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Tag: Military
The Avro Arrow’s demise was a high-tech tragedy
Reading Time: 3 minutes The made-in-Canada jet interceptor certainly had its problems. But the manner in which it was killed raised serious questions
China sets debt traps, threatens militarily and seduces
Reading Time: 4 minutes We must be on guard as China carves a disturbing global role that goes well beyond trade malfeasance
The increasing – and disturbing – militarization of U.S. sports
Reading Time: 3 minutes The NFL and other pro sports leagues don’t celebrate the military as gestures of patriotism. The only motivating factor is money
John McCain’s legacy of public service and sacrifice
Reading Time: 3 minutes In the selfish era of Donald Trump, McCain’s life offered a shining example of how to serve with distinction
Free-falling: Canada’s SkyHawks make skydiving look easy
Reading Time: 3 minutes A blast of fierce wind tears at my face, making it hard to take a normal breath. We’re falling towards Earth at speeds of up to 260 km/h
Canadian Forces pulling their weight
Reading Time: 3 minutes Our contribution to NATO shouldn’t be measured by a flawed financial system. It’s a matter of willingness and ability. We have both
America today: parallels to post-Gorbachev Russia uncanny
Reading Time: 3 minutes The parallels between Russia more than 20 years ago and the United States today are deeply disturbing
O’Leary’s abhorrent attack on the Canadian military
Reading Time: 3 minutes Kevin O’Leary attack on the brave men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces should exclude him from the leadership of the Conservative Party
China ready to test Trump’s resolve
Reading Time: 4 minutes Beijing has a long history of provoking incoming U.S. administrations to see how they will respond to aggressive Chinese actions