Network for Strategic Analysis

Network for Strategic Analysis (NSA)

Our watchwords are: responsiveness and creativity. Incubator of Canadian and global expertise on geostrategic events, we offer in-depth, real-time analyses of a turbulent world while developing the next generation of experts. Our work focuses primarily on the competition between great powers, capacity building and partnership development within regional and international organizations, and the transformations linked to climate change.

Mobilize Knowledge. Train the Next Generation.

Publications

Hot Takes

“Maybe tonight, maybe tomorrow, maybe a week from now”: Deterrence and limited war between Israel and Hezbollah

Benjamin Toubol
October 21, 2024

On August 5, 2024, the Secretary General of the Lebanese Shiite political-military group Hezbollah (“Party of God”) tweeted in Hebrew: “Maybe tonight,…

Hot Takes

Foreign agent law in Georgia: Russia steps up to the plate

Martin de La Garanderie
October 7, 2024

The foreign agents law under the leadership of Bidzina Ivanichvili and the Russians Last May, the government led by the Georgian Dream…

Policy Briefs

The Arctic, a Geographical Region Beset by Geopolitical Tensions with Russia

Quentin Martel
October 4, 2024

Geopolitical tensions linked to the Arctic have developed as a result of Russia's hostile attitude in the region. The war in Ukraine…

Policy Reports

Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum? Armenia and Azerbaijan in Search of Regional Stability After the Nagorno-Karabakh War

Martin de La Garanderie
September 27, 2024

In the autumn of 2023, Azerbaijan's armed forces completed their reconquest of the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, until then controlled by the self-proclaimed…

Hot Takes

China’s Best Friend in the West? The Rising Threat of Chinese Involvement with New Zealand’s Quantum Research

Bailee Dobson
September 9, 2024

The development of quantum technology is at the forefront of international security concerns. Unsurprisingly, with quantum computers expected to break current cryptographic…