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Michael Byers & Stewart Webb op-ed on the F-35: The plane that keeps on billing

October 30, 2012

National Post October 30, 2012 “If you went out and bought yourself a new minivan and you wanted to drive it off the lot, you wouldn’t calculate the gas, the washer fluid, the oil and give yourself a salary to drive it for the next 15 or 20 years.” That was Defence Minister Peter MacKay’s […]

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Steven Staples Op-Ed: Worried about Huawei? Take a look at Lockheed Martin.

October 25, 2012

Embassy Magazine October 17, 2012 A United States Congressional committee is worried that the Chinese may be using telecommunications firms to steal US secrets—and those members of Congress would know, because there’s no one better at it than the US government itself. Remember back in 2000 when then-Chinese president Jiang Zemin, ignoring protests at home, […]

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Kathleen Ruff, Senior Advisor, quoted in “Activist blasts McGill’s absolution of asbestos researcher”

October 24, 2012

The Montreal Gazette published Monique Beaudin’s article “Activist blasts McGill’s absolution of asbestos researcher” on October 23, 2012. Beaudin quotes Kathleen Ruff, Senior Advisor, in her piece which details the reaction to the charges against professor John Corbett McDonald, which were cleared by McGill last Wednesday. Activist blasts McGill’s absolution of asbestos researcher MONTREAL — […]

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Senior Advisor Walter Dorn op-ed: Between the superpowers in the Cuban Missile Crisis

October 16, 2012

Ottawa Citizen October 15, 2012 Fifty years ago Tuesday, on Oct. 16, 1962, U.S. President John F. Kennedy was told that a U-2 spy plane had spotted something menacing in Cuba. It was the first of a dramatic 13-day crisis that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. A few days later on […]

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