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For drones, do like the Nordics and the Brits

  • Their countries offer both markets and lessons for Canadian defence procurement, and their companies produce advanced drone and counter-drones systems that could be incorporated
Opinion | BY WESLEY WARK | October 1, 2025
Canada should not simply be an importer of drones and counter-drone systems manufactured abroad. Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

For drones, do like the Nordics and the Brits

Opinion | BY WESLEY WARK | October 1, 2025
  • Their countries offer both markets and lessons for Canadian defence procurement, and their companies produce advanced drone and counter-drones systems that could be incorporated

For drones, do like the Nordics and the Brits

Opinion | BY WESLEY WARK | October 1, 2025
  • Their countries offer both markets and lessons for Canadian defence procurement, and their companies produce advanced drone and counter-drones systems that could be incorporated
Canada should not simply be an importer of drones and counter-drone systems manufactured abroad. Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Putin’s digital aggression is backfiring in Ukraine

  • The Russian blitzkrieg in Ukraine has not gone according to plan. While force of arms might ultimately prevail in an unequal match, Vladimir Putin’s
Opinion | BY WESLEY WARK | March 3, 2022
Demonstration rally in support of Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression outside of Ottawa City Hall on Feb. 27. Putin, if he believes his own propaganda and thinks he is winning the info war, is living in a dangerous feedback loop, writes Wesley Wark. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Putin’s digital aggression is backfiring in Ukraine

Opinion | BY WESLEY WARK | March 3, 2022
  • The Russian blitzkrieg in Ukraine has not gone according to plan. While force of arms might ultimately prevail in an unequal match, Vladimir Putin’s

Putin’s digital aggression is backfiring in Ukraine

Opinion | BY WESLEY WARK | March 3, 2022
  • The Russian blitzkrieg in Ukraine has not gone according to plan. While force of arms might ultimately prevail in an unequal match, Vladimir Putin’s
Demonstration rally in support of Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression outside of Ottawa City Hall on Feb. 27. Putin, if he believes his own propaganda and thinks he is winning the info war, is living in a dangerous feedback loop, writes Wesley Wark. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

No more polls: Canadians want more information about spying

  • In the public eye, Canada’s intelligence agencies still possess an invisibility cloak. The strange truth is that the spies would like to discard it
Opinion | BY WESLEY WARK | January 26, 2022
CSIS director David Vigneault has openly hinted at the need for the organization to seek new powers and new legislation—and public understanding is necessary when that ask comes, writes Wesley Wark. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

No more polls: Canadians want more information about spying

Opinion | BY WESLEY WARK | January 26, 2022
  • In the public eye, Canada’s intelligence agencies still possess an invisibility cloak. The strange truth is that the spies would like to discard it

No more polls: Canadians want more information about spying

Opinion | BY WESLEY WARK | January 26, 2022
  • In the public eye, Canada’s intelligence agencies still possess an invisibility cloak. The strange truth is that the spies would like to discard it
CSIS director David Vigneault has openly hinted at the need for the organization to seek new powers and new legislation—and public understanding is necessary when that ask comes, writes Wesley Wark. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
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