Troels Frøling’s vast initiatives are but one reason why the NATO Council of Canada has chosen this remarkable individual as this year’s recipient to receive the international Peace and Security Award.
5. Authors of the NCC
A list of authors, past and present
From the Sea to the Dinner Table: Maritime Issues and National Identity
A recent sign posted on the window of a Beijing restaurant refuses to serve certain nationalities due to current international maritime disputes between state actors. Sarah Danruo Wang analyzes how historic disputes on sea (and on land) shape national identity and loyalty.
Senior Middle East Analyst, Alexander Corbeil, Discusses Syria with CTV News
The NATO Council’s Alexander Corbeil, Senior Middle East Analyst sat down with CTV News on March 8 to discuss the Syrian refugee situation, with the number of refugees reaching 1 million.
Mali: A Second Wind of Change
Tim Feller on what responsibility does France have for Mali’s future?
Friend or Foe? The Peculiarity of NATO-Russia Relations
In taking account of some recent events and interactions between the two sides, Aaron Willschick examines the peculiarity and unpredictability of the NATO-Russia relationship.
East Africa Rising
New energy discoveries and greater investment in the energy sector sees East Africa becoming a world super power in energy in the not too distant future. The Ethiopian government, for example, has published an ambitious Growth and Transformation Plan (GTP) which will see it become a major energy exporter to neighbouring states. Kenya, Ethiopia and Southern Sudan Read More…
Is Afghanistan Ready for 2014?
Newcomer Nil Sendil discusses the upcoming Afghan elections and the feasibility of a lasting peace.
The Office for Religious Freedom: Questions and Concerns Plague Harper’s New Initiative
Tasha Niesen on the concerns surrounding the newly created Office for Religious Freedom.
A New Asian Power: Welcoming Burma Back to the International Fold
William Zhang on Burma’s progress towards democratic reform and its reemergence on the international scene.
The Struggle Against Somali Piracy: A NATO Success?
Aaron Willschick argues that despite Operation Ocean Shield’s perceived success in combating Somali maritime piracy, the reduction in pirate attacks may have less to do with NATO action and more to do with private security firms.