Anessa Kimball (prof/iel) is a full professor in the Department of Political Science at Laval University. Kimball co-directs the Canadian Defence and Security Network (CDSN). Her research focuses on the interdependence between domestic and foreign policy, defence and security, U.S. foreign policy and U.S. elections, international cooperation, and the economics of defence and military procurement. Kimball contributed the book Beyond 2% – NATO partners, institutions & burden management: Concepts, risks & models published by Palgrave-Macmillan in 2023.
Expertise
- US Foreign Policy
- Defence Economics
- International Cooperation
Selected Publications
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Kimball, Anessa L. 2023. “Current and Future Challenges to Canada-US Defense Cooperation – North America, the Transatlantic, and beyond,” Politique américaine, special issue, « Le Canada face aux États-Unis: Interdépendance asymétrique – Politiques économiques – Géopolitique et sécurité » 41(2): 62-81.
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Kimball, Anessa L. 2022a. “Deliberative institutional design & U.S. defense and security agreements: Comparing Canadian agreements to those with partners and competitors,” Journal of Transatlantic Studies, 20(2): 230-250.
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Razek, Noha and Galvani, Valentina and Kimball, Anessa L., NATO’s Commitments and Metals Stockpiling in a Resources-Rich Economy: The Case of Canada’s International Competitiveness (May 19, 2026). USAEE Working Paper No. 26-673, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=6834379
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Kimball, Anessa L. & Maxime Philaire. 2026. Protéger le ciel balte : la Baltic Air Policing et le transfert de fardeau dans l’OTAN, Le Rubicon.
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Kimball, Anessa L. 2024. “Reconceptualising burdens – NATO Centres of Excellence: Club goods, informal institutions, and partner contributions,” Defence Studies, 24(4): 559-600.




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