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Title:

The Eastern Europe and Transatlantic Network (EETN)

Agreement Number:

Agreement Value:

$750,000.00

Agreement Date:

Jun 20, 2024 - Mar 31, 2027

Description:

The Eastern Europe and Transatlantic Network (EETN) will explore strategic challenges arising from Russia’s war in Ukraine, focusing on redefining Canada’s and its allies’ approach to Ukraine, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia. EETN will provide nuanced insights into strategic competition and global issues in the region, including NATO and European Union dynamics and post-conflict recovery.

Organization:

National Defence

Expected Results:

The expected results from a MINDS collaborative network include enhanced research and analysis that inform and improve defence and security policies, contributing to more effective policy development and implementation. By fostering collaboration among academics, practitioners, and policymakers, the network aims to build capacity, encourage innovation, and increase engagement among diverse stakeholders, leading to improved defence capabilities and readiness. Additionally, the network seeks to disseminate knowledge broadly and build strategic partnerships, ultimately impacting defence and security outcomes both domestically and internationally.

Location:

Ottawa, Ontario, CA K1S 5B6

Reference Number:

018-2024-2025-Q1-NET02

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

Carleton University

Program:

Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security (MINDS)

Program Purpose:

Through the establishment of Collaborative Networks, MINDS is increasing and diversifying research on defence and security issues in Canada, with the aim to meet the Defence Team need for relevant and timely advice and broaden the spectrum of expert voices contributing to the conversation.