Linda McQuaig talks to independent researcher Peter Langille about the proposal for a United Nations Emergency Peace Service (Linda McQuaig, with Katie Addleman, “Linda McQuaig on the United Nations Emergency Peace Service,” This Magazine, May 2011): The United Nations Emergency Peace Service, as the initiative came to be called, is imagined as the UN’s answer […]
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F-35 purchase: What do Canadians think?
The debate over the purchase of the F-35 continues, with Conservative and Liberal rhetoric on the issue growing increasingly heated. But does either party really care what Canadians think? An Ekos poll taken in November suggests that 54% of Canadians are opposed to the planned purchase. Other polls often show that Canadians prefer peacekeeping to combat […]