Our blog (now posted mid-day on Friday) examines the daunting challenges facing our newly appointed Foreign and Defence Ministers and how they can rise to successfully meet them. We wish them well!
Today we look at some very sensible independent thinking by New Zealand, consider some surprising information about China and economic reforms, update the Afghanistan situation and lament slow progress in ditching outmoded military mindsets.
Canada wasn’t snubbed in the misguided AUKUS submarine deal and neither was New Zealand, which is also trying to pursue a nuanced engagement policy with China.
From pandemic prevention to the final demise of the Open Skies Treaty, to the role that Canada should be playing in securing a ban on killer robots and on weapons in space, find out more in today’s blog.
Check out highlights from the wonderful new EBOOK on Arctic Security co-edited by Rideau Institute President Peggy Mason
Canadians for a Nuclear Weapons Convention (CNWC) honour Rideau Institute President with its 2016 Achievement Award.