Category International Relations Theory

The Exception Lives: Diego Garcia and the Illusion of Legal Resolution

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The Exception Lives: Diego Garcia and the Illusion of Legal Resolution Introduction The May 27 editorial by the Canadian Centre for African Affairs and Policy Research presents a powerful account of the Chagos Archipelago as a site of historical injustice…

Canada’s F-35 Review, Portugal’s Exit, and the NATO Breakaway: European Jets Rise as U.S. Grip Weakens

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Canada’s F-35 Review, Portugal’s Exit, and the NATO Breakaway: European Jets Rise as U.S. Grip Weakens Introduction: NATO’s Fighter Jet Crisis Just Got Real For nearly two decades, the F-35 Lightning II was sold to NATO as more than just…

Telegram Is Not an App. It’s a Sovereign Condition.

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Telegram Is Not an App. It’s a Sovereign Condition. 1. Executive Summary Telegram is not the threat. It is the reflection. You’re not looking at an app. You’re looking at a sovereign condition born from the collapse of institutional legitimacy,…

Informational Legitimacy and the Next Battlespace: Canada’s Sixth-Generation Challenge

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Informational Legitimacy and the Next Battlespace: Canada’s Sixth-Generation Challenge Executive Summary Canada is not currently prepared for the next iteration of conflict — because that conflict will not arrive in uniform, and it will not arrive from abroad. It is…

Sovereignty, Secrecy, and the State of Exception: How One Privacy Request Exposed a Canadian Nuclear Crisis

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Sovereignty, Secrecy, and the State of Exception: How One Privacy Request Exposed a Canadian Nuclear Crisis Editor’s Note – They Opened the File. Then They Shut Their Mouths. This article was finalized on March 31, 2025. However, we voluntarily embargoed…

B-2 Bombers at Diego Garcia: U.S. Escalates Toward War with Iran Amid Houthi Conflict and Israeli Strikes

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B-2 Bombers at Diego Garcia: U.S. Escalates Toward War with Iran Amid Houthi Conflict and Israeli Strikes Executive Summary The sudden deployment of seven B-2 Spirit stealth bombers and seven C-17A Globemaster IIIs to Diego Garcia, a remote U.S. military…

America Unlearned: Strategic Risks of Dismantling the Education Department

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America Unlearned: Strategic Risks of Dismantling the Education Department Executive Summary The dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education by executive order marks a watershed moment in federal governance. As of March 20, 2025, the Trump administration has taken active…

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