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Showing posts with label Canada and Peacekeeping. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canada and Peacekeeping. Show all posts
Wednesday, July 18, 2018

Photos: Air Task Force Mali Arrive in Gao, Mali

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Thanks to the Canadian Forces Combat Camera, the first images are surfacing from OP Presence, Canada's contribution to the UN mission in...
Friday, July 6, 2018

Opinion: Canada is Sending the Wrong Helicopters to Mali

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By: Robert Smol, iPolitics  In Mali, Canada’s flying pick-ups are no replacement for European helicopters Canadian Forces door gunner k...
Tuesday, June 26, 2018

Peter MacKay: Peacekeeping is not Suited to Today’s Conflicts

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By: Hon. Peter MacKay,  Policy Opinions Forum The future of Canadian peacekeeping was the topic of a November 2017 conference hosted by ...
Friday, June 22, 2018

Canada in Mali: What Exactly is the Mission?

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By Charlie Pinkerton , iPolitics  The Canadian Armed Forces are just weeks away from deployment to Mali, where they will replace a German he...
Wednesday, March 7, 2018

On Peacekeeping, Canada is Failing the Global Community

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By: Ian J. Keddie, Macleans Magazine  General Jonathan Vance, Canada’s chief of defence staff, has a confident and relaxed way about him. Bu...
Tuesday, March 6, 2018

Plan to send Canadian Peacekeepers to Colombia Fizzled

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By: Murray Brewster, CBC News  Canada had a small military team on standby to take part in a high-profile United Nations peacekeeping missio...
Friday, February 9, 2018

Canada Closes Out 2017 with Reduced Peacekeeping Numbers

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By: Lee Berthiaume,  The Canadian Press  OTTAWA—Only weeks after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Canada was prepared to offer helic...
Thursday, October 26, 2017

Canada’s Contribution to UN Peacekeeping Reaches New Low

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By: Lee Berthiaume, The Canadian Press OTTAWA—The Trudeau Liberals may have promised to ramp up Canada’s role in peacekeeping, but new UN fi...
Monday, September 18, 2017

Canada May Be Unwelcome at Peacekeeping Summit which it is Hosting

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By: Lee Berthiaume, The Globe and Mail  There are growing signs that Canada won't meet the criteria for attending a November peacekeepin...
Friday, May 12, 2017

"Peacekeeping" Mission Must Start With Exit Strategy - Warns CAF

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By: Lee Berthiaume, The Canadian Press OTTAWA — Make sure you have a plan to get out before you actually get in. That is one of the main mes...

CAF "Peacekeeping" Mission Decision is Delayed for Months

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By: Bruce Campion-Smith, Toronto Star OTTAWA—Canada’s high-profile military mission to Africa appears off the radar for now with a decision ...
Friday, March 10, 2017

Is there Canadian National Interests in Sending Troops to Mali?

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Globe and Mail Editorial The federal Liberal government sometimes acts as if it absolutely must fulfil one ill-considered election platfor...
Saturday, October 8, 2016

CDS Flip Flops on African Mission

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By: David Pugliese, Defence Watch Michael Staples at The Daily Gleaner newspaper in Fredericton recently had an interview with Chief of the ...
Friday, September 9, 2016

When Should the "Blue Helmets" Walk Away?

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Despite the fact that all signs point towards a Canadian deployment to Mali as part of Canada's "Return" to Peacekeeping - I c...
Monday, September 5, 2016

The Problems with Peacekeeping

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By: Richard Warnica, National Post  Jacob Kathman takes a Moneyball approach to political science. He studies huge data sets on things like ...