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Mission preparedness: Are we making the necessary investments?

Elena Pankova, May 21, 2015 5 min read

Within National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces, the concepts of capability and operational readiness are well understood and part……...

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The implications of a new intelligence environment

EE EE, February 25, 2015 5 min read

The focus of the 2014-15 CASIS conference was a comparison of the geopolitical ambitions, and intelligence systems, of Russia and……...

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Cyber security predictions for 2015

EE EE, January 27, 2015 4 min read

2015 promises to be an interesting year in cyber security. I’d like to offer some predictions. Global Surveillance and Privacy……...

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After the October attacks: What has changed?

vanAdmin1, January 2, 2015 4 min read

Al Qaida threatened attacks against Canada in 2006 as Canadian troops fought in Afghanistan. There were terrorists, terrorist facilitators, and……...

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After the October attacks: What has changed?

EE EE, January 2, 2015 4 min read

Al Qaida threatened attacks against Canada in 2006 as Canadian troops fought in Afghanistan. There were terrorists, terrorist facilitators, and……...

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An academic voice in third-party reviews

vanAdmin1, December 17, 2014 4 min read

Third-party reviews are about to become standard practice in Canadian defence procurement. As part of the government’s Defence Procurement Strategy,……...

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Explaining Ukraine’s defeat

vanAdmin1, November 10, 2014 4 min read

On 24 August 2014, troops of the rebel Donetsk People’s Republic launched an offensive south of the city of Donetsk……...

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Studying intelligence adversaries

Marcello Sukhdeo, October 27, 2014 4 min read

This year’s CASIS Symposium, to be held January 23, 2015 in Ottawa, will compare western intelligence systems with those of……...

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Clarifying confusion in shipbuilding procurement

Marcello Sukhdeo, October 15, 2014 3 min read

As the federal government moves forward with the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy, there is still considerable confusion in government circles……...

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NATO: Fighting together, with caveats

Marcello Sukhdeo, October 5, 2014 10 min read

Earlier this year, David Auerswald and Stephen Saideman published NATO in Afghanistan: Fighting Together, Fighting Alone, an exploration of how……...

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After the October attacks: What has changed?

After the October attacks: What has changed?

An academic voice in third-party reviews

Explaining Ukraine’s defeat

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