Harper government trying to make ‘mission’ in Afghanistan defining characteristic of who Canadians are

With no public debate, we now have a war-fighting military taking up more and more political space in Canada's constellation of defining institutions

It is stunning how quickly the Canadian military can be recast as a key part of Canadian culture, especially now that we have abandoned our historic peacekeeping role. With no public debate, we now have a war-fighting military taking up more and more political space in Canada's constellation of d...

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