Tag: Alex Wilner

Nation-states will need a plan for foreign fighters and recruits after ISIS’s imminent collapse OTTAWA, Feb. 15, 2017 – The ...

Alex Wilner argues Western countries like Canada will face some tough work to contain the offshoots of ISIS following the ...

Influential team of thought leaders to tackle the major security issues Canada faces in series of papers OTTAWA, Jan. 16, ...

By Alex Wilner, Jan. 16, 2017 The world is an increasingly messy place. Diplomatic relations between the major global powers ...

New program will allow MLI to build on its successes in helping to make Canada one of the best-governed countries ...

MLI authors have been all over the news in recent weeks discussing counter-terrorism topics. MLI Senior Fellows Alex Wilner and ...

Terrorist kidnappings of innocent people force governments to face two unenviable options: Paying the ransom and directly financing terrorism or appearing weak, ...

Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow Alex Wilner, a thought leader on Canadian defence policy and international affairs, will speak about the ...

Why is Canada withdrawing its CF-18s but content to assisting allies with refuelling in the fight against ISIL? Can our ...

Global terrorism is still on the march. Now it’s up to Canada to decide how it wants to respond. Alex ...

It’s still unclear what the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s response to last Friday’s bloody attacks in Paris, but Canada’s future ...

Bloody week part of a trend in global terrorism that challenges government policies on security preparedness, Iraq engagement and refugee ...