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Russia and the rest in the South Caucasus

Russia’s attempts at hegemony In the South Caucasus, like the snow-capped summits that dominate the landscape, Russia’s politics define the region. In a new detailed report by James Nixey, a Russian expert at Chatham House, Russia wields huge influence in the region through political and economic means. According to Nixey, the mix of “soft power” and “hard Read More…

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Evolving Roles of Canada’s Navy and Coast Guard: Vice-Admiral (Ret’d) Peter Cairns

The NATO Council’s Maritime Security Conference – “From Sea to Sea: the Search for Maritime Security” Evolving Roles of Canada’s Navy and Coast Guard: Vice-Admiral (Ret’d) Peter Cairns Conference Coordinator: James Bridger Media Director: Fatima Nanavati Purpose: As a nation surrounded by three oceans and the great lakes, Canada’s maritime security has been of preeminent Read More…

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From Sea to Sea: The Hon. Bill Graham (Opening Remarks)

The NATO Council’s Maritime Security Conference – “From Sea to Sea: the Search for Maritime Security” The Hon. Bill Graham (Opening Remarks): From Sea to Sea: The Search for Maritime Security Purpose: As a nation surrounded by three oceans and the great lakes, Canada’s maritime security has been of preeminent importance throughout the country’s history. Read More…

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One on One: Amir Gissin

One on One interview with Amir Gissin, the Consul General of Israel. Topics: NATO-Israeli relations, Turkey-Israeli relations, natural gas in the Middle East, the newly established Israeli government, turmoil in Syria, and Canadian-Israeli partnerships. Hosted by Alexander Corbeil Produced by Fatima Nanavati