Full steam ahead: Why Canada’s shipbuilding program oughtn’t to be abandoned or cut
A new paper by MLI Senior Fellow Richard Shimooka navigates the lessons, missteps, and outcomes of the Canadian Surface Combatant ...
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Another turn in the 12-year-long debacle to replace the CF-18: Richard Shimooka in the Vancouver Sun
This article initially appeared in the Vancouver Sun. By Richard Shimooka, December 3, 2021 In recent days, it was revealed the ...
Combating toxic cultures requires leadership, whether in the military or hockey: Richard Shimooka in the Vancouver Sun
As Richard Shimooka writes in the Vancouver Sun, when it comes to toxic cultures in military or hockey, "leadership has ...
Friends of Canada still in Afghanistan face immeasurable risks to their lives: Richard Shimooka in the Vancouver Sun
Photo by: Corporal Natasha Punt, Canadian Armed Forces Thus far Canada’s response to the collapse of the government of Afghanistan ...
All our lives are inseparably tied to foreign affairs: Richard Shimooka in the Vancouver Sun
Like with 9/11, the COVID-19 pandemic should have led to a reappraisal of the role foreign affairs plays in our ...
We Are Out of Afghanistan, But Over 1,200 Canadians Are Still Trapped There: Richard Shimooka with Arlene Bynon
Guest Host of On Point Arlene Bynon speaks with Macdonald-Laurier Institute Senior Fellow Richard Shimooka on the still-degrading situation in ...
Canada’s obligation to Afghans: Richard Shimooka for Inside Policy
Credit: Master Corporal Angela Abbey, Canadian Forces Combat Camera / IS2011-2001-12 (Flickr) Those who helped Canada’s effort in Afghanistan are ...
Does Canada need to buy new fighter jets? Yes: Richard Shimooka in the Toronto Star
The security challenges and needs facing Canada are quite visible to even casual observers of the news today. We ignore ...
The lessons Canada’s military didn’t learn from the Somalia inquiry: Richard Shimooka in the National Post
The sexual misconduct crisis now facing the Forces points to broader systemic issues the Somalia inquiry tried, and failed, to ...
The Decline of Canada’s Defence Aviation industry: Richard Shimooka in the Hill Times
If the government is serious in its desire to sustain the aerospace, and defence aerospace industry, it must do so ...
Canada should stand on guard in the post-COVID Era: Richard Shimooka for Inside Policy
The world is becoming increasingly unstable and military force may be required to ensure this country’s security and prosperity, writes ...
Confronting a New Geo-Strategic Environment in the Post-COVID-19 Era: New MLI Paper
OTTAWA, ON (November 10, 2020): The COVID-19 pandemic has already reshaped life for many Canadians. However, the most significant long-term ...
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Time for an intervention – an urgent call to end “gender-affirming” treatments for children: J. Edward Les for Inside Policy
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The Governor General deserves better, but we deserve impartiality: Philippe Lagassé for Inside Policy
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Skiing down euthanasia’s slippery slope: John Keown for Inside Policy
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The Lamentable Decline of Canada’s Reputation as a Dependable and Globally Respected Nation: Peter Menzies in the Epoch Times
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Conservatives can reject destructive left-wing policies and still take climate change seriously: Brian Lee Crowley in the National Post
