Media Appearances
International Studies faculty Nicole Jackson highlights Canada's vital role in global security
"Canada鈥檚 northern cable-security gap is not just about protecting one piece of infrastructure. It is about whether the country can manage disruptions across a vast and complex region, maintain communications and essential services during outages and contribute credibly to NATO鈥檚 wider Arctic posture."
Nicole Jackson, via Policy Options
Nicole Jackson is an Associate Professor at SFU's School for International Studies. She is a member of , and was the Mobilizing Insights in Defence and Security Program (MINDS) - NATO Defence College (NDC) Fellow in 2025.
May 20, 2026
Nicole Jackson calls for a clear response plan to undersea cable disruptions in "Northern cable security is becoming a test of Canada鈥檚 Arctic readiness."
April 23, 2026
Ahead of the NATO July summit in Ankara, associate professor and former NATO Defence College Fellow Nicole Jackson says, "Canada should arrive in Ankara ready to push NATO toward a more practical Arctic posture"鈥攁 more proactive role in security and protecting Canadian interests in the High North.