The decision to suspend the Kurdish training and assistance mission underscores the need for a broader Canadian plan going forward.
Tag Archives: Iraq
Trump pressures Canada to double defence spending
We find out June 7th if the Liberal government stands firm or caves to Trump’s pressure to double our defence spending.
ICG report examines pitfalls of U.S. counter-terrorism strategy
The Trump administration must be careful to avoid playing into the hands of Islamic State and other violent extremists.
Invisible wars in the Age of Trump
Lack of media scrutiny of western coalition activities against ISIL will increase the democratic deficit in the age of Trump.
UN Common Security Principles should guide PM’s dealings with Trump
We must embrace a UN-centred sustainable peace and common security framework to guide our foreign and defence policy.
Can Canada resist the American “warfare” state?
Canadians must work hard to counter the pressures on our government from an increasingly militarized American body politic.