Samantha Hossack explains why the US and other NATO members will not follow Hungarian efforts to support the creation of a Kurdish state, giving independence to the Kurds in Iraq?
Syria
Retaining our Seat at the International Roundtable
Alessandro Gagliardi analyses the position of the three main parties on Canada’s deployment of air assistance to Iraq in a somewhat tongue-in-cheek fashion.
UK vs. ISIS: Part 1
In the first article of his series, Gabriel Mallows gives readers a descriptive primer on the UK’s current military response to the crisis that is ISIS.
The Saga Continues: Canada’s New & Important Role in Iraq.
Canada is already the seventh biggest donor of humanitarian support to Iraq. Mathieu Dumont writes on Canada’s new military enhancement in Iraq.
Why Is ISIS Beheadings Citizens of Western Countries?
Daniel Woodburn examines the motive behind the Islamic State’s beheading of western citizens.
NATO’s Role in the Fight Against the Islamic State
Rija Rasul examines NATO’s role in the fight against the Islamic State.
Who Supplies ISIS?
Nigel Trimble delves deeper on how a once ragtag group of jihadis are able to gain immense amounts of financial and military resources to pursue their brutal expansion.
Leveraging Canada’s Resources for an Optimum Response to IS
As the international community responds to IS, Shahryar Pasandideh examines what would be the optimal Canadian contribution to the ongoing effort.
Examining ISIS’s International Recruitment Strategy
Alison Duran examines appeal of global jihad for western born individuals.
Countering Terrorism at Home
In response to the increasing number of Canadians purchasing one-way tickets to Syria to join the ranks of ISIS, the RCMP is enhancing domestic counterterrorism strategies to disrupt the radicalization process, which threatens not only vulnerable targets but also the overall Canadian public.