Archive » Tag: nuclear deterrence
NATO still “brain-dead” when it comes to nuclear weapons doctrine
July 3, 2022
Today we critique key decisions reached at the NATO Summit in Madrid, consider further casualties of the Ukraine war, highlight security dialogue as an Arctic imperative and end with some good news about Canada’s performance on COVID-19.
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Even more reasons for Canada to stay out of American ballistic missile defence
October 18, 2021
Ever since the US Air Force came up with a truly Dr. Strangelove-worthy plan for upgrading the defence of North America (which, most thankfully, is still a proposal with as yet no Pentagon funding behind it, despite all the hype), excitement has been building among Canadian BMD advocates. Entitled Strategic Homeland Integrated Ecosystem for Layered […]
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NORAD modernization a litmus test of Canadian post-pandemic priorities
February 15, 2021
Read about why it is essential for Canada to undertake its NORAD modernization commitment within existing defence resources and in a manner that enhances, rather than undermines, both public safety in Canada’s North and strategic stability more broadly.
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Will a minority Liberal government be compelled to address growing nuclear risks?
November 18, 2019
With the NDP and Greens solidly in favour of ending NATO’s reliance on nuclear weapons, will the Liberal minority government rediscover its long lost role as NATO’s “nuclear nag”?
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