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Illegal Dumping, NORAD upgrading, Ban Treaty lessons and a just peace for Ukraine

June 26, 2022

In today’s post we ask why Canada has yet to ratify the international ban on dumping waste in developing countries, consider key lessons from NATO allies who attended the historic Ban Treaty conference, examine what a just peace might mean for Ukraine and more.

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American democratic backsliding, Huawei ban reaction, Ukraine group think and NATO old think

May 29, 2022

We examine a new National Security Report that warns of the danger to Canada posed by America’s democratic unravelling, and consider Huawei, Ukraine and NATO group think.

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Zelensky still wants to negotiate, Iran nuclear deal falters, deadly killing in West Bank and more

May 14, 2022

We examine more possibilities for a negotiated settlement in Ukraine, discuss dismal prospects on the Iran nuclear deal, touch on the unnerving election results in the Philippines and end with shocking events in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

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Even more reasons for Canada to stay out of American ballistic missile defence

October 18, 2021

Ever since the US Air Force came up with a truly Dr. Strangelove-worthy plan for upgrading the defence of North America (which, most thankfully, is still a proposal with as yet no Pentagon funding behind it, despite all the hype), excitement has been building among Canadian BMD advocates. Entitled Strategic Homeland Integrated Ecosystem for Layered […]

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