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Strengthening Sea-Based Nuclear Deterrence: North Korea Moving Towards Assured Second Strike Capability

| November 26, 2019
Strengthening Sea-Based Nuclear Deterrence: North Korea Moving Towards Assured Second Strike Capability

North Korea is making strides in developing survivable nuclear forces, one in which its new SLBM plays a crucial component. Given the difficulties in detecting ballistic missile submarines, SLBMs are arguably the most reliable leg of Pyongyang’s a nuclear deterrent force. CIP Non-Resident Fellow Debalina Ghoshal provides analysis in her latest contribution.

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What to Make of the Government’s Decision not to Extend its Mission in Mali

| June 7, 2019
What to Make of the Government’s Decision not to Extend its Mission in Mali

CIP Fellow Basel Ammane provides analysis on Canada’s decision not to extend its UN mission in Mali.

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Does the New Saudi Reactor Justify Proliferation Fears?

| May 23, 2019
Does the New Saudi Reactor Justify Proliferation Fears?

Is Saudi Arabia’s development of a nuclear reactor a proliferation concern? The CIP’s Basel Ammane takes a look in his latest for the NATO Association of Canada.

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Negotiating Security in Latin America, How Russia Regained a Foothold in the Western Hemisphere

| May 22, 2019
Negotiating Security in Latin America, How Russia Regained a Foothold in the Western Hemisphere

Taylor Valley discusses Russia’s strategy in Latin America in her geopolitical analysis for the Foreign Policy Project.

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Russia’s Kissinger: The Man Behind Russia’s Geopolitical Grand Strategy

| December 6, 2018
Russia’s Kissinger: The Man Behind Russia’s Geopolitical Grand Strategy

Nicolai Nielsen writes about the mindset behind Russian foreign policy and its modern mastermind, Alexander Dugin.

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Inauspicious Incident: Erdoğan’s Evolving Relationship with Turkey’s Military

| October 10, 2018
Inauspicious Incident: Erdoğan’s Evolving Relationship with Turkey’s Military

Ben Tannenbaum writes about Turkish President Erdoğan’s evolving relationship with the military at the expense of Turkey’s civil society.

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Trump isn’t NATO’s Only Problem

| September 18, 2018
Trump isn’t NATO’s Only Problem

CIP Non-Resident Fellow Basel Ammane describes that while the risk of a declining US commitment to the alliance is real under the Trump presidency, a shaky commitment by a US president is hardly the only source of problems for today’s NATO.

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Nicaragua and the Dynamics of a Revolution

| July 12, 2018
Nicaragua and the Dynamics of a Revolution

Marcelo López de Aragón delves into the crisis plaguing Nicaragua in his latest for the Foreign Policy Project.

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Limited Justice for Syria on the Horizon

| April 16, 2018
Limited Justice for Syria on the Horizon

As the long and tumultuous Syrian civil war grinds on, the cascade of death, displacement and physical destruction shows no signs of ending.

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Canada Should Reemphasize Its Place in NATO

| January 4, 2018
Canada Should Reemphasize Its Place in NATO

In this critical review and analysis, Basel Ammane argues why Canada should reemphasize its role in NATO.

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