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Film and Discussion: “The Americanization of the Canadian Military”

September 27, 2011

Steven Staples – President of the Rideau Institute. Preceded by the film “Myths for Profit – Canada’s Role in Industries of war and peace”
Tuesday, September 27, 2011 7 p.m. Cinema du Parc, Montreal.

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Ottawa Book Launch “Keeping Watch: Monitoring, Technology and Innovation in UN Peace Operations”

September 23, 2011

Book Launch: Dr. Walter Dorn, Professor Royal Military College speaks on “Keeping Watch: Monitoring, Technology and Innovation in UN Peace Operations.” Saturday, September 24, 2011. 1 p.m. Ottawa Public Library, Laurier St. and Metcalfe St.

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“The Libya Question” | Thursday, September 22, Ottawa

September 12, 2011

Canada’s military mission has been approved until October, but many questions remain unanswered about the UN’s goals, NATO’s operations, and the prospects for peace in Libya. Should Canada’s military mission continue, change, or cease altogether?

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Steven Staples presents to Canadian Defence Academy and Royal Military College of Canada’s seminar on Civil-Military Relations

May 11, 2011

(Ottawa) For the second year, Rideau Institute President Steven Staples will address foreign military representatives participating in the Canadian Defence Academy and Royal Military College’s annual seminar on Civil-Military Relations (CMR). The aim of the seminar is to provide participating senior foreign military officers and government officials with an overview of contemporary civil-military relations, from […]

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