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- In a country of many competing interests and multiple governments, getting them all to co-ordinate their activities to achieve the ambitious goals outlined at the beginning of this piece will be complicated and difficult.
OpinionBY
- In a country of many competing interests and multiple governments, getting them all to co-ordinate their activities to achieve the ambitious goals outlined at the beginning of this piece will be complicated and difficult.
- 'Geography, cultural similarities, tight defence linkages—all of those things have gone hand in glove with the defence industrial links,' says procurement expert David Perry.
- 'Geography, cultural similarities, tight defence linkages—all of those things have gone hand in glove with the defence industrial links,' says procurement expert David Perry.
- 'Geography, cultural similarities, tight defence linkages—all of those things have gone hand in glove with the defence industrial links,' says procurement expert David Perry.
- Unfortunately, the one resource which the military is critically lacking is something that cannot be easily bought: trained personnel.
- Unfortunately, the one resource which the military is critically lacking is something that cannot be easily bought: trained personnel.
- Unfortunately, the one resource which the military is critically lacking is something that cannot be easily bought: trained personnel.
- Two per cent gets us back on track if we lived in 2014. That alone may be a hard sell, eventually, for the prime
- Two per cent gets us back on track if we lived in 2014. That alone may be a hard sell, eventually, for the prime
- Two per cent gets us back on track if we lived in 2014. That alone may be a hard sell, eventually, for the prime
- The Hill Times spoke with nearly 20 insiders, including current and former senior government officials, past diplomats, business leaders, analysts, and academics to compile
- The Hill Times spoke with nearly 20 insiders, including current and former senior government officials, past diplomats, business leaders, analysts, and academics to compile
- The Hill Times spoke with nearly 20 insiders, including current and former senior government officials, past diplomats, business leaders, analysts, and academics to compile
- Military policy expert James Boutilier says it doesn't matter who's in charge of the Coast Guard, as long as the feds move 'with urgency'
- Military policy expert James Boutilier says it doesn't matter who's in charge of the Coast Guard, as long as the feds move 'with urgency'
- Military policy expert James Boutilier says it doesn't matter who's in charge of the Coast Guard, as long as the feds move 'with urgency'
- The defence minister said the feds will take ‘immediate and decisive action to rebuild Canada's defence capacity’—but announced nothing further.
- The defence minister said the feds will take ‘immediate and decisive action to rebuild Canada's defence capacity’—but announced nothing further.
- The defence minister said the feds will take ‘immediate and decisive action to rebuild Canada's defence capacity’—but announced nothing further.
- Global Affairs Canada is proposing a 15.7-per-cent decline from planned spending of $219.9-million in 2024-25, and a 42.7 per cent decline from the actual
- Global Affairs Canada is proposing a 15.7-per-cent decline from planned spending of $219.9-million in 2024-25, and a 42.7 per cent decline from the actual
- Global Affairs Canada is proposing a 15.7-per-cent decline from planned spending of $219.9-million in 2024-25, and a 42.7 per cent decline from the actual
- Successive governments routinely state ‘nothing is too good for our military,’ and therefore ‘nothing’ is what they get.
- Successive governments routinely state ‘nothing is too good for our military,’ and therefore ‘nothing’ is what they get.
- Successive governments routinely state ‘nothing is too good for our military,’ and therefore ‘nothing’ is what they get.
- The most immediate challenge will be to ensure that the defence acquisitions currently in the pipeline aren’t ground to a halt as the government
- The most immediate challenge will be to ensure that the defence acquisitions currently in the pipeline aren’t ground to a halt as the government
- The most immediate challenge will be to ensure that the defence acquisitions currently in the pipeline aren’t ground to a halt as the government
- Defence procurement does not exist in a vacuum, and must be consistent with the government’s overall foreign and defence policy.
- Defence procurement does not exist in a vacuum, and must be consistent with the government’s overall foreign and defence policy.
- Defence procurement does not exist in a vacuum, and must be consistent with the government’s overall foreign and defence policy.
- Government, industry, and the Armed Forces need consistency and predictability in a geopolitical environment that has neither.
- Government, industry, and the Armed Forces need consistency and predictability in a geopolitical environment that has neither.
- Government, industry, and the Armed Forces need consistency and predictability in a geopolitical environment that has neither.
- During combat operations, FPVs offer an array of tactical advantages that aim to make the battlefield more lethal, forcing adversaries to be on the
- During combat operations, FPVs offer an array of tactical advantages that aim to make the battlefield more lethal, forcing adversaries to be on the
- During combat operations, FPVs offer an array of tactical advantages that aim to make the battlefield more lethal, forcing adversaries to be on the
- National defence and economic sovereignty are inextricably linked, and we must begin treating them as such.
- National defence and economic sovereignty are inextricably linked, and we must begin treating them as such.
- National defence and economic sovereignty are inextricably linked, and we must begin treating them as such.
- If we want to retain service members, ensuring that they can afford to stay in the military, and that they think their organization puts
- If we want to retain service members, ensuring that they can afford to stay in the military, and that they think their organization puts
- If we want to retain service members, ensuring that they can afford to stay in the military, and that they think their organization puts
- Despite all the bluster about defending our Arctic, our military procurement system is proving incapable of providing resources durable enough for use in our
- Despite all the bluster about defending our Arctic, our military procurement system is proving incapable of providing resources durable enough for use in our
- Despite all the bluster about defending our Arctic, our military procurement system is proving incapable of providing resources durable enough for use in our
- A dedicated secretary of state is 'good news,' but doesn't signal the feds have someone in place to 'who's willing to own the risk'
- A dedicated secretary of state is 'good news,' but doesn't signal the feds have someone in place to 'who's willing to own the risk'
- A dedicated secretary of state is 'good news,' but doesn't signal the feds have someone in place to 'who's willing to own the risk'
- Trump's planned spectacle will look like amateur hour compared to what Russia, China, and North Korea routinely stage for their masses.
- Trump's planned spectacle will look like amateur hour compared to what Russia, China, and North Korea routinely stage for their masses.
- Trump's planned spectacle will look like amateur hour compared to what Russia, China, and North Korea routinely stage for their masses.
