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DESCRIPTION:Slater Family Canada-US Policy Series\n\nExamining specific sec
 urity issues through a Canada-US lens to identify practical ways to respon
 d and strengthen Arctic security.\n\nMonday\, June 12\, 2023 | 8:45 a.m. -
  4:30 pm | Sofitel Montreal\n\nREGISTER HERE | Watch the livestream\n\nThe
  Max Bell School of Public Policy at 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ and the Wilson Cent
 er in Washington have established a strategic partnership to enrich the st
 udy of the Canada-US relationship. Through conferences\, expert visits\, j
 oint scholarship\, and other initiatives\, the partnership seeks to deepen
  understanding of key issues in the relationship. To begin this collaborat
 ion\, the Max Bell School\, in conjunction with the Wilson Center's Polar 
 and Canada Institutes\, is organizing a conference titled 'Canada\, the Un
 ited States\, and Emerging Security Challenges in the Arctic'. The confere
 nce\, which will include both practitioners and academics\, will aim at id
 entifying practical ways that Canada and the United States can cooperate i
 n meeting such challenges as climate change and renewed geo-strategic comp
 etition in the region.\n\nThis conference is the inaugural event of the Sl
 ater Family Canada-US Policy Series established in 2022.\n\n\nAGENDA\n\nPa
 nel 1: The Emerging Threat Environment\n\nWhat is the current threat envir
 onment in the Arctic region\, and how can Canada and the United States joi
 ntly respond\, especially in the realm of geo-strategic competition?\n\n\n
 Panel 2: Issues of Public Safety \n\nWhat are the major transnational thre
 ats in the region\, and how can Canada and the United States collaborate t
 o strengthen maritime security and disaster response\, as well as responsi
 bly develop oil\, gas\, and critical minerals resources?\n\n\nLunchtime Ke
 ynote Speaker \n\nDavid Balton\, Executive Director of the U.S. Arctic Exe
 cutive Steering Committee\n\n\nPanel 3: International Cooperation\n\nWhat 
 other actors have a security role to play in the Arctic\, and how can Cana
 da and the United States work with them\, including the Nordic Five states
 \, the Arctic Council and NATO?\n\n\nPanel 4: Socio-Economic Development\n
 \nWhat broader economic and social developments need to be pursued in the 
 Arctic region to help safeguard security\, and how can Canada and the Unit
 ed States work together in such areas as technology\, infrastructure\, and
  energy?\n\n\nClosing Session\n\nWhat priority lessons can be learned from
  the day’s deliberations to help improve Canada-US security collaboration 
 in the Arctic? Conference co-chairs Vincent Rigby and Chris Sands will sum
 marize the day’s discussions and identify the top priorities for greater C
 anada-US security cooperation over the next decade.\n
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LOCATION:CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 2N3\, Sofitel Montreal Golden Square Mile
 \, 1155 Sherbrooke St W
SUMMARY:Canada\, the United States\, and Emerging Security Challenges in th
 e Arctic
URL:/maxbellschool/channels/event/canada-united-states
 -and-emerging-security-challenges-arctic-348647
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