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Tag Archives: Michael Byers
New Canadian defence policy neither credible nor affordable
The funding timeline for the new defence budget undermines credibilty of the entire exercise.
Armed Drones Part Two: The ethical issues
Some of the ethical issues surrounding the use of weaponized drones.
Int’l Law and the Saudi Arms Deal
Why Canada’s arms deal with Saudi Arabia is void under international law.
Some of our favourite Ceasefire.ca posts of 2015
Peggy Mason reviews some of favourite Ceasefire.ca posts from 2015.
New study identifies more than $10 billion in savings on military equipment
A new report, entitled Smart Defence: A plan for rebuilding Canada’s military, has just been released by the Rideau Institute and the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA). Written by University of British Columbia Professor Michael Byers, the study identifies more than $10 billion in potential savings in spending on military equipment. At the same […]