Lloyd Axworthy and Michael Manulak/Toronto Star: Phased in through mid-2027, these changes do not constitute a dramatic rupture. They are something quieter and more consequential: a funeral for Canada’s long and proud tradition of peacekeeping.
…The issue is therefore not simply money or personnel. It is whether these investments are shaped by a strategic vision broad enough to recognize that security involves more than deterrence, territorial defence and combat readiness…