The report examines how Canadian military spending has increased in the years since 2001; reaching military expenditure levels in 2007-2008, greater then military expenditure levels during the peak of the Cold War.
The report examines Canada’s deepening military and security integration with the U.S. Staples argues this is driven by a corporate agenda and threatens Canadian democratic sovereignty.
The report puts into perspective the number of Canadian soldiers who have died in Afghanistan through the use mechanisms that include statistics, future projections, and cross-comparison with other Allied forces.