Canadians are well aware that women in Afghanistan face tremendous gender discrimination resulting from years of patriarchal rule. The average Canadian might feel that the …
Steven Staples discusses Afghan negotiations on CTV National News
Canada Fighting for a Seat at the Table
Canadians may have escaped from a national election this summer, but yet another crucial election still looms over the heads of the government. In October …
Afghanistan Postcard Campaign Moves into High Gear
This week we moved our campaign to Stop Stephen Harper’s Secret War Plans into high gear. We have launched our Afghanistan postcard campaign, and already …
Do they really need reminding?
CBC news reports that a recent NATO air strike killed at least 4 civilians in a small village north of Kandahar. While Canadian troops were …
Canada and the Nuclear Abolition Moment
On Sunday, July 26, Steven Staples of the Rideau Institute gave a presentation to the First Unitarian Congregation of Ottawa on the nuclear disarmament movement. …