In this special episode, the NATO Association of Canada is honoured to host the Swedish Ambassador to Canada H.E. Signe Burgstaller as we congratulate Sweden on its membership to the alliance. In this discussion, H.E discusses the role of Sweden in Nordic and Arctic security and its future contributions to the alliance ..read more

In today’s special episode, the NATO Association of Canada is honoured to host H.E Witold Dzielski, Poland’s Ambassador to Canada. In this interview discussion, H.E discusses Poland’s role in Eastern Europe covering many crucial geopolitical topics such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Poland’s relationship with its neighbours and EU politics ..read more

Join us for a special episode live recording of our interview with Lieutenant-General Frances J Allen, Canada's Vice Chief of Defence Staff as she speaks with NATO Canada's Aly Sayani and Matthew D'Amico on new threats to global security, Canada's armed forces in a changing world, the importance of deterrence, and personal stories after more than three decades of military service. Follow our YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/@NATOCanada Explore our website now! https://natoassociation.ca ..read more

What is the fate of the Palestinian people at the borders of Gaza ? What is Europe’s refugee crisis ? What are the effects of Ukrainian mass migration? What are the best immigration policies ? In this episode, Dr Randall Hansen a political scientist who hold a Canada Research Chair in Global Migration at the University of Toronto talks about the challenges of Refugee crises around the world in regions such Europe, the Middle East and Africa and what are the root causes of these challenges and what could be the most strategic policies that could solve these issues ..read more

Dans cet épisode, la cyber experte Karine Pontbriand, candidate au doctorat à l’Université New South Wales, nous informe des enjeux associés à la cybersécurité, de la politique nationale de cybersécurité, ainsi que le rôle de NATO dans les cyberguerres.  ..read more

How does Canada approach cyber security and the challenges of cyber diplomacy? In this episode, a cyber expert from the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab,  Josh Gold, discusses how Canada is addressing the challenges of cyber security and governance. In it, he discusses the fact that Canada has typically approached the topic on an ad hoc basis, and discusses some of the ways that Canada and multinational institutions can better approach the topic and create a safe and fair playing field around the world.  ..read more

Pour sa première édition en français, NATÔ Canada! reçoit Jean-François Gagné, professeur associé au département de science politique à l’Université de Montréal et chercheur au CÉRIUM. Spécialiste de la gouvernance de l’intelligence artificielle (IA) et de l’impact des technologies sur la démocratie, il vient parler avec nous de l’utilisation de l’IA dans le domaine militaire et en sécurité internationale.  For its first French episode, NATÔ Canada! welcomes Jean-François Gagné, associate professor at the Department of political science of the Université de Montréal an ..read more

In this episode Dr. Robert Cutler, a Senior Research Fellow and Program Editor for the NATO Association of Canada's Energy Security Program, interviews Mariana Liakopoulou about her recent article about how the global commodity market and national energy policy developments have affected US and European willingness to continue pursuit of their geopolitical and economic interests in the Caspian-region and Central Asian Oil- and gas-producing sales. This is a shift from the 1990s and early 2000s, when important projects were commissioned. However, these shifts in US and the EU energy policies, c ..read more

Join Kate Todd, a Research Fellow at the NATO Association of Canada, as she interviews the Honourable Erin O'Toole and Dr. Andrew Bresnahan in a special feature podcast on security in Canada's Arctic. This episode delves into topics of national and international security, as well as human security, in Northern Canada ..read more

What is the intersection of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and global security? This is the overarching question of Sustainable Security – brought to you by the NATO Association of Canada and the NATO Research Group. Host, Eric Jackson, explores this question through conversations with leading experts around the world. Today, Eric sits down with Erin Sikorsky, the Director of the Center for Climate and Security, to discuss the importance of SDG 13: Climate Action, and why addressing climate change is crucial for international security ..read more