Murray Brewster

Writer, author, CBC journalist, father and traveller; a seeker of knowledge and wisdom with the sense to know the difference between the two.

[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Push for co-operation among European shipyards could have a ripple effect for Canada. #cdnpoli #submarines #Canada #shipbuilding https://t.co/Ra1Dzdaa58

[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Five years after Kabul fell, the reckoning over Afghanistan is far from over. #cdnpoli #Afghanwar #CdnMilitary
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[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Military satellite deal could set stage for new battle over cabinet secrecy #cdnpoli #Arctic #CdnMilitary
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[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Snow Dragons in the Arctic: Canada, U.S. Shadow Chinese Research Ships #cdnpoli #Arctic #China #US
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[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Rebalancing or retreat? Canada’s peacekeeping legacy fades into history. #cdnpoli #peacekeeping #UN https://t.co/YOfadOdxQR

[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Carney says Canada was involved “from the start” in NATO spy investigations #cdnpoli #NATO #spy #China https://t.co/CBHQVdmg8d

[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Canada's next defence fight won’t be over spending. It’ll be over trust. Government must show Canadians this fall how it plans to finance its NATO ambitions #cdnpoli #CdnMilitary #NATO #finance
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[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Carney courts Saudi Arabia as US-Iran ceasefire collapses. #cdnpoli #Iranwar https://t.co/Y7vTF2WKNt

[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Trump leaves NATO united on paper, uncertain in practice. Article 5 reaffirmed as leaders' summit comes to an ambiguous end. #cdnpoli #NATO #Cdnmilitary
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[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Ottawa sidelines foreign firms in $4.9 billion army vehicle competition. #cdnpoli #defence https://t.co/RGmv0dCoWc

[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Carney backs latest U.S. strikes on Iran as Trump slams NATO allies. Trump says he might have skipped NATO summit if not for friendship with Turkish president. #cdnpoli #Iran #NATO
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[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Carney hails submarine deal as NATO win, moves to ease South Korea's disappointment. Trilateral meeting with Germany and Norway had an air of celebration. #cdnpoli #CdnMilitary #submarines #NATO #Germany #Norway https://t.co/DuNDijAWTC

[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

NATO bets on Saab, giving Canada’s GlobalEye gamble a major boost. Alliance buying 10 early-warning aircraft, built on Bombardier jets. #cdnpoli #RCAF #Saab #GlobalEye #NATO
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[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

NATO heads to Turkey hoping to avoid a Trump blow-up.Leaders walk tightrope of not provoking U.S. president while avoiding appearance of bending to him. #cdnpoli #CdnMilitary #NATO
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[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Carney chooses German submarines for Canadian navy fleet. Contract expected to be worth $100B over its lifetime. The plan is for "up to 12" boats. #cdnpoli #CdnMilitary #navy #Germany #SouthKorea #submarines
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[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Carney to choose Germany and Norway to build Canada's submarines. PM will hand multi-billion dollar deal to ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems, sources confirm. #cdnpoli #CdnMilitary #submarines #Germany #Norway #SouthKorea
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[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

DND official rebuked for custom-made business card featuring F-35s. From the pen of my colleague @danlebla
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[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Submarine showdown: Carney poised to choose Canada's next submarine fleet. Germany's TKMS and South Korea's Hanwha Ocean are competing for contract. #cdnpoli #CdnMilitary #submarines #Arctic
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[Murray Brewster @Murray_Brewster]

Canada puts $800M Griffon helicopter upgrade on hold over technical 'complexity' #cdnpoli #CdnMilitary #NATO #RCAF
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[Ashley Burke @AshleyBurkeCBC]

Breaking: Carney to announce fundraising campaign and design competition to restore 24 Sussex: source
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