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Title:

From Burden-Sharing to Military Burden Transfer Between Allies

Agreement Number:

Agreement Value:

$50,000.00

Agreement Date:

Aug 19, 2025 - Aug 31, 2026

Description:

This project aims to inform the policy debate around the changes in US foreign policy and its move away from multilateralism, pushing Canada and other allied nations to examine their dependencies on and relations with the US. A conference, two webinars, articles and podcasts will bring together experts and practitioners, leading to a comparative analysis to inform the policy thinking on possible ways forward.

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:

Montréal, Quebec, CA H3C 3P8

Reference Number:

018-2025-2026-Q2-TEG25152

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

Université du Québec à Montréal

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 Department of National Defence and Canadian Armed Forces (DND/CAF) and align with defence policy challenges.