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Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy as Military Diplomacy
- Analysis
- September 28, 2023
Canada’s military is already taking its place in the Indo-Pacific. On August 15, the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) announced that the frigates HMCS Ottawa and Vancouver, along with supply ship Asterix, had set sail for nearly five months of duties in the Indo-Pacific. The RCN declared, “Our sailors will be engaging in vital exercises, fostering
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What To Do About the Canadians Imprisoned in Syria?
- Analysis
- September 20, 2023
It’s time to go back to basics when discussing the issue of the Canadians currently imprisoned in Syria. This issue can be approached in several different ways. But it can’t be ignored. Canadians may not like where this case is headed, but the end game is predictable. The story of these Canadians is a sorry,
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AUKUS, Two Years Later
- Analysis
- September 15, 2023
Last fall, CIPS held a conference on AUKUS, the defence agreement among Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States. The conference proceedings have now been published as a themed issue of International Journal, Canada’s pre-eminent outlet for international affairs and global policy analysis. Designed to deter Chinese power in the Indo-Pacific, AUKUS both reflects and reinforces
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Space Security: Unresolved Problems, Emerging Challenges
- Analysis
- September 8, 2023
Space is crowded. There is a traffic jam in low earth orbit (LEO, 200 to 2000 km above the earth). There are a very large number of both civilian and military satellites in LEO, both operational and defunct – not to mention the innumerable pieces of random space debris including spent rocket parts, pieces of
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