Sometimes force is necessary
Re: Stephen Harper, warmonger, March 21.
Joseph Heath’s opinion piece assumes Prime Minister Stephen Harper is operating in a vacuum and not a world where cause and effect, action and reaction exist.
Harper did not create ISIL or cause the Russians to annex Crimea or assist in the dismemberment of Ukraine. What he did do was react by supporting our allies when both Iraq and Ukraine asked for assistance. In both cases he had a variety of options, including sending military material support, economic or humanitarian aid, or simply doing nothing. By choosing to provide both aid and military …read more
Source: Ottawa Citizen