The F-35 Lightning II, a Strategic Asset
In The Lords of Strategy: The Secret Intellectual History of the New Corporate World, author Walter Kiechel III traces the...
Realistic peacekeeping options for Canada
UN peace operations permits Canada entry to the decision-making table regarding international governance and collective security
Defence Policy Review Considerations: Canada’s Army
The Canadian Army should continue to play a key role to connect, in real and meaningful ways, with fellow citizens.
Fixing procurement
Canada’s largest postwar procurement project, the Canadian Surface Combatant, is losing a million dollars’ worth of buying power for each...
Droning on
How unmanned combat aerial vehicles can augment the Canadian air force capability without breaking the bank
Where are the wearable?
How can government defence departments capitalize on the IoT to improve both Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance...
Global defence perspectives – mapping prioritization and posture in a challenging world
The security challenges confronting national defence organizations are both complex and dynamic. Nations around the globe now face a myriad...
Want a Good Defence White Paper? Look to the UK
To say the Canada First Defence Strategy is outdated is an understatement. Published in 2008, the document still lists the...
Addressing Canada’s 21st Century Security Challenges: Is a coherent and affordable national defence strategy possible?
For too long Canadian defence policy and operational priorities have lacked a degree of precision and purpose. Indeed, since 2006...
Underwater Wafare: Pay to stay current, or get out of the game
In the days following the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 on March 8 2014, many were surprised at the...