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Title:

Disinformation as a National Security Risk: A Comparative Analysis of NATO Countries' Defence Policies

Agreement Number:

Agreement Value:

$9,400.00

Agreement Date:

Sep 10, 2025 - Sep 30, 2026

Description:

The project consists of examining how the defence against disinformation is articulated and addressed in defence policies of NATO member states with the purpose to produce recommendations to improve Canadian policies on the matter.

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 H3T 1J4

Reference Number:

018-2025-2026-Q2-TEG251Y04

Agreement Type:

Grant

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Legal Name:

Université de 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.