Syria

Canada Defence Spending Eastern Europe and Russia Katherine Todd Society, Culture, and Security Syria Ukraine

Canada’s Military: Increased Attention, Increased Funding

Military spending boosted as public awareness of defense rises

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Lebanon Refugee Syria Tiffany Kwok

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

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.

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Islamic State Lex et Orbis NATO and Canada NATO Operations Syria

Why We Have to Intervene After Chemical Attacks

The world may never agree on chemical weapons attacks. Buzz Lanthier-Rogers explains why that cannot, and does not, stop us from acting.

Brad Stollery NATO and Canada NATO Operations Syria

NATO Has No Good Options in Syria

The West’s ability to influence the Syrian civil war is very limited. In the interest of relieving suffering, the first thing we must do is dispel some myths about what is possible.

Europe Expanding Community Immigration Kat Tam Syria

Visas To Go To Europe? — How The EU Might Be Credible And Flexible

Kat Tam discusses the possible suspension of the visa-waiver program and what it means for Canada.

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

ISIS and The Destruction of Material Culture

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 Read More…