The Non-Military Solution There is a peaceful solution to Afghanistan, but don’t expect Obama to do it, says Steven Staples Published November 6, 2008 by Angela Brunschot (more…)
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Canada After Bush: What is at stake? Out of the Bush league: What will Obama mean for Canada? Scott Harris / mailto:scott@vueweekly.com January 20, 2009 will mark the end of the presidency of George W Bush, as Barack Obama is officially sworn in as the 44th president of the United States. The shift from the […]
Financial Post on "Canada After Bush"
I contributed to this article in the National Post over the weekend. – Steve (more…)
What to do about Canada's space capabilities
I contributed to this report that appears in today’s Hill Times, an influential Ottawa newspaper. You can download the entire Aerospace supplement. THE HILL TIMES, MONDAY, AUGUST 18, 2008 POLICY BRIEFING – AEROSPACE Committee report should push for trade exemptions, more in-service contracts in Canada, say critics (more…)
Tighter U.S. grip binds Canadians
I contributed to this report in today’s Toronto Star. – Steve ANALYSIS Aug 09, 2008 04:30 AM Tighter U.S. grip binds Canadians Thomas Walkom National Affairs Columnist More shakeups in the Afghan war. The New York Times reports that the U.S. has decided to merge American and NATO troops under one command. Technically, NATO would […]
New helicopters for Afghanistan no guarantee of soldiers' safety
I contributed to this CTV news report today on the government’s acquisition of helicopters for Afghanistan. When our report on Canadian casualties was released in 2006, many people felt that helicopters would save lives. But as I did then, today I pointed out that helicopters are vulnerable too, and many coalition troops have been killed […]