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 …
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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 …
The Globe and Mail covers "42 Minutes with Obama"
Congratulations Ceasefire.ca contributor Grace Isaak! The Globe and Mail’s website mentioned Ceasefire.ca’s “42 Minutes with Obama” campaign yesterday, quoting Grace’s submission. Harper, Obama talk Afghanistan …
Will Canada Join the Drone War in Pakistan?
Speculation as to what Canada’s role in Afghanistan will be beyond 2001 has been stirred up amid recent reports that Obama Democrats are quietly lobbying …
Defence spending touted as "bringing great benefits" in midst of Recession
Speaking this past month at CANSEC, Canada’s largest annual defence trade show, Minister of Defence Peter MacKay reassured his audience that despite the country’s current economic situation …
Controversial CANSEC arms show opens at Lansdowne Park
The controversial international CANSEC arms show hosted by the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Studies (CADSI) is being held at Lansdowne Park in the …