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  1. Power Failure at NATO

    Appeared in TCS Daily In the face of skyrocketing debt, America’s NATO allies are planning massive cuts in their defense budgets. It’s a worrisome prospect given the swelling number of challenges on NATO’s plate: a counterinsurgency war/nation-building ...

  2. The Cold Peace with Russia

    Appeared in The Mark News Russian bombers continue to lunge toward Canadian and U.S. airspace, and allied fighter jets continue to intercept them. Last week’s near-incursion by a pair of Russian Tu-95 long-range bombers—the warplanes were only 30 miles ...

  3. Meeting Russia’s Arctic Aggression

    Appeared in The Mark  In the icy waters of the Arctic, U.S. and Canadian icebreakers have launched a five-week mission to collect data on what’s known as the “extended continental shelf.” Led by the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy and the Canadian Coast ...

  4. A Disappointing National Security Strategy

    Appeared in themarknews.com “The United States of America faces a broad and complex array of challenges to our national security.” So begins the Obama administration’s National Security Strategy (NSS), an outline of policy that U.S. presidents are ...

  5. The Bush Doctrine 2.0?

    Appeared in World Politics Review As a candidate, Barack Obama promised to withdraw from Iraq, “finish the fight against al-Qaida and the Taliban,” shut down Gitmo and break through the impasse with Iran. But as president, Obama is learning that ...

  6. Fraser Forum- March 2010: Canada- US Relations in 2010

    In this issue: HST will help, not hinder, Manitobans by Niels Veldhuis and Charles Lammam Implementing a harmonized sales tax in Manitoba would reduce costs for businesses and encourage investment in the province. Global warming on trial by Diane Katz The ...

  7. A Freedom Problem

    Appeared in the American Legion Magazine, November 1, 2009 In decades past, Washington looked across the oceans and worried about the threats posed by powerful states: the British Empire, the Kaiser’s Germany, Imperial Japan, Hitler’s Reich, the Soviet ...

  8. Fraser Forum- September 2009: Canada's Labour Market

    In this issue: Highlights of the 2009 Petroleum Survey by Gerry Angevine Manitoba is now the most attractive Canadian province for petroleum investment, while Alberta is the least attractive. Smart thinking on sales taxes by Niels Veldhuis and Charles ...

  9. A Very Cold War?

    Appeared in Military Officer It's a region rich in resources, especially oil and natural gas. Not coincidentally, old enemies and even old friends are ramping up their efforts throughout the region to explore, stake their respective claims and flex ...

  10. The Forgotten Fronts

    Appeared in the American Legion Magazine Some in Washington may no longer call it a “war,” but whatever it is that 9/11 unleashed—a reckoning or reformation, a global guerilla war, a worldwide police action, a war on terrorism—it has many fronts. For the ...