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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesCanadian Voice of Women calls on federal government to cut defence budget on Global Day of Action on Military Spending2013-04-15 Canadian Voice of Women for Peace Monday, April 15th is the Global Day of Action on Military Spending and the Canadian Voice of Women for Peace is calling on the federal government to redirect military spending to environmental and so... Sources welcomes Canadian Voice of Women for Peace2012-09-28 Canadian Voice of Women for Peace Sources welcomes a new member: Canadian Voice of Women for Peace, a non-partisan Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) comprised of a network of diverse women with consultative status at the United Nati... Women for Peace Applaud Prime Minister Designate Trudeau2015-10-28 Canadian Voice of Women for Peace We applaud the decision of Prime Minister Designate Trudeau to withdraw from Syria the six Canadian fighter jets. We strongly encourage you to re-align Canada's responses to violent conflict, threats ... Sources Select ResourcesMilitary Spending is the Capitalist World's FuelDolack, Pete Article 2016 Counterpunch It is common for activists to decry the enormous sums of money spent on the military. Any number of social programs, or schools, or other public benefits could instead be funded. Not least is this the... Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - November 21, 2015Climate Change and Social Change Diemer, Ulli (ed.) Serial Publication (Periodical) 2015 Connexions This issue of Other Voices spotlights climate change, the escalating crisis that the upcoming Paris climate conference is supposed to address. But climate change is not a single problem: it is a produ... The Pentagon's Half-Billion-Dollar Drone BoondoggleWeignberge, Sharon Article 2015 The Intercept Rivalry between the Army and Air Force over Predator drones may have cost the Pentagon over $500 million in wasteful spending, according to a report released under the Freedom of Information Act. Tainted politics of a nuclear umbrellaMonbiot, George Article 2008 Guardian Weekly A review of the US Pentagon's Missile Defence program since its incepton in 1946. Victory Assured on the Military's Main Battlefield -- Washington Cockburn, Andrew Article 2016 TomDispatch.com When it comes to Pentagon weapons systems, have you ever heard of cost "underruns? I think not. Cost overruns? They turn out to be the unbreachable norm, as they seem to have been from time immemorial... What If ObamaCare was a Fighter Jet?Prospering Through Failure Sottile, JP Article 2013 CounterPunch Like the comically bad roll-out of the Affordable Care Act’s website, the long-delayed and often-rejiggered F-35 program is a costly disaster rife with technological snafus, software problems and repe... Press for ConversionTo oppose Canadian military exports and promote conversion of military industries and bases. Projects: anti-war toys, nuclear weapons research, links with Third World NGOs, opposing weapons bazaars. Government Ministries & AgenciesDepartment of National DefenceCanada's armed forces are active across Canada and around the world in a wide range of roles and activities. These include: defence of Canada, international alliances, support to federal departments, ... |
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