Since the Second World War, Iceland has been a valuable, yet oftentimes forgotten member of NATO. Iceland’s strategic location and reliance on foreign military aid for defense makes the country a unique member of the alliance.
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Domestic Income Fairness and Strategic Global Security…now one and the same?
Former Senator Hugh Segal, the Chair of the NATO Association of Canada, recently published a policy paper on the relationship between domestic income fairness and global security at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. “For decades, the two fields of domestic social policy and global security policy have been intentionally kept separate by politicians, civil Read More…
Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls
Sabrina Natale discusses the implications of the National Inquiry in the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls for human security and Canada’s national security.
The Paris Climate Agreement: What is Holding Russia Back from Ratifying?
The Paris Climate Agreement has been ratified by many leading countries in today’s fight against climate change. Why hasn’t Russia joined in?
NATO Association of Canada interviews H.E. Daniel Costello, Canada’s Ambassador to the European Union
H.E. Daniel Costello, the Canadian Ambassador to the European Union, talks to Michele Di Leo about his diplomatic career, CETA, political stability in Europe, and Canada-EU relations.
Investigating Secular Stagnation, Part 1: Wealth Disparity
Slow economic growth is afflicting the industrialized world. One cause of the malaise is a steadily growing gap between rich and poor.
What is the future of Nineveh Province after Iraq’s Mosul Offensive?
What is the future of Nineveh Province after Iraq’s Mosul Offensive? Evon Sworesho investigates four possible outcomes in the ethnically and religiously diverse Province when ISIS is defeated.
President Trump – The Hope of the Enlightenment
Robert Baines discusses the importance of President Trump’s personal education to to global security.
Analyzing the Islamic State’s Weapons Capability: What Weapons Does It Use and Where Does It Get Them?
With multiple global sources of weapons and ammunition and its industrial scale weapons manufacturing operations, one may ask what can be done to degrade ISIS’ weapons capability. Nabil Bhatia analyzes ISIS’ diversified weapons arsenal and proposes a course of action for the international community.
How the Syria Ceasefire Brought Russia and Turkey Together
Juthika Hasan investigates how the ceasefire on Syria is paving the way for future relations between Russia and Turkey.