• Robert Cox on ‘The Decline of the West’ Revisited: Event Report

    Robert Cox on ‘The Decline of the West’ Revisited: Event Report

    On March 28, eminent York University professor Robert Cox delivered a CIPS talk on “‘The Decline of the West’ Revisited: Future World Order and a Dialogue of Civilizations”. He began by noting that the current economic crisis in Europe and North America is giving rise to uncertainty about the future in those parts of the

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  • Crash or Burn? The Conservatives’ F-35 Dilemma

    by Philippe Lagassé Publié dans le Globe and Mail, 3 avril 2012 In the wake of Tuesday’s expected report by the Auditor-General, the Conservative government’s hedging about the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is likely to accelerate. After nearly two years of bold rhetoric and confident pronouncements, Canada’s procurement of 65 of these “fifth-generation” aircraft is

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  • Quels chasseurs pour le Canada?

    Quels chasseurs pour le Canada?

    par Justin Massie Une version raccourcie de ce texte a été publiée dans La Presse le 27 mars 2012. Le recul du gouvernement Harper à l’égard de l’acquisition de 65 F-35 témoigne des malheurs entourant le développement du programme multinational d’avions de combat interarmées et des contraintes budgétaires au ministère de la Défense nationale. Dans un

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  • Bringing Russian ‘Liberal-Conservatism’ to the Fore

    Bringing Russian ‘Liberal-Conservatism’ to the Fore

    Russia is back in the news again this week, due to the overheard conversation between Presidents Medvedev and Obama about missile defence, and Mitt Romney’s subsequent denunciation of Russia as America’s “number one enemy”. Former presidential candidate Senator John McCain, meanwhile, has leapt on the bandwagon, proclaiming, “[i]t maybe could be, say 1920, where we

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