Connecting data points: The National Risk Assessment Centre
“It is a massive amount of data to sift through,” Calvin Christiansen acknowledges after surveying a room of targeters, analysts...
Information peacekeepers: The military challenge to cyber terrorism
Western societies dominate the world economically and militarily primarily because of technology. Their common thread is their cyber base. Whether...
Closing the Golan: Lessons from a peacekeeping mission
On March 24, soldiers lowered the Canadian flag over the Golan Heights for the final time, drawing to a close...
Tying the knot: Bilateral group proposes greater defence and security integration
When Canadian ambassador Michael Wilson appeared before a congressional committee in May, he informed lawmakers that Prime Minister Stephen Harper...
Neglected? Canadian policy in Latin America
Shortly after I completed my probation as a new entry foreign service officer, the head of personnel in the Department...
New Focus: The operations imperative
As organizations such as the United Nations and NATO examine their mandates and corporations such as Nortel revolve CEOs through...
Rebuilding the Canadian Forces
As a 32-year veteran of the Canadian Forces and a private sector observer, Gordon O’Connor says successive governments “let down”...
Honouring acts of bravery
In 1914, the Military Cross was introduced for gallantry in battle for junior officers and warrant officers of the Army...
Technology at war
War X: Human Extensions in Battlespace Tim Blackmore, University of Toronto Press, November 2005 Tactics of the Crescent Moon: Militant...
Navigating into lucrative US waters
As Canadian, American and international partners prepare for the Coalition Warrior Interoperability Demonstration (CWID) in June, one Vancouver company is...