Centre for Institutional Analysis on the Armed Forces
Master of Defence Studies (MDS) Supervised by Members of the Centre
LCol Brennan Cornell, “The Final Frontier: The Emergence of the Commercial Space Industry and the Loss of Space Hegemony”, MDS 2014-15 (Paul Mitchell).
Cdr Marc Lanouette, “Naval Cyber Warfare: Are Cyber Operators Needed On Warships To Defend Against Platform Cyber Attacks?”, MDS 2014-15 (Paul Mitchell).
Maj Andrew Legge, “Using Military and Corporate Tradecraft to Assess Cyber Threats”, MDS 2014-15 (Paul Mitchell).
Maj Gregor Lindsey, “Can the Study of Social Media Be Used to Understand the Impact of a (State or Non-State) Actor’s Narrative on Target Audiences?”, MDS 2014-15 (Paul Mitchell).
Maj J.A.H. Chorley, “Beyond Institutional Icebergs: CANSOFCOM, Reflexivity and the Drive for Competitive Advantage”, MDS 2013-14 (Eric Ouellet).
LCol P.E.C. Martin, “Cyber Warfare Schools of Thought: Bridging the Epistemological/Ontological Divide”, MDS 2013-14 (Paul Mitchell).
LCol B.J. Phillips, “Forecasting for Canadian National Security”, MDS 2013-14 (Paul Mitchell).
Cdr Michael Lewis, “What is the Threat to Canada: The Governing Paradigm For Managing Defence Science and Technology Strategy”, MDS 2013-14 (Craig Stone).
Maj David Hill, “Finding the Right Balance of Stability to Combat Capability in the Canadian Army Training System”, MDS 2013-14 (Craig Stone).
Maj M.D.F. Boivin, « Matérialiser le virtuel: modélisation d’un commandement cybernétique", MDS 2012-13 (Paul Mitchell).
Maj Paolo Pavese, “The Need to Move from Linear to Non-Linear Problem Solving: A Counter Proliferation Framework”, MDS 2012-13 (Paul Mitchell).
LCdr S.M. Stefko, “The Official Use of Social Media in the Canadian Armed Forces: Tectonic or Trivial for Communicators?”, MDS 2012-13 (Paul Mitchell).
Maj James P. Terfry, “An Institutional Analysis of the Quds Force in Lebanon”, MDS 2012-13 (Pierre Pahlavi).
Maj Liam Doyle, “Cyberwarfare – A Unique Challenge For The Canadian Forces”, MDS 2011-12 (Paul Mitchell)
Maj Steve MacBeth, “The iPhone as the AK-47 of the 21st Century: Influencing Outcomes Through the Indirect Approach”, MDS 2011-12 (Paul Mitchell).
LCol Chris McGuffin, “Soldiers of FORTRAN: Militarization of the 5th Dimension”, MDS 2011-12 (Paul Mitchell)
Maj Andrew McHardy, “Distribution, Disruption and Failure: Building a Culture of Innovation in the Canadian Armed Forces”, MDS 2011-12 (Paul Mitchell).
Maj Éric Landry. « Quelque chose de vieux, quelque chose de neuf et quelque chose d’emprunté : Le mariage de raison entre le Canada et ses chars d’assaut. » MDS 2011-12 (Dr Eric Ouellet).
Maj Daryl Morrell. “An institutional analysis of General Sir Charles Gordon’s counter-insurgency campaign in the Sudan.” MDS 2011-12 (Dr Eric Ouellet).
Maj R.M.M. Smith. “Selling CANSOFCOM – The Need for Improved Strategic Communication to Ensure Long-Term Institutional Viability.” MDS 2011-12 (Dr Eric Ouellet).
Major Jörg Witoschek (Germany). “The institutionalization of Iran’s Regular Army (Artesh).” MDS 2011-12 (Dr Pierre Pahlavi).
LCol Martin Corriveau. « La garde côtière du Canada (GCC) : une ressource sous exploitée pour la sécurité maritime canadienne? » MDS 2011-12 (Dr Pierre Pahlavi).
Major Luc Aubin. « Analyse institutionnelle du Hamas ». MDS 2011-12 (Dr Pierre Pahlavi).
Maj David Holmes. “Institutional Analysis and Irregular Warfare: A Case Study of the Soviet Red Army in Afghanistan (1979-1989).” MDS 2010-2011 (Dr Eric Ouellet).
LCol Stephan Labelle. “The institutionalization of Iran’s
Sepah-e Pasdaran.” MDS 2010-2011 (Dr Pierre Pahlavi).
Maj Julie Pelletier. « Analyse institutionnelle : la politique afghane du Canada. » MDS 2010-2011 (Dr Pierre Pahlavi).
Maj Steve Boivin. « Le Hezbollah, une organisation légitime?. » MDS 2010-2011 (Dr Pierre Pahlavi).
Maj Stéphane Boivin. « L’histoire d’un royaume inachevé : Le Jammu-Cachemire un conflit insoluble. » MDS 2009-2010 (Dr Eric Ouellet).
Maj Devin Conley. “Policies of change and the Canadian Forces: An institutional analysis.’ MDS 2009-2010 (Dr Eric Ouellet).
Maj Stéphane Dumas. « Conflit institutionnel entre les politiciens et les militaires : Impact sur la stratégie canadienne en Afghanistan. » MDS 2009-2010 (Dr Eric Ouellet).
Maj Dean Tremblay. “Half-Pregnant: Canada’s unspoken strategy in Southern Afghanistan.” MDS 2009-2010 (Dr Eric Ouellet).
LCol Dave Yarker. “The Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution: An Institutional analysis.” MDS 2009-2010 (Dr Pierre Pahlavi).
Maj D.J. Lambert. “Campaign authority as a framework in operational design.” MDS 2007-2008 (Dr Craig Stone).
Maj D.A. Macaulay. “Campaign design: One Framework for a Volatile, Uncertain, Chaotic and Ambiguous Environment?” MDS 2007-2008 (Dr Craig Stone).
Master of Arts in Security and Defence Management and Policy (SDMP) Supervised by Members of the Center
Col Ian Lightbody, Master of Arts (SDMP), “Succeeding in Whole-of-Government: A.K.A. Pulling Against Gravity.” May 2011. (Supervisor Dr Dan Livermore, Co-Supervisor Dr Craig Stone).
Capt(N) Dan Sing, Master of Arts (SDMP), “Whole-of-Government Approach: An Interdepartmental Planning Process Would Be Useful.” May 2010. (Supervisor Dr Craig Stone, Co-Supervisor Dr Howard Coombs).