May 16, 2018 | Analysis |
Executive summary Turkey has been a vital member of NATO since 1952 and remains the anchor of NATO’s southeastern flank. What happens there is important. And during the late evening hours of 15 July 2016, a group of senior military officers attempted, but ultimately...
May 15, 2018 | Analysis |
There are a half-dozen or so dimensions of the Korean Question on which I think many experts have gotten it seriously wrong. Here is my short list of their misunderstandings – and the myths that have been propagated in the process. One myth revolves around the...
May 10, 2018 | Analysis |
Rhoda E. Howard-Hassman, State Food Crimes (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016). ~ ~ ~ Reading State Food Crimes takes me back to my days as a graduate student studying under professor Rhoda E. Howard-Hassman and learning about the complex interplay between...
Apr 23, 2018 | Analysis |
Kim Richard Nossal, Charlie Foxtrot: Fixing Defence Procurement in Canada (Toronto: Dundurn, 2016). ~ ~ ~ The fundamental purpose of all equipment procurement is to ensure national armed forces have the necessary capabilities to carry out the missions assigned to them...
Apr 19, 2018 | Analysis |
Michael Geist, ed., Law, Privacy, and Surveillance in the Post-Snowden Era (Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press, 2015). ~ ~ ~ Edward Snowden came to global prominence in 2013 for having stolen classified information from the U.S. National Security Agency. The material,...
