COVID-19 unlikely to fundamentally disrupt Canada-US defence relations: Teeple and McBride for Inside Policy
As we have in the past we will overcome this novel challenge to relations with our neighbour and ally, and ...
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Canada must divide its military resources along foreign and domestic lines: Christian Leuprecht in the Globe and Mail
Canada can learn from its allies: home and away need not be zero-sum games, especially when a country spends as ...
Why Russia’s Arctic Strategy Requires a Realistic Response from Canada: New MLI report by Aurel Braun and Stephen J. Blank
OTTAWA, ON (April 9, 2020): Though the COVID-19 pandemic has justifiably captured the public’s attention, it is important to remember ...
Carving Out Capacity and Preserving Capability during COVID-19 (and Beyond): Adam MacDonald and Carter Vance for Inside Policy
The Canadian military’s ongoing COVID-19 response raises longer-term issues of its role in supporting governments on the domestic front, write Adam ...
Why Canada’s North Warning System Needs an Overhaul: New MLI Commentary
OTTAWA, ON (January 14, 2020): Regardless of the party in power, the federal government has been notorious for dropping the ...
What China’s rise as a polar power means for Canada: New MLI paper by Anne-Marie Brady
OTTAWA, ON (December 30, 2019): While few Canadians have been paying attention, distant China has become a rising power in ...
NATO has bigger problems than Donald Trump: Christian Leuprecht in the Globe and Mail
To get his way on European defence, Mr. Macron seeks to undermine NATO as a viable alternative. For France to gamble ...
How Taiwan Can Defend Its Coastline Against China: J. Michael Cole in the National Interest
Tanks and large surface ships don't make sense anymore; but drones, artificial intelligence, and unmanned defenses do, writes J. Michael ...
Canadians should be outraged by the Liberals’ fighter jet debacle: Richard Shimooka in the National Post
It’s a curious quirk about our politics: had this been any other policy area, it would be easy fodder for ...
Revealing the Catastrophe: MLI’s influence on the Fighter Jet Replacement Fiasco
In a recently published MLI report titled The Catastrophe: Assessing the Damage from Canada’s Fighter Replacement Fiasco, author Richard Shimooka ...
NATO’s survival depends on a flexible response to U.S. concerns: Joel Sokolsy and Christian Leuprecht in the Globe and Mail
Allies cannot take U.S. support for granted. American presidents have long complained about the lack of allied burden-sharing, but such ...
Russia-Ukraine tensions are profoundly dangerous. The West must intervene: Aurel Braun in the Globe and Mail
It is largely up to the West to find the right kind of balance between de-escalation and deterrence as it ...
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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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Canadians are very unhappy with the federal public service—and for good reason: Tim Sargent in The Hub
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Unfortunately for Canadian consumers and creators, the Online Streaming Act is performing exactly as predicted: Peter Menzies in the Hub
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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
