Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Approaching the Threat of Nuclear First Use: A Comparative Analysis of Canada and (Some) Allies
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$28,272.60
Agreement Date:
Jun 29, 2023 - Jun 29, 2024
Description:
The funding will support an analysis of how politicians, foreign policy, defence, and media organizations in Canada, France, and Germany responded to risk of to use nuclear weapons. This research will produce an in-depth comparative study of Canada, France and Germany to promote greater understanding of the threat from the use of tactical nuclear weapons, approach and mitigation measures in these three countries, as well as the response of the media environment and the public.
Organization:
National Defence
Location:
Kingston, Ontario, CA K7L 2P1
Reference Number:
018-2023-2024-Q1-TR120
Agreement Type:
Grant
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Recipient's Legal Name:
Queen's University
Research Organization:
Queen's University | Université Queen’s
Program:
Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)
Program Purpose:
Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) respond to defence policy challenges with the goal of informing current and future defence policy-thinking. TEGs provide non-recurring financial support to fund activities such as conferences, workshops, roundtables, and research and publications that are relevant to DND/CAF and align with defence policy challenges.