Briefing 09-2 Author Ernie Regehr A year ago Canada made a gift of 2,500 Canadian-built C7 automatic rifles to the Afghanistan National Army (Chaplin-Thomas & Bilodeau 2008). It was clear …
Canada’s Role in Afghanistan
Authors Mike Hogeterp, Remmelt Hummelen, John Lewis and Ernie Regehr For presentation to the House of Commons Special Committee on the Canadian Mission in Afghanistan (AFGH) The letter and accompanying …
Canada’s Role in Afghanistan
The Canadian Council of Churches Size: 531KB For presentation to the House of Commons Special Committee on the Canadian Mission in Afghanistan (AFGH) This letter and the accompanying report were …
Afghanistan: The Negotiation Track
Author Ernie Regehr The Ploughshares Monitor Winter 2009 Volume 30 Issue 4 The current, and by now conventional, wisdom that the war in Afghanistan will not be won by military means …
Whistle blown on torture fears before Colvin
Author John Siebert Published by the Waterloo Region Record The emperor has no clothes. It’s a simple, amusing fable. The child who has not been told about the flim-flammery of …
Negotiation Inevitable in Afghanistan
Author Ernie Regehr Published by the Waterloo Region Record It’s now the conventional wisdom that all options in Afghanistan have become bad options. But one that still earns only occasional …
Making Peace in Afghanistan: A lasting reconciliation will only come with the support of every Afghan faction
Author Ernie Regehr Published by the Waterloo Region Record As elusive as a consensus is on Afghanistan, there is one key issue on which there is now wide agreement – …
Conversations in Kabul on Military Intervention and Political Reconciliation
Author Ernie Regehr The Ploughshares Monitor Summer 2008 Volume 29 Issue 2 Ernie Regehr visited Kabul, Afghanistan from April 24 to May 4 to explore, among other things, attitudes and approaches …
Conversations in Kabul on Military Intervention and Political Reconciliation
Briefing 08-2 Author Ernie Regehr The room was what you might expect of a boys’ high school dormitory. It had all the scattered clothes, books, footballs, electronic music players, and …
A Peace to Keep in Afghanistan
Author Ernie Regehr The Ploughshares Monitor Spring 2008 Volume 29 Issue 1 The January–March 2008 parliamentary effort at bipartisan cooperation in reshaping the Canadian mission in Afghanistan held the possibility of …