Canadian and Finnish companies are already 'finding each other' to team up, with Finland’s current defence spending focus on modernizing the country’s land forces, says Janne Kuusela. Read full story

Berlin turned down the concept of a new financing instrument for the defence industry last year, but German parliamentarian Stefan Rouenhoff says its experts are holding discussions with Canadians, and a decision has not yet been made. Read full story

The law may have changed, but targeted communities will not be safer unless police, prosecutors, and public institutions learn how to translate legal reform into protection and prevention. Read full story

Not using the request for proposal process creates the 'risk it will be almost like a sole source situation,' says Clem Srour. But the Defence Investment Agency says the alternate proposal preparation instructions 'function similarly.' Read full story

The brief removal and reinstatement of a pair of commanding officers is the latest in a long line of evidence that checks and balances are working. Read full story

A former senior government official says many of the MOUs signed by the German and South Korean submarine suppliers with Canadian firms are part of a 'PR battle' and may 'fall by the wayside.' Read full story

Every procurement decision should ask one question: does this build Canadian capability, or does it bypass it? Read full story

As we focus on building new relationships with other industrialized democracies, Korea offers a very promising place to start. Read full story

As Public Safety promises the registry is 'very close to the finish line,' Conservative critic Michael Cooper says repeated delays demonstrate ‘this is not a priority.’ Read full story

We should take the 16 F-35s already contracted and scrap the deal for the remainder, and build the 66 Gripen fighters on offer in Canada. Read full story