Lessons from history are a big theme in today’s blog post as we look at the Iranian protests and the 1962 Cuban missile crisis while continuing to grapple with western intransigence in negotiating a just peace in Ukraine.
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Lessons from Africa – International diplomacy is the only way to a just, sustainable peace in Ukraine
Today we consider the danger of power vacuums from coercive regime change, examine Norway’s highwire act with neighbouring Russia and hear from one of Canada’s foremost peace and security experts on the fundamentals of a negotiation to end the war in Ukraine.
Nukes, war, democracy and hope?
Today we assess the risk of nuclear use in Ukraine, examine potential democratic gains in Africa, the Middle East, and even the USA versus some negative trends at both the federal and provincial level in Canada.
The Minister who wasn’t there
Andrew Coyne lays out a devastating critique of Peter MacKay’s failure to present honest cost estimates for the planned F-35 purchase.
The Minister who wasn't there
Andrew Coyne lays out a devastating critique of Peter MacKay’s failure to present honest cost estimates for the planned F-35 purchase.
Pundits on the F-35 fiasco
Prominent media commentators and pundits weigh in on the F-35 procurement fiasco.