Rebalancing or retreat? Canada’s peacekeeping legacy fades away

CBC: “This looks like the death of Canada’s contribution because it’s very hard to revive once you’ve closed out a mission,” Dorn said, suggesting that an important part of modern Canadian heritage was being allowed to wither and die.

“Peacekeeping is part of the Canadian identity. It is something that we are uniquely qualified to do as opposed to the United States. It’s a major role for middle powers in the world where the great powers are having their competition.

“The role for peacekeepers is really a great one for middle powers because they can be more impartial. They don’t have the colonial baggage.”…

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