Stefan Konrad explores the controversy surrounding the further politicization of the F-35 program.
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I Spy with my Little Eye, Everything You Do. Part One: Intelligence Collection in Canada
In this four-part series, Kelsie Chasse provides an in-depth analysis of intelligence collection in Canada, clarifying many misconceptions and discussing the various pros and cons of clandestine and mass surveillance.
Fidel Castro: The “Wealthy” Rebel
After 49 years of ruling, Fidel Castro’s Cuba fell short of becoming a socialist miracle. Konstantinos Efthymiou writes a short brief on Fidel Castro in the aftermath of his fascinating life
Art of the Deal: An Open Competition to Buy the F-35 Planes
In five years time, The Canadian government will need to make a decision concerning the CF-18 replacements. Having an open competition where F-35s win may provide a closer scenario where Canada can acquire the right equipment, at the right price, at the right time. Must we only pick two?
Is That You Santa Claus? A History of NORAD’s Santa Tracker
In this Holiday Special, Jemma Finnegan recounts the origins of NORAD’s famous Santa Tracker
NAOC Essay Competition Winning Entry: The ‘Russian Threat’
Brendon Hossac, the second runner-up in the Grade 11 & 12 category of NAOC’s 2016 high school essay competition, discusses the ‘Russian Threat’
NAOC Essay Competition Winning Entry: A Matter of Cyber Security
Ali Al-Saady, the second runner-up in the Grade 9 & 10 category of NAOC’s 2016 high school essay competition, discusses Canadian cybersecurity dilemmas
NAOC Essay Competition Winning Entry: A United NATO in the Face of Russian Aggression
Adam Johnson, the first runner in the Grade 11 & 12 category of NAOC’s 2016 high school essay competition, examines Russian aggression in Europe
NAOC Essay Competition Winning Entry: Ensuring Our Safety In The Digital Age
Samantha Ford, the first runner-up in the Grade 9 & 10 category of NAOC’s 2016 high school essay competition, discusses Cybersecurity in the Digital Age
Where will the Rohingya go?
In this detailed analysis, Juthika Hasan examines the plight of the Rohingya minority in Myanmar, and how other countries are responding to it.