Success in defence comes with across-the-board co-operation

As a middle power, we have learned that Canada has more impact within alliances than outside of them.

Royal Canadian Air Force CF-18 Hornet pilot call sign ‘Slam'r’ gives Corporal Benedicte Moke a tour of the cockpit during Operation at Mihail Kogӑlniceanu Air Base, Romania, on Oct. 9, 2020. The Green Party platform recognizes the global reputation of our Canadian Armed Forces for training, leadership, and co-operation in international operations, and the party is committed to expanding Canada’s peace-support role and working to strengthen post-conflict democratic institutions and civil society groups, writes Annamie Paul. Air Task Force Romania photograph courtesy of S1 Zach Barr

Opinion

BY GREEN PARTY LEADER ANNAMIE PAUL

November 18, 2020

Security is a fundamental responsibility of any state, but Canada cannot do it alone. The COVID-19 pandemic has only served to underline that we live in an interconnected world of intersecting threats. From cybersecurity to climate change to transnational crime, the modern threats we face can only b...

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