Guarding the G7: Countering Beijing’s Interference Operations

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September 28, 2026

Guest Essay – Digital Electoral Interference in Japan: Lessons from Okinawa

By Masakazu Takamori and Jonathan Berkshire Miller When Genta Koja, the 42-year-old former vice mayor of Naha, defeated two-term incumbent Denny Tamaki in Okinawa’s September 13 gubernatorial election, the result...

September 3, 2026

MIGS Appoints Dr. Nad’a Kovalčíková as a Senior Fellow

MIGS is pleased to welcome Dr. Nad’a Kovalčíková as a Senior Fellow, who will contribute to the institute’s increasing work in countering hybrid threats in Europe and beyond. Dr. Nad’a...

August 10, 2026

MIGS Announces New Members to the Board of Directors

The Montreal Institute for Global Security (MIGS) is pleased to announce the appointment of distinguished leaders to its Board of Directors, reinforcing the Institute’s commitment to advancing rigorous, policy-relevant research...

July 27, 2026

Guest Essay: Defence industry boom can be a dividend for Canada-Japan ties

Next month, Canadian warships will arrive in the Indo-Pacific, signalling Ottawa’s ambition to deepen military ties with regional allies, particularly Japan. The deployment includes port calls in Japan and joint...

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