Public support for NATO is often treated as a background statistic – measured through opinion polls, but rarely examined in depth. In democratic societies like Canada, however, public support is more than a reflection of sentiment. It is a key source of democratic legitimacy for foreign and security policy, shaping political decision-making and sustaining long-term Read More…
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Canada’s $200 million aid package to Ukraine: Geopolitical and Domestic Implications
Canada’s $200 million contribution to NATO’s Ukraine arms program highlights a growing commitment to deterrence amid shifting alliance dynamics. This analysis by Emma Zhang examines the geopolitical calculations behind the aid and the trade-offs it entails
What Does the World Think About NATO?
What do people think about NATO in distinct regions of the world? The easiest way to answer this question is to look at various NATO opinion polls that have been conducted in different countries over the years. The United States As of 2019, 77 percent of Americans say NATO should be preserved. This support has Read More…



