Canada is in urgent need of a progressive, innovative, and effective defence and security policy for the 21st Century.
Replace bombs with diplomacy


Canada is in urgent need of a progressive, innovative, and effective defence and security policy for the 21st Century.

A tempest in a teapot, says Peggy Mason, over Canada’s lack of invitation to the Paris anti-ISIL coalition meeting.

Canada should instead throw its support wholeheartedly behind UN-facilitated peace negotiations and participate actively in the Vienna process of the Syrian Support Group.

Glenn Greenwald succinctly skewers the latest round of misguided American government efforts to win Muslim “hearts and minds”.

Welcome signs of change as the Liberals take office.

The Rideau Institute and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives have released a report calling for a transparent and impartial judicial commission of inquiry into the actions of Canadian officials relating to Afghan detainees.