The Harper government has pledged its support for a proposed NATO missile defence system for Europe (Juliet O’Neill, “Canada backs European missile defence program,” Postmedia …
Aerospace companies jump into the fray over F-35s
From the Department of Dog-Bites-Man: The Aerospace Industries Association of Canada is warning Canadians not to cancel the Harper government’s plan to purchase F-35 fighters …
Canadian troops destroyed villages to save them?
A New York Times report (Carlotta Gall, “In Afghan South, U.S. Faces Frustrated Residents,” 16 October 2010) on the frustration and disillusion expressed by Afghan …
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Why the F-35 stealth fighter is the wrong plane for Canada
Steven Staples’ op-ed detailing why the Conservative government’s intended $16 billion F-35 fighter jets are the wrong plane for Canada appeared in today’s edition of …
Taliban and Afghan government begin informal talks
Several sources have confirmed over the past week that informal peace talks have begun between Taliban leaders and Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s government. NATO has …