Vincent Rigby on NATO, Canada’s 2% Commitment, and Alliance Readiness | CDA Institute

Published: 26 June 2025

June 23, 2025 | Vincent Rigby  joined the CDA Institute’s Expert Series alongside former Canadian Ambassador to NATO Kerry Buck and former NATO Assistant Secretary General Wendy Gilmour to unpack...

Vincent Rigby on Meeting Canada’s NATO Defence Targets | National Post

Published: 12 June 2025

June 9, 2025 | Vincent Rigby was quoted in the National Post in response to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s announcement that Canada will meet NATO’s 2% defence spending target this fiscal year,...

Michael Black on Canada’s Defence Spending Challenges and NATO’s Future Targets | Policy Magazine

Published: 12 June 2025

June 11, 2025 | MPP ’25 Michael Black examines in Policy Magazine Prime Minister Mark Carney’s pledge to meet NATO’s 2% defence spending target by 2026 and the upcoming NATO Summit’s proposal to...

Vincent Rigby on Comparing Conservative and Liberal Defence Platforms

Published: 1 May 2025

April 23, 2025 | For the Conference of Defence Associations Institute's Expert Series, Vincent Rigby compares the two major party platforms on defence and security issues, highlighting three...

Experts: Russia's invasion of Ukraine

Published: 2 December 2022

Here are some experts from McGill University who can provide comment on this issue:...

Putin’s war in Ukraine is the ultimate test for the UN | The Globe and Mail

Published: 4 March 2022

March 3, 2022 | In an opinion piece for The Globe and Mail, Professor Jennifer Welsh discusses the crisis in Ukraine, calling them "moments of truth" for the relevance of international institutions...

Russia's Intervention in Ukraine: A Roundtable Discussion

Thursday, March 3, 2022 16:30to17:45

Russia's military operation in Ukraine has begun despite concerted efforts to deter President Putin from violating the laws and norms governing the post-1945 international order....

Expert: Taliban's rapid advance across Afghanistan

Published: 19 August 2021

Taliban insurgents entered Kabul after previously taking control of all of Afghanistan's other major cities apart from the capital. Prior talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government on a...

Expert: Trudeau in Latvia commits to extra troops, extended stay in NATO mission

Published: 10 July 2018

Canada will commit extra troops and remain in Latvia as part of NATO's mission to deter potential Russian aggression until 2023, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed Tuesday. (source: CBC)...

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