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NATO’S STRATEGIC CONCEPT– A Canadian Perspective
Media Resources |
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Media Availability |
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Diplomatic Experts |
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Paul Chapin
Lead Author, Former Director General International Security, Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Former Minister Counsellor, Canadian Embassy Washington DC |
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John Noble
Former Ambassador, Canadian Embassy to the Hellenic Republic |
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Academic Experts |
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Dr. Jack Granatstein
Eminent Canadian Historian |
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Military Experts |
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Colonel (Retired) Alain Pellerin
Executive Director, CDA Institute |
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Major-General (Retired) Lewis MacKenzie
Former Commander, United Nations Protection Force, Sarajevo—Bosnia Herzegovina |
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Dr. David Bercuson
Director of Programmes, CDFAI |
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March 2010
By Stephen M. Walt Foreign Policy, 4 March 2010
February 2010
Analysis: NATO looks to transform itself to face new threats
Outside View: NATO's future -- backbone is needed
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on NATO’s Future Speech at Atlantic Council of the United States February 22, 2010
January 2010
Norway Minister: NATO Must Revisit 'Core Values'
November 2010
NATO boss Rasmussen calls for stronger security cooperation with EU
October 2009
Hugh Segal’s Take On How To Make NATO Relevant
Thinking the Unthinkable: NATO's Global Military Roadmap on GlobalResearch.ca (Centre for Research on Globalization), 3 October 2009
June 2009
e-SITREP: NATO @ 60—Securing our Future? By Eric Dion
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Media Resources - General Info |
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In promoting an educated dialogue, both CDA Institute and CDFAI have provided other nations’ views of the NATO Strategic Concept and they can be found on the Other Papers page at left. Additionally Canadian experts have been made available for both print and broadcast media below. Source data links used for financial information in the study are included below. Finally, material published internationally on the subject of the NATO Strategic Concept is available on this page. |
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Other Resources |
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Paul Chapin |
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John S. Cowan |
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Press Conference Remarks |
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Source Data |
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Financial Data
Various sources were used to compile financial data quoted in the study, especially with regards to defence expenditures by nation. These are listed below:
Financial and economic data related to NATO defence
Report on Defence Expenditures 1985-2009
Financial data relating to Canada’s mission in Afghanistan: Canadian Parliamentary Budget Officer
Fiscal Impact of the Canadian Mission in Afghanistan (2008 Report)
Casualty Data
Data for casualties in Afghanistan drawn from numerous sources, but primarily from icasualties.org
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The Conference of Defence Associations Institute |
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The Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute |
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The CDA Institute and CDFAI are pleased to make available experts for commentary and interviews as required. Specific requests should be directed to the CDA Institute by phone (613) 236-9903 or by email to contact@natoconcept.ca |
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Click here for a CPAC recording of the press conference (starts at time 1:50:27) |