Mind games: Disposing a bomb
Eight Lives Down Chris Hunter Bantam Press, 2007 $34.95, 369 pages Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are the number one killer...
Terrorism and the media: Countering one means collaborating with the other
The news media, by the tenets of their profession and the fundamental nature of their work, are drawn to terrorist...
Follow the money: Broader landscape means greater depth for financial intelligence
Like human intelligence and signals intelligence, financial intelligence can and does improve decision making in the public safety sphere. It...
EDS White Paper – Lessons Learned: The Canadian Forces Information Management Challenge
The United Kingdom’s Defence Information Infrastructure (DII) program and the U.S. military’s Navy Marine Corps Intranet (NMCI) have demonstrated the...
Ways of the wiki
In 2006, the United States intelligence community adopted Intellipedia, a closed online system for collaborative information sharing among the 16...
Beyond borders: Intelligence advantage requires wider ranging partnerships
We live in a dynamic world in which the pace, scope, and complexity of change are increasing. Globalization – while...
False dichotomy: Democratic values or national security
In the past five years, there have been a number of occasions when we have all had to stop and...
Demand for ships requires new strategy
With the Joint Support Ship (JSS) and Coast Guard patrol vessels on hold, talk around Parliament Hill of building Canadian...
Piracy, terrorism and the subtleties of multilateralism
From earliest times to 1790 piracy was a constant and intense scourge, but by 1850 it was a minor sideshow,...
End of an era: Canada’s Command of CTF 150
In late October three Canadian warships and their crews returned to ports in Esquimalt and Halifax after six long months...