In the 29th episode of Battle Rhythm, Stef and Steve discuss the CDSN’s teaching workshop, CAF Info Ops, John Ibbitson’s piece in the Globe & Mail and the CAF’s Hateful conduct policy. Our Feature Interview this week is with Sarah-Myriam Martin-Brûlé [23:20], Associate Professor at Bishop’s University. This week’s RnR segment [52:00], where we will provide some levity in these trying times with entertainment reviews and suggestions. This week’s RnR picks are: 1. No Man’s Land 2. Old Guard 3. Ethnic Groups in Conflict by Donald Horowitz. Mentioned: David Pugliese’s Canadian Forces 'information operations' pandemic campaign quashed after details revealed to top general; John Ibbitson’s Canadian gothic: A bleak world has left our foreign policy out of step with the times; Sarah-Myriam Martin-Brûlé’s Evaluating Peacekeeping Missions: A Typology of Success and Failure in International Interventions; Sarah-Myriam Martin-Brûlé’s The Power Politics of United Nations Peace Operations. Martin-Brûlé, S., Pingeot, L., & Pouliot, V. (2019). The Power Politics of United Nations Peace Operations. In WIVEL A. & PAUL T. (Eds.), International Institutions and Power Politics: Bridging the Divide (pp. 149-166).
In the 25th episode of Battle Rhythm, Stef and Steve discuss the ongoing quest for yeast, grief in isolation, CDSN’s upcoming Doctoral Seminar Series, China, arms control and allusions to a new Cold War. Our Feature Interview this week is with Isabelle Francois [35:30], the President of Women in International Security (WIIS) Brussels. This week’s RnR segment [01:09:30], where we will provide some levity in these trying times with entertainment reviews and suggestions. This week’s RnR picks are 1. Train to Busan 2. Santa Clarita Diet 3. Culture of Military Organizations
Episode 19: International Women’s Day
In the 19th episode of Battle Rhythm, Stef and Stef discuss the Coronavirus as a security problem, Turkey invoking Article 4 (again), trepidation about the U.S. – Taliban deal and upcoming events. Our Capstone Preview features Emerging Scholar Rachel Babins [21:45], a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst at a major Canadian bank, who presented her paper at the last Defence and Security Foresight Group Conference. Our Feature Interview this week is with WIIS - France’s President, Johanna Möhring and WIIS - Canada’s Vice – Chair, Gaëlle Rivard Piché [27:30] This week’s Peeve is on hiatus as we provide more info on our upcoming Summer Institute.