Richard Shimooka: Why Canada’s Cuban port visit was such a disaster
19 June 2024
‘We love big spending’: Janet Brown and Dave Cournoyer on Alberta’s political paradox
‘He’s a phony’: David Frum on Zohran Mamdani’s TikTok politics and Canada’s Indigenous property dilemma
‘Dangerous for Canada’: What to make of Trump’s tariff tantrum
‘The execution was terrible’: Hub Politics on Carney’s economic address to the nation
‘China taking tariffs off doesn’t solve the problem’: What a potential Carney-Xi meeting means for Canada-China relations
‘We love big spending’: Janet Brown and Dave Cournoyer on Alberta’s political paradox
‘He’s a phony’: David Frum on Zohran Mamdani’s TikTok politics and Canada’s Indigenous property dilemma
‘Dangerous for Canada’: What to make of Trump’s tariff tantrum
‘The execution was terrible’: Hub Politics on Carney’s economic address to the nation
‘China taking tariffs off doesn’t solve the problem’: What a potential Carney-Xi meeting means for Canada-China relations
Richard Shimooka
Richard Shimooka is a Hub contributing writer and a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute who writes on defence policy.
Richard Shimooka: We must learn the right lessons from Canada’s historical heroism
11 June 2024
Richard Shimooka: Canada’s military is in crisis. Here’s what’s definitely not helping
22 May 2024
Richard Shimooka: The Liberals are not going to fix Canada’s real defence spending problem
3 May 2024
Richard Shimooka: The government’s defence policy update is a small step in the right direction—if it is actually implemented
22 April 2024
Richard Shimooka: As it turns 75, NATO is as vital as it has ever been
6 April 2024
Richard Shimooka: Our enemies and allies alike have realized that Canada is an easy mark
14 March 2024
Richard Shimooka: The ArriveCan scandal represents an even deeper rot
29 February 2024
Richard Shimooka: The government’s lack of transparency benefits no one—not even them
20 February 2024
Richard Shimooka: Whether Trump or Biden wins, Canada must make defence spending a major priority
6 February 2024
Richard Shimooka: Canada’s top military officer resigns, but the Forces’ many problems remain
18 January 2024
Richard Shimooka: If you care about Canada’s security, 2023 was a year of substantial disappointment
21 December 2023
Richard Shimooka: Choosing Boeing for new military surveillance planes is the right decision made the wrong way
29 November 2023
Richard Shimooka: We can do more than just remember. Let’s actually support those who serve
11 November 2023
Richard Shimooka: We are witnessing the future of war on the battlefields of Ukraine
3 November 2023
Richard Shimooka: While war rages in the Middle East and Europe, Canada’s military is less capable than ever
16 October 2023
Richard Shimooka: Canada’s military is being left behind
27 September 2023
Richard Shimooka: Canada’s international isolation has never been more apparent
22 September 2023
Richard Shimooka: Ukraine’s counteroffensive has been an early disappointment—But victory remains in sight
8 September 2023
Richard Shimooka: Defence spending matters for more than just defence—Just ask our allies
25 August 2023
