CONTENTS

May / June 2007

Fostering Civil Service Capacity by Mike Capstick A military advisory team's solution

Music to Their Ears by Chris Thatcher RANA: A Pashtu-Canadian voice in Kandahar

Buying Local an interview with Scott Gilmore Bringing international business to Kabul

A Glimpse into Afghanistan Encouraging a conversation about war

Future Force by Chris Thatcher A concept for more than the military

Are We Learning? by MGen Stuart Beare The lessons of modern stability campaigns

Strategic Lift by Richard Bray C-17 to give Canadian Forces global reach

Surfboard Seals by Roy Thomas A Canadian's concept for a sea reconnaissance unit

Lost in Translation by Roy Thomas Come Back to Afghanistan explains tribal culture