Canada
Top Canadian National Police Official Accused of Violating Secrets Act
Preston Lim Wed, Oct 16, 2019, 8:59 AM
The third column in a new series on security issues facing Canada.
Latest in Canada
Politics & National Security
Canada’s Foreign Policy Election
Preston Lim Tue, Sep 10, 2019, 12:26 PM
Canadians will go to the polls on Oct. 21—and for the first time in decades, foreign policy is set to play a large role in the Canadian electoral campaign.
Canada
Canadian National Security: A New Fighter Jet and New Intelligence Oversight
Preston Lim Fri, Aug 16, 2019, 9:32 AM
The third column in a new series on security issues facing Canada.
Canada
Canada to Lead NATO Mission Iraq for Another Year
Preston Lim Thu, Jul 11, 2019, 9:00 AM
The second column in a new series on security issues facing Canada.
Canada
Canadian National Security: News on Mali and the Norman Affair
Preston Lim Thu, Jun 6, 2019, 8:00 AM
The first column in a new series on security issues facing Canada.
Huawei
Canada and the Rule of Law in the Meng Wanzhou Matter
Craig Forcese Thu, Mar 7, 2019, 8:39 AM
Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou’s legal battle in Canada will now be contested in two proceedings, both probing controversial areas of Canadian law: extradition law and constitutional rights at the border.
Canada
Canada’s Foreign Fighter Problem is No Surprise
Leah West Wed, Oct 24, 2018, 10:11 AM
Over the past week, Global News Canada has released a series of reports from Syria detailing the detention of Muhammed Ali (aka Abu Turaab Al-Kanadi), a high-profile Canadian Islamic State (ISIS) member, by Kurdish forces inside the country. Journalist Stewart Bell and researcher Amarnath Amarasingam travelled to Syria where they interviewed Ali and several other Canadians held in a makeshift detention center in the northeastern part of the state.
Book Reviews
The 'Caroline' Affair in the Evolving International Law of Self-Defense
Matthew Waxman Tue, Aug 28, 2018, 2:26 PM
Review of Craig Forcese, Destroying the Caroline: The Frontier Raid that Reshaped the Right to War (Irwin Law, 2018)
Middle East Ticker
Saudi Arabia Responds to Human Rights Criticism by Expelling Canadian Ambassador
J. Dana Stuster Tue, Aug 7, 2018, 10:00 AM
Riyadh picks a fight with Canada, the Trump administration reinstates sanctions on Iran, and U.S. partners are paying off al-Qaeda in Yemen’s civil war.
Canada
Canada’s Long-Needed Improvements Intelligence Information-Sharing Require More Work
Michael Nesbitt Tue, May 15, 2018, 7:00 AM
Lawmakers have proposed reforms to how Canada’s national security and intelligence agencies share information with one another. But unless information-sharing is mandatory, broader reforms will be squandered.