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June 20, 2026International Journal Canada s Journal of Global Policy AnalysisOpen Access

Between borders and bodies: Rethinking national and human security

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LFLuana FigueiredoMSMK Smith

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This conversation piece examines national and human security in Canada, indicating the need for an integrated approach.

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore how Canada balances national security with human security amidst geopolitical challenges.
  • Analysis of insights from experts in defence studies, foreign policy, international law, and human rights.
  • Examination of institutional costs and public policies related to sovereignty and security.
  • Discussion on the impacts of border regimes and legal enforcement on humanitarian norms.
  • Identifies the fragility of multilateral alliances in current geopolitical contexts.
  • Highlights how racialized violence and eroded humanitarian norms stem from certain security practices.
  • Argues for an integrated approach to security that emphasizes justice, equity, and human rights alongside military preparedness.

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Figueiredo et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a363274db0793dc1a539189https://doi.org/10.1177/00207020261452704
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