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Title:

Security Force Assistance in a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape: Implications for Canada and the Canadian Armed Forces

Agreement Number:

Agreement Value:

$48,640.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 7, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026

Description:

The project will consist of a workshop examining how the practice of providing security force assistance to fragile and failed states is evolving amid heightened strategic competition.

Organization:

National Defence

Expected Results:

The expected results from Targeted Engagement Grants (TEGs) include fostering informed public debate on security and defense issues, and enhancing the Department of National Defence’s ability to anticipate and respond to emerging security challenges. These grants aim to support research, conferences, and publications that contribute to a deeper understanding of defense and security matters among stakeholders and the general public.

Location:

Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA B3H 4R2

Reference Number:

018-2024-2025-Q4-TEG24253

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

Dalhousie University

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 the Minister of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces and align with defence policy challenges.