Contemporary threats to Canada and the Canadian forces
peer-reviewed Over and above the widely acknowledged threats of international terrorism and the Afghan insurgency, Canada and the Canadian Forces face a number of pressing threats from state and non-state actors, which range from the physical to the fiscal. This paper highlights threats posed by pri...
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ftunivlimerick:oai:ulir.ul.ie:10344/4658 2023-05-15T14:59:41+02:00 Contemporary threats to Canada and the Canadian forces Fitzsimmons, Scott 2010 http://hdl.handle.net/10344/4658 eng eng University of Calgary, Centre for Military and Strategic Studies Journal of Military and Strategic Studies;12 (3) http://www.jmss.org/jmss/index.php/jmss http://hdl.handle.net/10344/4658 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Canada international terrorism Afghan insurgency info:eu-repo/semantics/article all_ul_research ul_published_reviewed 2010 ftunivlimerick 2022-05-23T15:13:32Z peer-reviewed Over and above the widely acknowledged threats of international terrorism and the Afghan insurgency, Canada and the Canadian Forces face a number of pressing threats from state and non-state actors, which range from the physical to the fiscal. This paper highlights threats posed by private security contractors in Afghanistan, pirates off the Horn of Africa, foreign states in disputed areas of the Arctic, and the current economic downturn within Canada. Each section of the paper highlights one or more specific threats posed to Canada and/or the Canadian Forces and discusses existing and proposed attempts to address these threats. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic University of Limerick: Institutional Repository (ULIR) Arctic Canada |
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peer-reviewed Over and above the widely acknowledged threats of international terrorism and the Afghan insurgency, Canada and the Canadian Forces face a number of pressing threats from state and non-state actors, which range from the physical to the fiscal. This paper highlights threats posed by private security contractors in Afghanistan, pirates off the Horn of Africa, foreign states in disputed areas of the Arctic, and the current economic downturn within Canada. Each section of the paper highlights one or more specific threats posed to Canada and/or the Canadian Forces and discusses existing and proposed attempts to address these threats. |
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University of Calgary, Centre for Military and Strategic Studies |
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