Canadian peacekeepers can make a real difference in Mali

March 16, 2020

It’s time for Canada to make good on its UN peacekeeping promises with new military and civilian contributions to the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali.

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Afghanistan, Canada and the ICC; Iran, Sanctions and International Women’s Day

March 9, 2020

In light of the new ICC Afghanistan investigation, Prime Minister Trudeau should launch a long-overdue public inquiry into Canada’s policies and practices relating to the transfer of hundreds of detainees to Afghan authorities during Canada’s military mission in that country.

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Sweden and Germany show nuclear disarmament leadership

March 2, 2020

NATO membership does not seem to hamper Germany’s ability to vigorously engage in the Stockholm Disarmament Initiative in the lead up to the vital 2020 NPT Review Conference. So what is holding Canada back?

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UN Disarmament Chief visits Ottawa; FM Champagne outlines foreign policy priorities

February 25, 2020

We call on Canada to redouble efforts to promote a serious dialogue on how NATO members can begin to close the gap between the Alliance nuclear doctrine and the disarmament obligations of its members under the NPT.

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