Margaret Polk examines how corruption and procurement problems within the Nigerian military have complicated the fight against Boko Haram.
Articles
End the Rhetoric of War
In light of the rising hostility between South and North Korea, Elliot Cho urges that the leadership of both South and North must end the rhetoric of war
Military Combat: Women Still Not Eligible
First women graduated from the U.S Army Ranger Course, yet not allowed to enter the elite combat Regiment
DND Decides that Silence is the Best Policy
Kelsey Berg examines the government’s recent policy to halt public briefings from the Department of National Defence.
The Slow Grind: America’s Bombing Campaign in Syria and Iraq
The U.S. Military might have total air supremacy over the sky’s of Iraq and Syria, but can a bombing campaign alone defeat the Islamic state?
Heckman-Style Preschool Education: A Worthwhile Investment in the Future
Christopher discusses the benefits of investing into early education for at-risk children.
Talk to a Diplomat: Episode XIII
In our thirteenth episode, the editors opine on which global topics deserve more attention.
Commonwealth Defence Lunch Recap – July 13, 2015
On July 13, the NATO Association of Canada (NAOC) hosted the Commonwealth Defence Lunch at the Royal Canadian Military Institute in Toronto, Ontario. The event featured three prominent speakers, as well as representatives from the NAOC and the Royal Commonwealth Society of Canada. The keynote speaker was the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of National Defence. Read More…
Is Obama Responsible for the Rise of ISIS?
Our editors and special contributor, Professor Asher Susser of Tel Aviv University, consider a question sure to be asked during next year’s U.S. presidential election.
Improving Ties between Japan and China? Underlying Tensions Remain
John Pollock discusses the destabilizing economic relationship between China and Japan, which heavily relates to the disputed Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands.