"The Arctic and the East-West Nuclear Confrontation"

Ernie Regehr, O.C., Senior Fellow in Arctic Security and Defence
October 24, 2024

Keynote lecture by Ernie Regehr, O.C., 
recipient of the 2024 Canadians for a Nuclear Weapons Convention Distinguished Achievement Award and Senior Fellow in Arctic Security and Defence, The Simons Foundation Canada
Presented by Canadians for a Nuclear Weapons Convention (CNWC) and the Centre for International Policy Studies, University of Ottawa
Published by the Centre for International Policy Studies, University of Ottawa
October 24, 2024
 

See the links below for a transcript and video of Ernie Regehr's keynote lecture exploring Canada’s role in Arctic security, considering the implications of Russia’s nuclear presence and China’s ambitions. He also examines the growing role of nuclear weapons in world politics, focusing on present military conflicts and modernization trends. 

CNWC Chairperson Alex Neve, O.C., presented Ernie Regehr with the 2024 Canadians for a Nuclear Weapons Convention Distinguished Achievement Award following the lecture.

Transcript: "The Arctic and the East-West Nuclear Confrontation"

Video: "The Arctic and the East-West Nuclear Confrontation"

 

 

Ernie Regehr, O.C. is Senior Fellow in Arctic Security and Defence at The Simons Foundation Canada; Research Fellow at the The Kindred Credit Union Centre for Peace Advancement, Conrad Grebel University College, University of Waterloo; and co-founder and former Executive Director of Project Ploughshares.