, 2015 Genevieve Zingg

Are Syrian refugees an economic burden or benefit?

How Should Canada Respond to the Syrian Refugee Crisis?

Canada, Editors' Forum, Eric Morse, Hinna Hatif, Ian Goertz, Iraq, ISIS, Islamic State, Jonas Becker, Kelly Rahardja, Leon Fleddermann, Refugee, Syria, Terrorism, The Middle East and North Africa September 12, 2015 NATO Association of Canada

Our program editors consider a question that has recently grabbed headlines.

Einstein once asked Freud, “Why war?” Freud replied, “Because man is what he is.”

Africa, Asia-Pacific, Culture, Eastern Europe and Russia, Europe, Germany, Human Rights, Immigration, Iraq, Islamic State, Latin America, Peace & Conflict Studies, Peace & Security, Refugee, Rights, Security, Society, Southeast Asia, Terrorism, The Middle East and North Africa, The United States of America, Uncategorized, Victoria Heath, Western Europe, Women, Women in Security August 14, 2015 Victoria Heath

Victoria asks the questions: Why is sexualized violence so prevalent in modern and historical conflict? Is ISIS’ utilization of sexual violence and slavery the exception or the rule in war?

Interview with Outgoing Deputy United Nations Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (Part 1)

Benjamin Dooley, Diplomatic Relations, Egypt, Global Governance, International Law & Policy, International Relations, Islamic State, Israel, Palestine, Peace & Conflict Studies, Refugee, Rights, Society, Culture, and Security, The Middle East and North Africa July 30, 2015 Benjamin Dooley

Benjamin Dooley interview’s James W. Rawley, Outgoing Deputy United Nations Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process.

Climate Refugees: Yet Another Reason to Fight Climate Change

Climate Change, International Law & Policy, migration, Refugee, Society, Culture, and Security, Uncategorized, Usman Javed July 30, 2015 Usman Javed

Usman Javed discusses the problem of environmental refugees associated and climate change.

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