The Islamic State: Militants Meet Military
By Misha Munim, J.D./M.A. Candidate, University of Ottawa Faculty of Law. The brutality of ISIS – or the “Islamic State”– has dominated headlines across the globe. Its name now prompts […]
Insecurity and the Urban Form
By Adam Vanzella-Yang, MSc Candidate at the London School of Economics. The link between international insecurity, the shape of cities, and the way we relate to one another in our […]
The Economics and Security Costs of Disconnected Diasporas
By Carter Brundage, B.A. Candidate in International Development, University of British Columbia. Vancouver is the site of one of the most comprehensive immigration service centres in Canada. Welcome House functions […]
Let’s change our views. Let’s be more informed.
By Athena Narsingh, J.D. Candidate, University of Ottawa Faculty of Law. Following the high-profile arrival of migrant-carrying ships in 2009 and 2010, the Canadian media perpetuated Sri Lankan stereotypes that […]
Can Violence Driven by Extremist Misogyny Constitute ‘Lone Wolf Terrorism?’
by Jesse MacLean, M.A. Candidate in the Global Governance program at the Balsillie School of International Affairs in Waterloo, Ontario. When someone kills several people and leaves behind a manifesto which states […]
A New Approach to Counter Radicalization
by Rob Denaburg, M.A. Candidate at the Munk School of Global Affairs. Rob is currently a summer intern at the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism […]
New Study Reveals Misconception of “Imported Conflict” in Canada
by Sam Wollenberg, M.A. Candidate at the Munk School of Global Affairs. Sam is an intern at The Mosaic Institute for the Summer of 2014. The debate surrounding immigration policy […]
