News outlets are reporting that an agreement in principle has been reached between the Liberals and NDP. Both Jack Layton and Paul Martin have confirmed this. Basically, it looks like the Liberals have completely caved in. These guys really are desperate. Jack asks to increase Canadas’ Foreign Aid to 0.7 GDP as per International Agreements… …
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Peak Oil by 2006?
That’s what Colin Campbell says in a recent Guardian article: Campbell reckons global peak production of conventional oil – the kind associated with gushing oil wells – is approaching fast, perhaps even next year. His calculations are based on historical and present production data, published reserves and discoveries of companies and governments, estimates of reserves …
International Policy Statement: Defense
In this continuing series I’ve so far looked at the Diplomacy Policy Statement pertaining to the Foreign Affairs departments’ role in Canadas’ International Policy. I also went in depth to look at their position on UN Reform and multilateralism. In this article I will analyse the Defense Policy Statement. Here is the official Defense Policy …