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Themed Journal Issue on “The International Politics of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter”
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- April 29, 2013
By Kim Richard Nossal (Queen’s University) and Srdjan Vucetic In the Maclean’s annual list of “99 stupid things the government did with your money”, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter appears as exhibit 46: Jet lagged: After dissing reports from the auditor general and Parliamentary Budget Office that warned the price of F-35 fighter jets would
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What the Saccomani Appointment Means
- Analysis
- April 29, 2013
The appointment of Bruno Saccomani, head of the Prime Minister’s security detail, to be the next Canadian Ambassador to Jordan and Iraq struck even the most cynical observers of the Harper government as a curious move. The two countries are pivotal in a volatile region, at a critical time for Syria, Turkey, Israel and Iran
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The Politics of Anti-Terrorism
- Analysis
- April 24, 2013
Published in the Globe and Mail, April 24, 2013 Terrorism is back on the front page of Canada’s newspapers. And all over the back pages, and in the commentary and editorial pages. Sadly, some of that attention must now be directed at the politics of anti-terrorism, and the degree to which crime becomes a political
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Canadians Shouldn’t Be Surprised About Alleged Terror Plot
- Analysis
- April 23, 2013
Published on CNN.com, April 23, 2013 When it comes to terrorism, North America is a shared space. That has always been the conviction of Canadian officials and is written into our official counter-terrorism strategy. It is also a belief shared by much of Canadian society, though subject to a multitude of interpretations. Sometimes the reading
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