The future of warfare is changing—and Canada has no clear plan to keep up: Richard Shimooka in the Hub
This article originally appeared in the Hub. By Richard Shimooka, March 27, 2023 If you asked reasonably informed Canadians to ...
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Canada can help Ukraine in better ways than sending tanks: Richard Shimooka in the Hub
This article originally appeared in the Hub. By Richard Shimooka, January 27, 2023 Yesterday, the Government of Canada announced that ...
MLI welcomes news of finalized contract for F-35 fighter aircrafts
OTTAWA, ON (January 12, 2023): On January 9, Defence Minister Anita Anand announced that Canada has finally approved the final contract ...
The F-35 Saga: Richard Shimooka with Christoph Bergs on Military Aviation History
After over two decades of Canada being a Tier 2 partner of the Joint Strike Fighter Program (JSF), the ...
Canada’s fighter jet debacle is a costly ode to unseriousness: Richard Shimooka in the Hub
This article originally appeared in the Hub. By Richard Shimooka, January 6, 2023 In the days leading up to Christmas, ...
Government failures are making the case for focusing on core competencies: Aaron Wudrick in the National Post
Photo by Ken Lund, via Flickr. This article originally appeared in the National Post. By Aaron Wudrick, July 18, 2022 ...
Another turn in the 12-year-long debacle to replace the CF-18: Richard Shimooka in the Vancouver Sun
This article initially appeared in the Vancouver Sun. By Richard Shimooka, December 3, 2021 In recent days, it was revealed the ...
Assessing the Damage from Canada’s Fighter Replacement Fiasco: New MLI Report
OTTAWA, ON (May 6, 2019): In a hard-hitting new Macdonald-Laurier Institute report, MLI Senior Fellow Richard Shimooka takes a critical ...
Canada has the worst military procurement system in the Western World: Richard Shimooka in the Hill Times
If Canada is serious about improving its defence procurement system, it requires a comprehensive set of reforms that addresses multiple ...
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