Clinton and Trump: Symptoms of a Nation in Crisis
Diehard supporters on both sides claim that their candidate is the lesser evil.
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Author: Michal Jastrzebski
North Korea: A Paper Tiger under the Dragon’s Protection
Rising tensions on the peninsula, combined with the slow-yet-sure expansion of the North’s nuclear capabilities risk a return to the war that has been on hold for over 60 years.
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The Headache that is Military Procurement: Why the F-35 is Not Canada’s Best Option
The F-35 is a trillion-dollar boondoggle. Buying a combination of jets and drones will cost less, promote economic growth and provide military capabilities better suited to Canadian needs.
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Poland’s Shift to the Right: Poland First, Europe Second
Poland’s new ruling party is intent on protecting the nation’s self-interest, even at the expense of EU policy.
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Electoral Reform in Canada Is Not a Pipe Dream
The only thing standing in the way of electoral reform is Justin Trudeau and his fellow Liberals.
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Time is Running Out to Stop the TPP and TTIP
The Obama administration’s trade agenda is poised to serve corporate interests at the expense of consumers and taxpayers.
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In Syria, Realism Trumps Idealism
The failures of the Bush Doctrine should have shown that repressive peace is better than instability.
Poland’s Uncertain Role in NATO: Buffer State or Bulwark?
Time is running out for NATO to decide whether Poland should be a buffer or a bulwark against future Russian aggression in Eastern Europe.
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