POLI 244 Lecture Notes - Counter-Insurgency, Morphine, Human Development Index
13 Jul 2014
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Canada subsumed its national interests because we"re concerned with the us and we became to americanized. Canadian national interests were served (multilateralized) we helped. Nato be part of this process (our alliance: canada believes in the responsibility to protect (r2p) International forces had uneven distribution of prices that were paid by different countries. Oef vs nato: op enduring freedom, counter-terrorism, us-led, ad hoc, direct influence. Changes in the canadian forces: from peacekeeping to the three block wars, not just canada, enemy gets a vote. Decide if this is a peacekeeping mission or not. If yes: aid, facilitating governance, providing medical attention, infrastructure (if developed harder for ieds to be hid), irrigation, wells. Pakistan its their strategic place to go if india and them go to war therefore they can go to afghanistan. Progress/winning: not about military victor, key challenges: governance, afghan government, built on old warlords happy, highly corrupt, limited capacity, declining popularity, 3 ps.
