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Threats and Vulnerabilities in Canada’s Arctic
In this Expert Series episode, Dr. Andrea Charron discusses Canada's Arctic threats and vulnerabilities, focusing on the recently released Arctic Foreign Policy, state-based threats from Russia and China, and the erosion of the international order.
Charron highlights that the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) readiness to address these issues is compromised due to a lack of sustained attention, funding, and coordination from successive governments. Charron offers specific recommendations such as designating an Arctic champion and developing a concrete Arctic strategy in addition to stressing the…
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