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Giving Meaning to Associate Membership: Canada’s Place in the EDIP

In her State of the Union address on September 16, 2026, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed paving…
Strategic Reports

Canadian Foreign Policy Postures After the 1956 Suez Crisis: Lessons for Current Debates

This brief is part of the Strategic Analysis Network’ special Back to the Future essay series, which was financed through a grant from the…
Strategic Reports

Growing Tensions in the Taiwan Strait and Implications for Canadian Interests

  • J. Michael Cole
  • September 17, 2026
Arguably no other conflict on the planet today holds the potential of sparking the kind of superpower — and possibly nuclear —…
Strategic Reports

Canada’s Strategic Autonomy in the 21st Century: A Roadmap

Executive Summary For the first time in its history, Canada is making strategic autonomy a guiding principle of its defence policy. However,…
Policy Forums

What security benefits or risks should the Government of Canada consider when thinking about AI?

  • Matthew da Mota, Balkan Devlen, Jennifer Irish, and Dave McMahon
  • August 5, 2026
Policy Forum Politique is a publication format that aims to stimulate debate by presenting a wide range of expert opinion on a topic…
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Canada should seek more than observer status on GCAP

The multilateral collaboration is an unprecedented opportunity for Canada to build the next generation of air power The Global Combat Air Programme…

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