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Sovereignty Is Earned, Not Inherited: Canada’s Moment of Truth – As Canada’s 2025 federal election enters its final day, the campaigns thunder on about...
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Sovereignty Is Earned, Not Inherited: Canada’s Moment of Truth – As Canada’s 2025 federal election enters its final day, the campaigns thunder on about...
Key Points: The Canadian Army is facing severe, interconnected crises threatening its operational capability. -Chronic shortfalls in recruitment and retention, driven by poor living...
The strain in US-European relations under the second Trump administration stems primarily from a deepening ideological divide, not just policy disputes over trade or...
Key Points: Sweden’s Saab JAS 39 Gripen C fighter jet recently undertook its first NATO air policing mission, marking a significant milestone in Sweden’s...
Key Points: The Swedish JAS-39E Gripen, built by SAAB, is an advanced fourth-generation multi-role fighter emphasizing rapid maintenance, dispersed air operations, and advanced avionics....
Key Points: The Eurofighter Typhoon and Dassault Rafale represent distinct European fighter design philosophies. -The multinational Typhoon (UK, Germany, Spain, Italy) prioritizes air superiority,...
Key Points: Prime Minister Mark Carney’s review of Canada’s F-35 jet purchase exemplifies Ottawa’s chronic failure to take defense seriously, according to this analysis....
By German standards, it was a shocking moment in 2022 when, after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, center-left Social Democrat Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced...
In a speech to Canada’s Parliament in 1936, Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King stated, “It is our duty, as well as our interest,...
NATO’s June summit in The Hague will present a critical opportunity for America’s allies to reaffirm their commitment to collective security. The worsening security...