Defence policy should be an amalgamation of perspectives: Richard Shimooka in The Hill Times
While the DND leadership put forward what it believed to be the best approach, Mark Norman’s advice itself changed what government policy was,...
Europe remembers Canada's pivotal role in D-Day. Why don't Canadians? Richard Shimooka in the National Post
Unfortunately, the history of Canada’s critical contribution at D-Day has become forgotten, despite its importance, writes Richard Shimooka. By Richard Shimooka, June 6,...
China-U.S. tensions loom large as Shangri-La Dialogue addresses Asian security issues: J. Berkshire Miller in the Japan Times
There is a broader sense, both in Washington and among many states in the Indo-Pacific region, that the U.S. and China are on...
Canadians should be outraged by the Liberals' fighter jet debacle: Richard Shimooka in the National Post
It’s a curious quirk about our politics: had this been any other policy area, it would be easy fodder for a scandal. However,...
Revealing the Catastrophe: MLI’s influence on the Fighter Jet Replacement Fiasco
In a recently published MLI report titled The Catastrophe: Assessing the Damage from Canada’s Fighter Replacement Fiasco, author Richard Shimooka sheds light on...
Assessing the Damage from Canada’s Fighter Replacement Fiasco: New MLI Report
OTTAWA, ON (May 6, 2019): In a hard-hitting new Macdonald-Laurier Institute report, MLI Senior Fellow Richard Shimooka takes a critical look at the...
It’s time for Ottawa to rethink how it sees Asia: J. Berkshire Miller in the Globe and Mail
Canada should assertively and unapologetically promote its interests in an Indo-Pacific region, writes J. Berkshire Miller. By J. Berkshire Miller, April 26, 2019...
NATO’s survival depends on a flexible response to U.S. concerns: Joel Sokolsy and Christian Leuprecht in the Globe and Mail
Allies cannot take U.S. support for granted. American presidents have long complained about the lack of allied burden-sharing, but such complaints have merit...
Why Canada’s counter-proliferation framework needs an update: Alex Wilner in the Hill Times
New strategies for communicating threats, responses, and obligations with a range of Canadian stakeholders are needed, writes Alex Wilner. By Alex Wilner, March...
Ep. 25 - NATO’s Role in the Baltics with Marcus Kolga, Col. Ilmar Tamm & Maj. Gen. Andis Dilāns
In this episode, MLI Senior Fellow Marcus Kolga is joined by Col. Ilmar Tamm of the Estonian National Armed Forces and Maj. Gen....
