Delphine Deschaux-Dutard is lecturer in Political Studies at Grenoble - Alpes University and fellow at Centre d’études sur la sécurité internationale et les coopérations européennes (CESICE). Her research interests are Cybersecurity and Cyber Defence European Union, Transatlantic and European Security (NATO, EU), Military Cooperation in Europe, and International relations. She has published in academic journals Revue Internationale de Politique Comparée, Paix et Sécurité Internationale et Européenne, Revue Internationale et Stratégique, Revue Française d’Administration publique. She is the author of Introduction à la sécurité internationales (PUG, 2018), co-author of Puissances émergentes et sécurité internationale : une nouvelle donne ? Une perspective…
Marie-Eve Desrosiers holds the Research Chair in International Francophonie on political aspirations and movements in Francophone Africa. She is an associate professor at the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA). She specialises in security and governance issues. More specifically, she studies political crises and conflicts, authoritarianism, political mobilization, and the relationship between state and society in the Great Lakes and Francophone Africa. She is also interested in Canadian foreign policy and international aid. Her research has been published in African Affairs, Comparative Politics, Ethnopolitics and the Journal of International and Security Studies, among others.
Corinne Dory is an undergraduate student completing an honours in international relations and a double minor in political studies and Spanish. She was a part of the 2020 National Model United Nations delegation and was also an active participant in the political science games for the 2019-2020 period. She was also a member of the debate team of Bishop’s University. During her studies, Corinne has worked as a part-time teacher for adults studying accounting and administration. At the beginning of her third year at Bishop’s, she was hired to be a project coordinator for the first annual conference of the…
Marc Doucet is Chair of Political Science and Professor in the Political Science Department at Saint Mary’s University. His areas of research have included international relations theory, radical democracy, and the alter-globalization movement. His current research draws from recent literature on biopower and sovereign power in order to examine contemporary forms of international intervention. He is the author of Reforming 21st Century Peacekeeping Operations: Governmentalities of Security, Protection, and Police (London: Routledge, 2018) and the co-editor with Miguel de Larrinaga of Security and Global Governmentality: Globalization, Governance and the State (London: Routledge, 2010). He has published articles in Journal of…
Dirk Druet is a researcher, policy adviser and strategist with over a decade of experience in the international peace and security pillar of the United Nations. He is an affiliate researcher with McGill University’s Centre for International Peace and Security Studies, where he leads a research initiative on intelligence, surveillance and multilateral cooperation. He advises a number of research and policy institutions and is currently a member of an independent team undertaking a strategic review of political settlements and civilian protection in United Nations peacekeeping operations mandated by the Secretary-General in December 2019. In previous capacities, Dirk was a member…
David Dubé holds a Master's degree in political science from the Université du Québec à Montréal and is a researcher-in-residence at the Observatory of the United States of the Raoul-Dandurand Chair in Strategic and Diplomatic Studies. His research focuses on U.S. and Russian foreign policy, the relationship between the two states, and Russia-NATO relations. David also works on projects related to the Canada-US relationship, in terms of economic, commercial and security issues in the border states.
Charlotte Duval-Lantoine is the Ottawa Operations Manager and a Fellow at the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. She completed a Master in Military History at Queen’s University, during which she started researching on the toxic culture of leadership in the Canadian Armed Forces during the 1990s and its impact on gender integration, which had started in 1989. She continues to study leadership and culture change issues in the military in her free time. She obtained her BA in History and Political Science at McGill University in 2017. During her graduate studies, Charlotte served as the Assistant to the Executive Director of…
Professor Ralf Emmers is Dean of S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS) and President’s Chair in International Relations, Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. His research interests cover security studies, the international institutions in the Asia Pacific, and the security and international politics of Southeast Asia. Prof Emmers is the author and editor of 11 books and monographs. His authored books include Cooperative Security and the Balance of Power in ASEAN and the ARF (RoutledgeCurzon, 2003), Geopolitics and Maritime Territorial Disputes in East Asia (Routledge, 2010), Resource Management and Contested Territories in East Asia (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013) and Security Strategies…
Renée Filiatrault has served three Ministers of National Defence for Canada. From 2009-2010 she served as a Foreign Service Officer in Afghanistan with Task Force Kandahar. Prior to this she was Head of Media and Public Affairs for the British High Commission in Ottawa. Renée is a regular commentator on defence and security matters with an emphasis on intervention and crisis management. She has appeared on CBC’s The National, Power & Politics, The Current, CTV’s The National, Question Period and Power Play. She has also contributed to Policy Options Magazine and been invited as a guest lecturer at McGill University…
Gianmarco is a PhD student in the Department of Political Science at Laval University. His research is supervised by Professor Francesco Cavatorta and co-supervised by Professor Jonathan Paquin. He holds a Master's degree in International Relations with a specific focus on the Middle East and North Africa from the University of Turin, Italy. His research focuses on the international dimension in democratisation processes in the region, with a particular focus on the clash between authoritarian regimes as external agents. He is particularly interested in international relations (especially in the Middle East and North Africa), interstate rivalries, foreign policy analysis, and political…