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Showing posts with label Canada and Afghanistan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canada and Afghanistan. Show all posts
Monday, April 23, 2018

Essay: The Paradox of Counter-Insurgency

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By: Wilfred Greaves, Ph.D.,   The Mackenzie Institute  Original Essay Found Here - Pages 10-13 The Challenges of Staying the Course and ...

Operation Medusa: The Furious Battle that Saved Afghanistan from the Taliban

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A book review by Brett Boudreau Authors: Major-General (Ret’d) David Fraser and Brian Hanington Publisher: McClelland and Stewart, 272 pages...
Friday, March 9, 2018

Don Martin: Waving the White Flag on Canada as a Middle Military Power

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By: Don Martin, CTVNews, Host of PowerPlay  The most uplifting takeaway from my 2007 Afghanistan embedding with the troops was hearing how o...
Friday, February 9, 2018

Steve Coll: Canada Had It Right in Afghanistan

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By: Steve Coll, The Globe and Mail - Opinions Steve Coll is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Ghost Wars, a staff writer for The New York...
Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Opinion: Whistling in the Graveyard of Foreign Invaders: Canada & Afghanistan

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By: William S Geimer,  Times Colonist  Re: “ Military support for Afghanistan urgently needed ,” comment, Oct. 6. Chris Kilford’s plea for “...
Monday, September 18, 2017

Khan: Why Canada should Return to Afghanistan

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By: Adnan R. Khan, M acleans Magazine  The Iraq mission wasn’t all it was pumped up to be. In retrospect, Canada shouldn’t have left Afghani...
Thursday, August 24, 2017

Trudeau Not Planning on Sending Troops Back to Afghanistan

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LEE BERTHIAUME OTTAWA THE CANADIAN PRESS Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has thrown cold water on suggestions the Liberal government wants to ...
Friday, June 23, 2017

Petrou: Canada Should Join Our Allies and Send Trainers to Afghanistan

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By: Michael Petrou, CBC Opinion Column  Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has ruled out sending Canadian combat troops back to Afghanistan — ...
Thursday, June 15, 2017

Walkom: Canada Mulling a return to the Unwinnable Afghan War

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By THOMAS WALKOM , Toronto Star  A return to the Afghan War is one step closer. Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan has confirmed that NATO has...
Tuesday, June 13, 2017

Sajjan: Canada Committed to Iraq for the Long-Haul; Afghanistan Training Mission a Possibility

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Michael MacDonald, The Canadian Press HALIFAX — The federal government is considering a NATO request to send police trainers to Afghanistan,...
Monday, June 12, 2017

Liberals face tough questions on Afghanistan, interim Fighter Jets

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By: Lee Berthiaume, Canadian Press  OTTAWA — Although the Trudeau government launched its long term plan for modernizing the military last w...
Friday, May 19, 2017

Afghanistan, the sequel. Why would Canada return to a war it would rather forget?

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By:  Andrew Potter,  Special to National Post | Amber Bracken/PostmediaSoldiers disembark from their plane as they return home from Afghan...