A new report on Canada’s involvement in UN peacekeeping says Canada should do more to support the missions.
Where have all our peacekeepers gone?
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Questionable arms exports up
Canadian arms exports to countries in conflict or known for human violations are on the increase, an analysis by the Canadian Press shows.
MacKay mulls Mali mission
Defence Minister Peter MacKay has floated the possibility that Canadian troops may be sent to help to train troops in Mali.
UN Played Critical Role in Diffusing Cuban Missile Crisis
How UN Secretary-General U Thant helped the world avoid nuclear doomsday.
Recruitment unlikely to meet equity goals
The Canadian Forces appear unlikely to meet their employment equity targets for 2013.
Blue helmets cast aside, Canada keeps the peace no more
“The need is greater than ever but Canada’s contribution has never been lower,” said Steven Staples, president of the Rideau Institute, an Ottawa research and advocacy group. “The Harper government doesn’t regard peacekeeping as a route to enhancing Canada’s international stature.”