The State of Arms: Evaluating Canada’s Military
It will come as a surprise to some that the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) are to this day regarded as a qualitatively good military by our allies. In 10 years of counter-insurgency in Afghanistan, Canada...
View ArticleWhat Is A Nation?
Canadian nationalism has historically had a difficult relationship with the idea of the nation itself. Are we a nation? Or a land of many nations? Most prominent in this discussion has been the...
View ArticleStrong and Free: Proposals on the Canadian Armed Forces
As mentioned previously, this will be the last part in a three-part series on the Canadian military. The previous instalments can be found here and here. Having covered the historical and the present...
View ArticleCutting Through Nationalism’s Gordian Knot
There is a debate raging across circles which have declared opposition to globalism. The debate breaks down as follows: civic nationalism or ethnic nationalism? These categories together are opposed to...
View ArticleGrant and Gandhi: Deeper Nationalisms
The greatest figure of our era, Gandhi, was interested in public actions and in political liberty, but he knew that the right direction of that action had to be based on knowledge of reality-with all...
View ArticleProphetic Tories: George Grant and Robert Crouse
Robert D. Crouse represents that paradigm of those most catholic of scholars, whose investigations of the Christian tradition have consistently shown courageous sensitivity to its complex origins and...
View ArticleUncertain Future: The State Of Canadian Arctic Sovereignty
The tie between Canada and the Arctic is a common association to make. It’s even in the English version of our anthem: “the true north strong and free”. In the minds of most Canadians, as well as the...
View ArticleA Guide For Canada On Trump’s Global Trade War
Following the failure of negotiations between the American and Canadian governments, the two countries have now entered a trade war. Canadian sanctions on a variety of US products came into effect on...
View ArticleBuilding The North: A Canadian Imperative
When I last left you, my dear readers, I promised I would be bringing you answers. There is much the Canadian government can do to assert our collective sovereignty over the vast untapped wealth in the...
View ArticleGeorge Grant And The Orthodox Tradition
George Grant has been called one of the most important public intellectuals in Canada in the latter half of the 20th century. He had a wide ranging mind and imagination that covered and touched most...
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