A Ground Force Option for an Arctic Policy
by John McLearn It is clear that with climate change our Arctic is now vulnerable to unscrupulous regimes. Arctic ice
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Royal United Services Institute of Nova Scotia
The Royal United Services Institute of Nova Scotia provides a forum for the study, promotion and debate of defence, security and safety affairs.
Arctic
Arctic security report deems Yukon relatively ‘safe, secure and prepared’
by Cate Belbin Editor: The following comments were received in response “Report of the Yukon Arctic Security Advisory Council, November
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Arctic Seabed Warfare Against Data Cables
by Cate Belbin Editor: The following comments were received in response to the subject report (https://www.wilsoncenter.org/sites/default/files/media/uploads/documents/Seabed-Warfare-Cables%20%281%29.pdf). I did an internship
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Can We Stop a Rogue Vessel in the Arctic?
by Colonel (retired) Pierre Leblanc Through the loss of sea ice, global warming is increasing the access to the Canadian
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Arctic Maritime Security: US Coast Guard and Canadian Navy Operations
On 26 January 2022, Captain Alan McCabe, Chief of Response, District 17, United States Coast Guard; and Commander Corey Gleason,
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Canadian Coast Guard Arctic Region – Implementation and Successes
On 29 November 2021, Assistant Commissioner Neil O’Rourke, Arctic Region, Canadian Coast Guard, spoke to RUSI(NS) and guests with a
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Arctic Special Operations
On 21 July 2021, RUSI(NS) and NORAD and USNORTHCOM hosted Brigadier General Shawn R. Satterfield, Commander, US Special Operations Command
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North Warning System – A Question of Sovereignty
By John McLearn Murray Brewster of CBC on 26 January 2021 wrote a piece called “Plan to Rebuild Defence Early
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Arctic Continental Defense: Canada and US Perspectives
RUSI(NS) and the North American Aerospace Defense Command and United States Northern Command (NORAD and NORTHCOM) co-hosted presentations 18 November
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The Canadian Rangers: Cornerstone for Community Disaster Resilience in Canada’s Remote and Isolated Communities
Dr Peter Kikkert, Irving Shipbuilding Chair in Arctic Policy, Brian Mulroney Institute of Government, St Francis Xavier University, spoke to
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Canadian Ocean Science and the Role of AOPS
By Dean McFadden Jim Hanlon, Chief Executive Officer, Centre for Ocean Ventures & Entrepreneurship, was the RUSI(NS) Distinguished Speaker 20
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