Keeping the peace in an ever more unstable global security climate has been easier said than done

Responding solely with military force in Europe, we risk a dangerous re-emergence of a Cold War. And so New Democrats remain concerned that the plan put forward by the new Liberal government for troop deployment to Europe is yet another one-dimensional response on the part of Canada, and one that has not yet been fully explained to Canadians.
Keeping the peace in an ever more unstable global security climate has been easier said than done in recent years. Under successive Liberal and Conservative governments, Canada's traditional role as a peacekeeping and consensus-building power has been replaced by active multilateral combat operation...

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