Jeff Davis’s article in this week’s Embassy Magazine would have readers believe that soldiers will vote overwhelmingly for the Conservatives, but the article does not …
Defence policy
U.S.-India nuclear deal a nuclear non-proliferation disaster
I wanted to share with you this op-ed by Rideau Institute Program Director Anthony Salloum, which appears in today’s Toronto Star. U.S.-India nuclear deal a …
Tell Harper: Don't Deploy Laser Weapons
The Canadian military is about to deploy low-power laser weapons, also known as “laser dazzlers,” to Afghanistan. Experts have raised serious concerns about the dangers …
The crabby eye-rolling of foreign policy scholars
In his excellent series on Canadian identity, Michael Valpy says Canadians’ persistent belief in peacekeeping and soft power infuriates foreign policy scholars, driving them “nuts.” …
Reaction to Natynczyk as Canada’s new Chief of Defence Staff
Steven Staples and Col. Mike Capstick (ret.) discuss the new CDS on CTV’s Mike Duffy Live. Steven Staples contributed to these reports on CBC TV by …
Stop the deployment of laser weapons to Afghanistan
January 4, 2008 Stop the deployment of laser weapons to Afghanistan Dear Ceasefire.ca supporter, The Harper government has bought new laser weapons to deploy in …