Lemons may fly: Canada pondering the purchase of used F/A-18s
8 December 2017 -Vancouver, CA by Stewart Webb Up until recently, it seemed that the Canadian government would purchase 18 new F/A-18 Super Hornets from the US as the US…
The Unspoken Capability Gap in Canada’s Mechanized Units
6 December 2017 – Ottawa, CA by Rob O’Gorman, CD Canada’s New “Iron Fist” – The CV9035? With the demise of Canada’s Close Combat Vehicle (CCV) competition and the adoption…
Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy Heading for the Rocks & What Should Be Done
4 December 2017 – Vancouver, CA by Stewart Webb Canada’s most ambitious procurement plan, since shortly after the Second World War, is in peril like so many other procurement projects…
Are there sufficient mechanisms to protect UK special forces?
30 November 2017 – London, UK by Abigail Watson, Remote Control Project Recent reports suggest that UK special forces could have been left “understaffed” for years, and efforts to rectify…
Policy Primer: Military Strategy and the Three Levels of Warfare
30 November 2017 -Trivento, Italy by Scott Nicholas Romaniuk Read Full Report The United States, like many countries, has been grappling with the lessons learned from its operations and campaigns.…
Beyond Troops: Possible Canadian Contributions to NATO in Three Areas Outside of Military Operations
27 November 2017 – Canada by Dr. Danielle Stodilka, Senior Fellow, Canadian International Council & Dr. Walter Dorn, Professor, Royal Military College The following study is adapted from a Brief…
The Kremlin’s Bulgarian Game
30 October 2017 – San Francisco, US by Kseniya Kirillova In early October, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev, during an official visit to Warsaw called for the lifting of sanctions against…
The Balkan Echo of Russian Military Exercises
25 September 2017 – San Francisco, USA by Kseniya Kirillova On September 20, the joint Russian-Belorussian military exercises “West-2017” came to an end. Even before they started, experts talked about…
Limelight: US General claims that US will not shoot down ballistic missile targeting Canada
16 September 2017 – Vancouver, CA Stewart Webb joined CTV National News to discuss North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launch, and the claims that it is not US policy to…
Closure of Russian Consulates: “just retribution” or “American defeat”?
7 September 2017 – San Fransisco, USA by Kseniya Kirillova Last week, the United States announced the closure of the Consulate General of Russia in San Francisco, as well as…