Janice Alvares examines the violence and instability leading up to the country’s first national elections since the withdrawal of US troops.
Security
Iran develops aircrafts despite sanctions (Part 2/2)
Iranian companies working with international partners to develop domestic aircraft manufacturing capabilities.
American sanctions endanger international airspace (Part 1/2)
Sanctions imposed by the United States against Iran are against the spirit of international agreements on civil aviation safety.
Due North – Terrorists Set Their Sights on Canada
Andrew Majoran examines the ISIL’s public threat to “destroy” Canada.
“You Don’t Need a Weatherman to Know Which Way the Wind Blows”
Andrew Majoran examines the former terrorist organization “The Weather Underground”, and the lessons we can learn from their attacks.
Beyond the Numbers: Bean Counting and the Russia-NATO Balance of Power
There are many problems and risks associated with ‘bean counting’ – comparing the balance of power by comparing numbers. It ignores many measurable and immeasurable asymmetries which Shahryar Pasandideh discusses.
The Scramble for the Arctic
Christian Paas-Lang discusses questions of Arctic ownership.
Setting the Record Straight: Summary of a fact sheet issued by NATO
NATO explains why Russia’s accusations against them are unfounded.
Changing Course: The Christmas Tree Effect and the Future of Procurement for the Canadian Soldier
Conor Smith sheds light on various ongoing Canadian Forces soldier systems modernization projects.
UN Peacekeeping Fact Sheet
UN peacekeeping statistics for 2013-2014