As the violence worsens in the Central African Republic, Paul Pryce examines how the international community is responding.
Cyber Security and Emerging Threats
The NAOC’s Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Program features an in-depth analysis of latest trends, developments, and threats in international security. New security concerns are always on the horizon and our program seeks to examine these domains including global warming, natural resources, drones, urban conflicts, and cyberspace.
The program’s mandate is to keep Canadians informed on these rapidly developing and increasingly pivotal realms that are integral to all aspects of security.
The “Oxygen of Publicity” : The Struggle for Control of Terrorist Publicity in Western Media
Andrew Majoran discusses the importance of media publicity in the goals of terrorists.
Hugo’s Loss: Venezuelan Protests and the Cult of Personality
Anti-government protests erupt in Venezuela as the international gaze is fixed on Ukraine.
Crisis in Ukraine: NATO’s Options
As the crisis in Ukraine continues, NATO and its allies must evaluate their options and formulate a response.
Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) Part 1
An exploration of how al Qaeda emerged in the Arabian Peninsula and why this new branch poses a new and even greater threat.
Ending the Chaos: The Case for Crimea’s Independence from Ukraine
Justine Reisler argues that if NATO is going to draw a red line in the sand it should be Odessa, not Crimea.
Chaos in Ukraine: Cold War Competition Exacerbates Internal Problems
Justine Reisler argues that in the tug-of-war for influence over Ukraine, radical elements are gaining momentum as Russia tries to stabilize the situation while NATO protests.
Precarious Standoff in the New Ukraine
Ukraine is crucial to Russian geostrategic interests &the coming days will show how serious Putin is in preserving his country’s influence.
Promoting Peace in Liberia: An Interview
Paul Pryce interviews the co-founder of SADAD, a Liberian NGO that is fostering peace and tackling corruption across the country.
Evolving Threats: Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction
Andrew Majoran examines the ever-growing threat of terrorists using weapons of mass destruction.










