For the first time ever, Canada has a generation of soldiers with no experience in peacekeeping, according to a new report on Canadian peacekeeping training by Walter Dorn and Joshua Libben. Released by the Rideau Institute and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives on 2 February, the report highlights the need for Canada to step […]
Tag Archives: Peacekeeping
Why peacebuilding fails and what we can do about it
Although research demonstrates that peacekeeping missions, on balance, have a good track record, many of the practices, habits, and narratives that shape peacebuilders’ efforts on the ground are counterproductive. This, at least, is the argument put forward by Séverine Autesserre, researcher and associate professor at Columbia University, after conducting several years of ethnographic research in […]
We need an open and transparent defence review!
University of Ottawa professor Srdjan Vucetic makes the case for an inclusive defence policy review that engages the Canadian public.
Some of our favourite Ceasefire.ca posts of 2015
Peggy Mason reviews some of favourite Ceasefire.ca posts from 2015.
Canada must do its part to rein in the global arms industry
Canada must do its part to rein in the global arms industry.
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