This is the sort of attitude that has been sorely lacking at the UN for a long time. Ms Arbour said she had a mandate to protect and defend human rights, and she would continue to do exactly that. She said she did not believe she needed to respond to US criticism of her comments. …
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Touchy subject? This is what Paul Martin said at the UN Climate Change conference in Montreal. Update… edited Martin quote for completeness as quoted by CTV.ca To the reticent nations, including the United States, I say there is such a thing as a global conscience, and now is the time to listen to it… Now’s …
DefenseTech has posted an excellent article out of the tragedy of the death of Canadian Soldier Pte. Braun Scott Woodfield when the LAV he was riding in flipped over on the road between Kabul and Kandahar. There has been plenty of talk in the media about the “tippiness” of LAVs (and the US equivalent “Stryker”). …
