Geopolitics opening doors for Canada | Stéfanie von Hlatky

Описание: Global pressures are reshaping Canada’s defence priorities. Dr. Stéfanie von Hlatky explains how tensions among major powers, evolving threats, and shifting U.S. commitments are influencing NATO’s direction and Canada’s role within it.

A leading expert in alliance politics and gender security, Dr. von Hlatky highlights why factors such as foreign interference, public opinion, and inclusive policy approaches matter for building long-term stability and guiding Canada’s strategic choices.

The Queen’s Micro Summit series brings together researchers whose work helps Canadians better understand the forces shaping the nation’s future. Delivered in short and engaging TED Talk style presentations, each event connects academic insight with real world questions that matter to people. The series reflects the strength of Queen’s research community and its reputation for translating discovery into public awareness and action, encouraging informed discussion and supporting a deeper understanding of Canada’s place in a rapidly changing world.