After Afghanistan
TVO The Agenda "What is Canada's military going to do after the 2011 scheduled end to the Afghanistan combat mission? What do you think...
Assessing Afghanistan
TVO The Agenda "Have we made a difference, and was it worth it?"
Minority Governments Are Hobbling Canadian Foreign Policy
Globe and Mail Former diplomat Robert Fowler was right to upbraid both the Conservatives and Liberals on Sunday for their small-minded...
Don't Pull Out Every Soldier
Ottawa Citizen Canada can make a huge difference by leaving a small contingent of military trainers in Afghanistan after the 2011...
The Final Chapter of Our Afghan Mission
Globe & Mail Canada's military mission in Afghanistan is slated to end in 2011, but it is far from over. Contrary to reports that Canada...
In Afghanistan, One Last Shot
Globe & Mail Obama will conclude that this isn't the time to withdraw, but he's also unlikely to tolerate failure much longer Now that...
Afghanistan and Mixed Messages
TVO The Agenda Mixed messages: what a widening war, an opening to the Taliban, and new troop commitments means to Canada's role in...
Step Up, Canada: Propose a G8 Centre on Fragile States
Globe & Mail Establishing it here would be a shrewd blend of public-spirited investment and self-interested capacity-building at home ...
Madly Off in All Directions
Globe & Mail NATO is at a crossroads after expanding too far and losing its core purpose NATO is at a crossroads. After two decades of...
Can Obama's "New" Foreign Policy Make a Difference?
Global Brief As a candidate for the White House, Barack Obama promised to “renew American diplomacy” and to launch a “new era of...
Barack Obama's Visit to Canada
CPAC Special Watch here. "CPAC’s Bill Luxton speaks with Canadian citizens, politicians, and experts to discuss their hopes for United...
Ethical Dilemmas and the Contradictions of Peacebuilding
Presentation at the Launch of the Forum for Peacebuilding Ethics, New York The idea of developing an ongoing conversation between...
Comments on Canada's Role in Afghanistan
PBS Newshour Watch the full video here. "TOM BEARDEN: The economy isn't the only relationship on Canadians' minds. About 2,800...
Year of the Afghan Mission
Globe & Mail 2009 is pivotal: If we're really leaving in 2011, fine. But if we're not, consider these four options. During last...
Iraq's Future: The Canadian Approach
Literary Review of Canada An optimistic look at the longer view for this war-torn country In May 2006, two enterprising Canadian...