Dialoguer avec les partenaires stratégiques de la Défense : Comment les ministères de la Défense nationale canadien et français interagissent avec des organisations et des individus importants

Abstract

How and why does the Canadian Department of National Defence conduct stakeholder engagement, and how does this compare to France? This research elucidates how the Canadian and French Ministries of Defence engage with academics, think tanks, and leading opinion makers domestically, comparing methods, and best practices. This article begins by examining Canada’s Department of National Defence, next it examines France, and last it provides a comparative discussion of both.