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Canada and NATO’s Defence Spending Challenge
Why NATO’s 5% Target Isn’t What It Seems—and What It Means for Canada
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Strategic Assessment: Pre-emption, Perception, and the Iran Airstrikes
Peeling back the layers on a messy situation
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Disentangling from the U.S.: Carney’s Long-Overdue Defence Reset
I’ll admit that I was cynical when the Government first announced its defence review.
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No, Donald Trump, America Didn’t Win the War Alone
How Hollywood, hubris, and historical amnesia erased Canada’s sacrifice in Normandy
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May 2025

All That Glitters Is Trump: The Golden Dome Boondoggle
Why Canada Should Think Twice Before Signing On to Trump’s Missile Defence Delusion"
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Make Alberta Great Again?
Trumpism in the West, the myth of separation, and the risk to Canada’s national security
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Serving Under Pressure in an Institution That Can’t Fail
How constant demands and scarce resources wear down those who serve
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If I Were in Charge of Canadian Defence Policy (Part III) - NORAD
After an election break, I’ve decided to resume my series on Canadian defence—particularly what I would do if the Prime Minister drank too much wine one…
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The Adults May Be Back in the Room
An election post-mortem, a bit of optimism, and a call for maturity in Canadian politics.
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April 2025

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