OttawaCan you defeat an insurgency?Good question. Here is what Canadian Press wrote a year ago when Jack Layton suggested you couldn’t. ... the historical portrait...
OttawaWhat are we doing in Afghanistan? (II)Good question. A couple excerpts from Stephen Harper’s speech to the House when the Prime Minister tabled the 2006 extension of...
OttawaWhat are we doing in Afghanistan? (I)Good question. An excerpt from Peter MacKay’s speech to the House when the Defence Minister tabled the 2008 extension of the...
OttawaThe Commons: Words, they just get in the wayThe opposition directs its focus on what the PM’s been saying
OttawaZing?Shadow defence minister Denis Coderre on the Prime Minister’s recent habit of discussing Canadian foreign policy through the...
OttawaKeeping an eye on Obama’s National Security AdviserThe place of the National Security Adviser in U.S. politics is not something most Canadians, including federal officials, have...
UncategorizedHow to beat an insurgency by killing fewer peopleI wrote this article about tackling the Afghan insurgency for our website.
WorldHow to beat an insurgency by killing fewer peopleProgress in Afghanistan shouldn’t be measured by the number of dead Taliban
OttawaAbout that processThe Globe talks to Darrel Vandeveld . Lieutenant-Colonel Darrel Vandeveld had been a prosecutor at Guantanamo Bay for one year...
OttawaIn other "news"Post, Star, CTV and CBC are all making prominent mention at this hour of the Prime Minister’s comments, broadcast on CNN...