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Security studies / counterterrorism

The Terrorist Designation: Sarah Teich on CBC

 MLI senior fellow and counter-terror expert Sarah Teich spoke with CBC's Andrew Nichols following the federal government's decision to designate the Proud...

 

February 5, 2021 at 4:41 pm read more

US overcompensating for storming of Capitol with inauguration security: Leuprecht

The huge security rollout in Washington, DC, ahead of the presidential inauguration on January 20 is because there is not a good grasp...

 

January 18, 2021 at 5:29 pm read more

Democracies must invest in the future of technology before it’s too late: Deanna Horton and Jonathan Berkshire Miller in the Vancouver Sun

It is time for Canada to use its convening power to gather the like-minded and create a fund to promote the technologies that...

 

October 26, 2020 at 4:37 pm read more

Secure use of technology crucial for our future economy after COVID-19: Ray Boisvert for Inside Policy

In the post-pandemic world, governments and the business community need to rapidly adjust to crisis-driven transformation, writes Ray Boisvert. By Ray Boisvert, April...

 

April 30, 2020 at 6:39 pm read more

Canada’s 5G decision is a matter of national security and should be unencumbered: J. Berkshire Miller in the Montreal Gazette

Huawei is a company beholden to higher laws that could — and most likely would — make it a tool for Chinese state-sponsored...

 

February 28, 2020 at 6:27 pm read more

Japan's foreign exchange law - Stricter investment rules a boon to allies, economic security: J. Berkshire Miller in the Japan Times

Japan can’t rest on its laurels and pander to some short-term profit-making pleas from the private sector at the cost of its long-term...

 

January 6, 2020 at 6:52 pm read more

How Canada can start to fix its money laundering problem: New MLI study by Christian Leuprecht

OTTAWA, ON (December 19, 2019): Money laundering is finally being acknowledged as a serious and growing problem in Canada. And policy-makers are also...

 

December 19, 2019 at 9:11 pm read more

Indo-Pacific at the heart of rules-based order: J. Berkshire Miller in the Japan Times

The true litmus case for the rules-based order will be its ability to evolve and withstand the challenges in the Indo-Pacific in the...

 

December 11, 2019 at 9:07 pm read more

MLI Explains: How Canada Can Improve Policing Services

Policing services in Canada are facing pressure both from within their ranks and from the general public. Stressed municipal budgets, increased expectations from...

December 10, 2019 at 4:05 pm

What Canada can do about Chinese aggression in the Indo-Pacific region: Brett Byers in the Hill Times

Canada and its allies should step up, work together, and protect the international norms and institutions that safeguard the maritime security of the...

 

November 20, 2019 at 9:49 pm read more
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Webinar Panel Video: Standing Guard - What have we learned from the enhanced Forward Presence on NATO's frontier?

 In 2021, NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) is heading into its fourth year. Canada’s commitment as the Framework Nation for the eFP...

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