Amid recent reports of widespread fraud during the Afghan elections, the Afghan Research and Evaluation Unit has released a report entitled : Why Afghans voted in 2009. The …
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New Book: Afghanistan and Canada: Is there an Alternative to War?
Afghanistan and Canada: Is there an Alternative to War? Lucia Kowaluk and Steven Staples, editors Contributions by Tariq Ali, Peggy Mason, Walter Dorn, Stephen Cornish, …
An Appeal from Afghanistan
The following is a letter written by a development worker currently posted to Afghanistan. Ceasefire.ca was sent this letter and has chosen to post it …
Old men die in their beds…
Brigadier-General Jonathan Vance criticized Senator Colin Kenny’s call for a retreat from Afghanistan because the Senator is lowering the morale of the soldiers. From The …
Obama and Harper Talk Afghanistan
On September 16, U.S. President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Stephen Harper met to discuss several items, including the on-going conflict in Afghanistan. During the …
Dinosaur Jack Granatstein gets it wrong again
What does military historian Jack Granatstein add to the public debate in Canada? Does it ever amount to much more than grumpy rants infused with …