Canada must hold foreign fighters accountable for their crimes: Sarah Teich and David Matas in iPolitics
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Tag: counterterrorism
National security should be a top priority for Ottawa: Luc Portelance and Ray Boisvert in the National Post
Terrorism poses a major threat to Canadians’ safety. Luc Portelance and Ray Boisvert, writing in the National Post, say the ...
After Paris attacks, what’s next in Canada’s fight against Islamic State?: MLI Commentary by Alex Wilner
Bloody week part of a trend in global terrorism that challenges government policies on security preparedness, Iraq engagement and refugee ...
Election 2015: Christian Leuprecht available to comment on counterterrorism policy
The Macdonald-Laurier Institute is highlighting its authors’ work on some of the major public policy issues going into this year’s ...
Peter Milliken in iPolitics: The Great Canadian Debate: Islam, immigration and terrorism
Writing in iPolitics, Peter Milliken, Former Speaker of the House, reflects upon the arguments which could be presented in the ...
MLI in Embassy Magazine: Why the military counts in counter terrorism
In the May 15 edition of Embassy Magazine, MLI's Alex Wilner makes the case that counter terrorism efforts must be ...
MLI Senior Fellow Alex Wilner in The Globe and Mail: Bulgarian bomb report in hand, EU must now cripple Hezbollah
February 6, 2013 - In an op-ed for The Globe and Mail, MLI Senior Fellow Alex Wilner says, "With Hezbollah ...
How Ottawa should deal with al-Shabab and terror groups recruiting Canadians
July 29, 2011 - Recently, media coverage has been focusing on the recruitment of Somali-Canadians by the terror group al-Shabab, but MLI has been at the forefront ...
Canada’s Would-be Terrorists
By Alex Wilner, Zurich Since August 2010, five Canadian men have been arrested on charges of facilitating homegrown and international ...
Canada’s homegrown terrorists: Tough sentencing AND intelligent imprisonment needed
Writing in the January 6th National Post, Megan O'Toole reports that, "Convicted terrorist Shareef Abdelhaleem has provided the courts with ...
Scoring Counterterrorism: Stockholm vs. Chicago, Washington, Portland, and Baltimore
In gauging the efficacy of our counterterrorism efforts, it is imperative that we focus not only on the occasional failure ...
General McChrystal’s Runaway Fiasco
Rolling Stone magazine scored a veritable coup with "The Runaway General", an exceptional exposé of General Stanley McChrystal, the (former) commander ...
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Canadians are very unhappy with the federal public service—and for good reason: Tim Sargent in The Hub
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Mexican cartels are a direct threat to Canada’s public safety, and the future of North American trade: Gary J. Hale for Inside Policy
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Will Justin Trudeau prorogue Parliament in the new year? History shows there’s little political cost to the practice: Dave Snow in The Hub
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Canada is an energy superpower. It’s time to remind America and act like it: Heather Exner-Pirot in The Hub
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Prison-onset gender dysphoria – a new low for women’s dignity: Mia Hughes and Peter Copeland for Inside Policy
