Without plan for new submarines Canada faces defence gap in the Arctic: Jeffrey F. Collins in the National Post
The Royal Canadian Navy has been clear that it sees an Arctic ice capability as necessary for a future submarine ...
Tag: national defence
Across the Pond Ep. 2: The Past, Present, and Future of Canada in NATO
Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Pod Bless Canada · Across the Pond Ep. 2: The Past, Present, and Future of Canada in NATO ...
A primer on China’s aircraft intrusions into Taiwan’s ADIZ: J. Michael Cole for Inside Policy
Continued US support for Taiwan, and increasingly that of other members of the international community, remains indispensable as a means ...
Canada’s submarines play a critical role in our defence capability — and they’re getting old: Jeffrey F. Collins in the Toronto Star
If Canada is to live up to its self-professed middle-power standing and take its foreign and defence policy seriously, the ...
Does Canada need to buy new fighter jets? Yes: Richard Shimooka in the Toronto Star
The security challenges and needs facing Canada are quite visible to even casual observers of the news today. We ignore ...
A new approach to military accountability: Christian Leuprecht in the Hill Times
Governments exhibit a common pattern when confronted with harmful institutional culture: they appoint a new leader and commission an outside ...
Canada should remain in the arms business, but tighten the rules: New MLI Commentary
OTTAWA, ON (May 14, 2021): Recent calls to limit Canada’s defence exports ignore important realities, including the major contribution our ...
The lessons Canada’s military didn’t learn from the Somalia inquiry: Richard Shimooka in the National Post
The sexual misconduct crisis now facing the Forces points to broader systemic issues the Somalia inquiry tried, and failed, to ...
Military efforts at home are increasingly the norm. A Joint Task Force Canada is the next logical step: Christian Leuprecht in the Globe and Mail
Evidently, domestic operations are no longer a part-time sideshow, yet the CAF still responds to emergencies with pick-up teams, writes ...
The Decline of Canada’s Defence Aviation industry: Richard Shimooka in the Hill Times
If the government is serious in its desire to sustain the aerospace, and defence aerospace industry, it must do so ...
Defining a role for the Canadian Armed Forces in humanitarian assistance and disaster relief: Christian Leuprecht and Peter Kasurak in the Hill Times
Overall, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief is a significant and growing demand on CAF resources—though it fits uneasily with the ...
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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Unfortunately for Canadian consumers and creators, the Online Streaming Act is performing exactly as predicted: Peter Menzies 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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Canadians are very unhappy with the federal public service—and for good reason: Tim Sargent 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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Will Justin Trudeau prorogue Parliament in the new year? History shows there’s little political cost to the practice: Dave Snow in The Hub
