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Thanks to RAND for reposting Benjamin Sacks' recent op-ed with us, "Actionable Options Exist for Canada to Enhance its Arctic Sovereignty," where he outlines the investments necessary for 🇨🇦 #Arctic security. rand.org/pubs/commentar…

#Canada has committed to #NATO’s 5% defence spending target. How will the #Carney government communicate the costs and implications to Canadians, sustain public support, and translate financial pledges into capabilities? Stéfanie von Hlatky Gaëlle Rivard Piché bit.ly/3Toafzk

The 5% commitment seems steep only because we’ve avoided realistic spending for decades. Canada faces a simple choice: invest seriously in defence capabilities or accept irrelevance as authoritarian powers reshape global rules. Stephen Nagy bit.ly/3G4RNc8

My latest with CDA Institute on #NATO 5% Reality Check: Why #Canada’s Defence Free-Riding Must End cdainstitute.ca/natos-5-realit… Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Canada U.S. Mission to NATO NATO JFC Naples Pacific Forum East Asia Forum NewsX World Asia Pacific Initiative_en Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) Jagannath Panda, 潘杰根 | Ph.D. Jonathan Ping Canadian Global Affairs Institute The Globe and Mail

Peter MacKay highlights the major challenges #Canada faces in meeting the 5% defence spending target. Without urgent institutional reform Canada risks falling short of its #NATO commitments. Peter MacKay bit.ly/4lyh3GM

In his latest op-ed, Pierre Pahlavi suggests there is a new balance of power emerging in the #MiddleEast increasingly molded by #China’s strategic interests, as it moves to entrench itself in #Iran and shape the regional order to its advantage.RAS-NSA bit.ly/44vqwaN

Canada’s commitment to hit 5% is essential not only to safeguard national sovereignty, but to stimulate domestic innovation, industry, and economic security. The Carney government must now clearly communicate the stakes and deliver. Stéfanie von Hlatky Gaëlle Rivard Piché bit.ly/3Toafzk

The era of free-riding has ended for Ottawa and other capitals around the world. In the emerging international order, Canada faces a simple choice: invest seriously in defence or accept irrelevance as authoritarian powers reshape global rules. bit.ly/3G4RNc8

How can Canada move beyond short-term political cycles to build a truly resilient, forward-looking defence strategy that commands broad public support? Charles Davies discusses his new book and more on the latest Exper Series podcast. bit.ly/44gjeZL

The Hague Summit marked a historic shift in Alliance defence posture, but Canada's cautious and delayed approach is raising questions about its reliability, readiness, and seriousness in a rapidly deteriorating global security environment. Aurel Braun bit.ly/3Icz7aS

In our latest Expert Series, Charles Davies discusses the need for long-term whole-life management of defence capabilities, defence industrial policy, and the need to pivot from a transactional to a strategic approach to defence management. bit.ly/44gjeZL

With the U.S. withdrawing from climate science, Canada must take charge of climate research, data sharing, and building expertise to safeguard its national security against worsening climate-driven natural disasters. Caroline Baxter bit.ly/44UJDvl

PM Carney has highlighted the fiscal burden of reaching 5%, while deferring major expenditure increases to the latter part of the decade. Such hesitation is hardly reassuring given that Canada has been one of the worst laggards in NATO. bit.ly/3Icz7aS

How can Canada move beyond short-term political cycles to build a truly resilient, forward-looking defence strategy that commands broad public support? Charles Davies discusses his new book and more on the latest Exper Series podcast. bit.ly/44gjeZL

The CDA Institute’s Climate Security Programme launched its special op-ed Series on Climate Change & Canada–U.S. Relations, exploring how climate impacts security, resources, and cooperation. Submit your 700-1400 word piece by July 31 to [email protected]. #ClimateSecurity

What does the #Canada-#EU Security and Defence Partnership and #RearmEurope mean for 🇨🇦 defence, 🇪🇺defence industrial base, and the future of #transatlantic security? Wendy Gilmour IRIS Rafael Loss (inactive) Egmont Institute ECFR Jean-Pierre Maulny Bernd Althusmann bit.ly/3GrKNWN

"The US enjoyed global primacy in climate research owing to the sheer # of funded positions; that leadership position is now vacant. This matters deeply for Canadian national security – both the safety of its people, and the readiness of its armed forces." bit.ly/44UJDvl

At the recent #NATO Summit, reaffirming Article 5 and collective defense was paramount. “All nations of NATO, have realized that we need to play a greater part in our own defense... 2% was always a floor, not a ceiling." bit.ly/3GrKNWN

With evolving demands on the CAF at home and abroad, investing in defence readiness and climate-informed capabilities is key. Expanding climate expertise and strengthening Canada’s defence industry to meet future security needs. bit.ly/44UJDvl

What does the #Canada-#EU Security and Defence Partnership and #RearmEurope mean for 🇨🇦 defence, 🇪🇺defence industrial base, and the future of #transatlantic security? Wendy Gilmour IRIS Rafael Loss (inactive) Egmont Institute ECFR Jean-Pierre Maulny Bernd Althusmann bit.ly/3GrKNWN