Steve SaidemanFeb 22, 2023
Saying that the Canadian military or any other has to choose between having a more inclusive, diverse military and military effectiveness is presenting a false choice https://saideman.blogspot.com/2023/02/false-dichotomies-and-canadian-defence.html #cdndef #cdnpoli
False Dichotomies And Canadian Defence

It is the season of false dichotomies as the pushback against culture change in the Canadian Armed Forces has begun.  Whether it is retired ...

Steve SaidemanDec 12, 2022

Canadians, please do this survey on Arctic Security stuff for a student

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Steve SaidemanDec 10, 2022

We had a great conference yesterday. While we had some great panels, I am most excited by the launch of our new CDSN Podcast Network! We are moving #BattleRhythm over there, #ConseilsdeSecurity as well, and two new podcasts: SecurityScape and NATO Field Notes.

In the process, we fixed our apple feed (and you can also get us at the other usual places): https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/cdsn-podcast-network/id1657199925 #cdnpoli #cdndef #podcast

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Show threadSteve SaidemanDec 2, 2022
@[email protected] @[email protected] xenophobia and national security organized by @[email protected], and a bit of conversation about the future of the CDSN and of the CDSN Podcast Network! Register at https://payments.carleton.ca/csids/the-year-ahead/
#cdnpoli #cdndef 2/2
The 2023 Year Ahead Conference

Show threadSteve SaidemanNov 15, 2022
There is no membership fee (that might change once the SSHRC grant ends in 4 years). The entire aim of @[email protected] is connect folks across the various divides.
#civmil #cdndef
Show threadSteve SaidemanNov 14, 2022

@[email protected] @[email protected] Isn't there something about the behavior you walk past is the behavior you accept?

We collectively need to make clear that those who got us into the culture crisis of the present are now in the CAF's past, not present.

4/4 #cdnpoli #cdndef

Steve SaidemanNov 14, 2022
I know much happened last week with Remembrance Day, but I am still surprised that we have not seen the leadership of DND or the CAF distance themselves and disavow Maisonneuve's speech at the Vimy Gala. https://saideman.blogspot.com/2022/11/a-very-memorable-vimy-gala.html #cdnpoli #cdndef @[email protected] @[email protected] 1/2
A Very Memorable Vimy Gala

Last night, I was very fortunate to have been invited by one of the diplomatic missions to join their table at the Vimy Gala.  The Gala is r...

Steve SaidemanNov 7, 2022

Yesterday, I tweeted about the story about CAF opening up to permanent residents. Today, I posted my thoughts:

https://saideman.blogspot.com/2022/11/opening-canadian-armed-forces-to.html
#CAF #cdnpol #cdndef

and journalists, check out the folks working on military personnel such as the folks at @[email protected]

Steve SaidemanNov 7, 2022

Yesterday, I tweeted about the story about CAF opening up to permanent residents. Today, I posted my thoughts:

https://saideman.blogspot.com/2022/11/opening-canadian-armed-forces-to.html
#CAF #cdnpol #cdndef

and journalists, check out the folks working on military personnel such as the folks at @TMCultures

Steve SaidemanNov 6, 2022
The Canadian Defence and Security Network @CdsnRcds is an effort to bridge divides within Canada between academics, the Canadian Armed Forces, government agencies, and civil society and to connect Canada to scholars and agencies elsewhere. Go to http://cdsn-rcds.com for info. And check out our podcast, BattleRhythm available at most of the usual outlets, returning to Apple soon.
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