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No pandemic pivot in Canada’s defence budget
April 26, 2021
The federal budget tabled on 12 April 2021 continues the pre-pandemic pattern of defence spending increases, which will do nothing to address the existential threats of climate catastrophe, the destruction of nature and nuclear armageddon.
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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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More on USA-Iran Confrontation & Time to reassess Canada’s military role in Iraq
January 20, 2020
As the American campaign of “maximum pressure” against Iran and that country’s response of “maximum resistance” wreak havoc in the region and beyond, a chorus of international voices have called for de-escalation and renewed peaceful engagement. On 15 January, Canadian Pugwash Group, whose Vice-Chair is RI President Peggy Mason, added its voice. Their Statement on […]
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