war in AfghanistanThe Global War on Terror launched in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks on the United States has had a series of perverse effects. At its most egregious, it has licensed the return of torture and political assassination (now known as 'targeted killing'), as well as the ...
Canada has played an active role in Afghanistan, from both a military and development perspective, since the United States-led removal of the Taliban regime began in fall 2001. Over the years, Canada’s role in Afghanistan has become a significant issue ― both in Canada’s domestic affairs a...
The returned soldier has been a central figure in the first wave of Canadian plays to deal with the War in Afghanistan. Returned soldiers emerge as protagonists in Pierre-Michel Tremblay's Au Champ de Mars, Hannah Moscovitch's This Is War, and George F. Walker's Dead Metaphor while Evan ...
References in periodicals archive ? It was a bond that saw Canadian soldiers fighting and dying by the thousands to free the Netherlands from the Nazis. Yearbook: wardates Two US Air Force 'weekendwarriors' are to face criminal charges for bombing Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan, killing four...
Canadian, Sniper: Regia di Michel Kandinsky. Con François Arnaud, Lothaire Bluteau, Sophie Desmarais. Mentre tenta di reintegrarsi pacificamente nella vita civile, un cecchino dell'esercito lotta per distinguere la realtà dall'inquietante incertezza
The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) (French: Aviation royale canadienne (ARC)), formerly Air Command (AIRCOM), is the air force of Canada. The RCAF is one of three environmental commands within the unified Canadian Forces. As of 2013, operating 258 manne
As the National Post did throughout the 12-year war in Afghanistan, it is beating the war drums for the war in Syria, in no small part because the newspaper is controlled primarily by two American hedge funds - GoldenTree Asset Management LP and Silver Point Capital LP. ...
Many Canadian war graves and military cemeteries have been established around the world, as a result of the conflicts in which Canada has been involved since Confederation (1867), from the Boer War (1899–1902) in South Africa to the conflict in Afghanistan (2001–14). ...
In our discussions about deep integration with the United States, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq are mostly treated as add-ons, items in a list of policies that integration is dragging us into. In fact, war is now the primary focus of the economy with which we are integrating. According...
The organizers of the Canadian section of the International Studies Association wondered if the notion of something "Canadian" in foreign policy might no longer be relevant in a world reconfigured by the pre‐eminence of the US and its single‐minded pursuit of its war on terror. A round ...