
Thomas Juneau
Contributor at Freelance
Professor, @uottawagspia. Focus on Middle East (Iran, Yemen), security & intelligence. Former department of national defence analyst.
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4 days ago |
theglobeandmail.com | Thomas Juneau |Vincent Rigby |Stephanie Carvin
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1 week ago |
breakingdefense.com | Thomas Juneau
As Canada’s new Prime Minister, Mark Carney, has repeated several times, relations between Canada and the United States as we used to know them do not exist anymore. This poses potentially existential questions for Canada’s security and prosperity, given how dependent the country is on its southern neighbor.
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1 month ago |
warontherocks.com | Thomas Juneau
In his 2023 article, “Negotiating Saudi Arabia’s Defeat and the Houthi Victory in Yemen,” Thomas Juneau of the University of Ottawa assessed that the Saudi-Yemen ceasefire would “not lead to a sustainable peace.” Two years on, as tensions in the Middle East are higher than ever, we asked him to revisit his argument. Image: U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl.
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1 month ago |
brookings.edu | Thomas Juneau
Editor's note: This essay is part of the “Development, governance, and security in the Middle East: Obstacles and opportunities” project, a series examining how governance failures in the Middle East and North Africa have hindered stable development and human security, in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency.
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1 month ago |
almendron.com | Farea al-Muslimi |Thomas Juneau
US strikes against the Houthis in Yemen on 15 March were the heaviest since joint US/UK air operations began in January 2024. They were also the first under the new administration of President Donald Trump. Sending a clear message to Tehran, the president said afterwards that ‘every shot fired by the Houthis will be looked upon…as being a shot fired from the weapons and leadership of Iran’. The attacks, and Trump’s explicit association of the Houthis with Iran, were not surprising.
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-Lots of public service jobs don't & shouldn't require a university degree -Lots do, as they should (engineers, lawyers, etc) -How many jobs require one but shouldn't? I don't know how many, but possibly some; though probably less than some critics of the public service claim

Apparently Canada’s public service is over-educated so the Conservatives, per their costed platform, promise to : “eliminate university degree requirements for most federal public service roles to hire for skill, not credentials.”

RT @tcambanis: How the Axis of Resistance is likely to regroup and concentrate on local power sources (and struggles) in response to the pr…

RT @maysaashujaa: My piece about the significance of leadership in the Houthi group and the future of the group without Abdulmalek al Houth…