Archive » Tag: Missile Defence
We need a made-in-Canada China policy
October 4, 2021
Canadian analysis and Canadian interests must be at the heart of our China policy On 24 September 2021 Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou struck a deal with US prosecutors in a “deferred prosecution agreement”, whereby she did not plead guilty to the charges against her but admitted “some wrongdoing”. Later on the same day, the court […]
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The “Rogue” Missile Threat: Getting from BMD to NPT by Ernie Regehr
April 20, 2016
At the beginning of April, the Liberal government decided that it would launch a review of Canada’s defence policy and, as part of that, has reopened the issue of Canadian participation in Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD), a contentious debate which 11 years ago ended with the Paul Martin government opting not to join. The reasons why this was […]
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Staples op-ed: Will Canada be trapped inside Fortress North America?
February 25, 2011
Thought the debate over Canada joining the U.S. Star Wars missile defence shield was over? Maybe not. The latest round of Canada-U.S. border security talks could result in Canada joining “Star Wars,” and a lot more.
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