Scrutinising the two terms ‘development’ and ‘democracy’ in this second part will help determine whether or not the two are compatible.
Society
France’s Long War: Operation Barkhane
France has launched a wide-ranging mission to combat terrorism in the Sahel region, but Paul Pryce expresses some concern about the lack of a state-building component.
Iran Talks: The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
Rija Rasul discusses the recent nuclear negotiations between Iran and the P5+1.
A War for Freedom and Democracy? Remembrance Day and the First World War
Justin Fantauzzo considers the meaning of Remembrance Day and the widening gap between the realities of the First World War and the ceremonies that mark its end.
Let’s Talk About Military Suicide
In light of recent attention being paid to issues facing the Canadian Armed Forces, Ben Abonyi examines suicide in the military.
Current State of Mental Health in the Canadian Forces
In his latest article, Craig Moorhead discusses issues of mental health in the Canadian Armed Forces.
Nuclear Scramble
In her latest article, Sayde-Hope Crystal discusses last-minute diplomatic efforts between the P5+1 in a bid to meet Monday’s deadline for reaching a nuclear deal.
Tug of War: Libya’s East and West Battle for Control
Emily Robinson explores the situation in Libya.
China as the Middle Kingdom: The New Silk Road & FTAAP
Following the APEC Summit held in Beijing, John Pollock examines how Chinese policies are being developed.
The Facts: Terrorism in 2013
In her latest article, Rija Rasul explores The Global Terrorism Index 2014 Report, and remarks on some interesting findings.