UNIDEF-8: The grey zone: the military and multiform security

Program

8:00 Welcoming remarks

Opening remarks : Brigadier-General Michel-Henri Saint-Louis, Commander, 5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group

Welcoming remarks : M. Denis Brière, rector of Université Laval

9:00 THE SECURITARIANS' VIEW

Chaired by Brigadier-General (ret) Richard Giguère

• Collective inaction: Hybrid war and NATO. Mr. Jean-Christophe Boucher, McEwan University
• Economic security: Ms. Anne Gaboury, CEO, Développement international Desjardins
• Political security: traditional alliances or ad hoc coalitions? Lieutenant-Colonel (ret) Rémi Landry, Université de Sherbrooke

11:00 THE STRATEGISTS' VIEW

Chaired by Brigadier-General Michel-Henri Saint-Louis

• Brigadier-General Jocelyn Paul – Canadian Armed Forces
• Brigadier-General Scott Clancy – Royal Canadian Air Force
• Rear-Admiral Gilles Couturier – Royal Canadian Navy

14:00 THE POSITIONS OF CANADA'S ALLIES

Chaired by M. Daniel Caron, former Canadian ambassador and diplomat in residence at HEI

• European Union – General (ret) Jean-Marc Laurent
• United States – M. Frédéric Lemieux
• United Kingdom – M. James Hardy Campbell

16:00 TECHNOLOGICAL ADAPTATION

Chaired by M. Stéphane Leman-Langlois (director, CSI)

• M. Claude Lévesque – Thales Canada, Defence & Security
• M. Jean Fortin – Defence Research and Development, Canada

16:45 – 17:00 Conclusion

• M. Louis Bélanger (director, HEI)