By David Pugliese
Defence Watch
A little more than a month ago, the Canadian military mission to support NATO and send a message to Russia over its actions in Ukraine was front and centre with the Canadian government as well as the news media. It was also front and centre with the U.S.
Now it has faded into the background.
Defence Minister Rob Nicholson is in Peru to meet with fellow defence ministers.
He met with U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Monday. Although they did discuss Ukraine, Nicholson in his statement focused on ISIL and the Iraq crisis. So did Hagel.
Meanwhile, the focus of …read more
Source: Ottawa Citizen
