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Oct 4, 2017  'A reckless provocation’: Diplomacy the only rational solution with North Korea, says historian Luc WalhainChris Walker As an escalating war of words between Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un receives mainstream news attention, it is time to consider history |
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Oct 4, 2017  Bye-bye, bug splatter: Is this the new silent spring?David Suzuki We are now coming to grips with the alarming consequences of losing pollinators, even if it's been difficult to diagnose the multiple causes. |
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Sep 27, 2017  Canadians lucky to dodge Pacific Northwest LNG project, just ask AustraliaCanadians should thank our lucky stars that Malaysia's state-owned Petronas finally pulled the plug on its Pacific Northwest LNG project. |
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Sep 25, 2017  Macron just undermined the basis of the French labour lawMaya Bhullar Jessica Squires On September 22, Macron signed the Loi Travail XXL into law. It would be difficult to overstate the sea change this will represent for French unions. |
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Sep 23, 2017  Is Trudeau trying to oust the Venezuelan government?Yves Engler Following a similar move by the Trump Administration, Global Affairs Canada sanctioned 40 Venezuelans on Friday. |
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Sep 23, 2017  Canadian sanctions against Venezuela will make Trump smileKarl Nerenberg Chrystia Freeland announced new sanctions against the Maduro government on Friday, likely motivated by a desire to keep the U.S. happy during NAFTA negotiations. |
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Sep 22, 2017  Canadian liberal nationalists twist truth of Rwanda genocideYves Engler Canadian commentators often claim more Tutsi were killed in the genocide than lived in Rwanda. |
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Sep 21, 2017  Trudeau should leverage reputation at UN to stop Myanmar's ethnic cleansingScott Fenwick As the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar deepens, Canada must amplify its voice as much as possible to rally the world in ending this crisis, widely viewed as an organized ethnic cleansing. |
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Sep 21, 2017  While Alberta awaits the Green Apocalypse, Norwegian version of Heritage Fund hits US$1 trillionDavid J. Climenhaga Albertans long ago "decided that a drunken, blow-out dance party today was better than a string of candle-lit dinner parties down the road." |
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Sep 19, 2017  Carbon dioxide and food: We can't sacrifice quality for quantityDavid Suzuki The one flimsy argument climate change deniers have been holding onto -- that carbon dioxide will make plants grow faster and bigger -- has proven to be a poor one. |
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Sep 19, 2017  'Cocaine Prison': A film about the war on drugs, Bolivian jails and coca farmersface2face Violeta and Face2Face host David Peck talk about Cocaine Prison, freedom, power and politics, the "war on drugs" and Indigenous history and truth. |
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Sep 15, 2017  Yes, Israel is being singled out -- for favouritismMiranda Gallo The "singling out Israel" accusation is a decades-old tactic that Israel's proponents use almost any time that Israel is challenged on its human rights record. |
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Sep 13, 2017  Trump continues long U.S. legacy of bullying Latin AmericaGerald Caplan Last month U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence went on a Latin America tour to throw around American weight. Nothing could be a more cherished part of the American Dream. |
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Sep 13, 2017  A Tree Grows in PalestineRabbledocs Today's rabble doc is a 5,000-year-old tree in Al-Walaja in the occupied West Bank and the voices of people who live in a town under siege. |
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Sep 13, 2017  Can emissions shrink while the economy grows?David Suzuki The Pan-Canadian Framework expresses optimism that we can reduce emissions while expanding the economy. But, as the Nature Climate Change study asserts, "green growth" is likely an oxymoron. |
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Sep 12, 2017  Charcoal, the Congo and working alongside one anotherface2face David Peck talks to Emmanuel Gras about his new award winning film Makala, charcoal, life experience, cosmic materialism and liberalism, capitalism and the beauty of hard work. |
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Sep 11, 2017  Roger Waters' support for BDS strengthens his anti-war credibilityThomas Woodley Roger Waters' support for BDS has come under strident criticism by Canada's pro-Israel lobby, but Waters' human rights credibility is difficult to deny |
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Sep 9, 2017  Why Pope Francis visited a shrink in the 1970sPope Francis's revelation that he'd seen a psychoanalyst decades ago comes at a time of renewed attack on Freud. |
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Sep 8, 2017  Neoliberalism is a global story that has dictated our destinyThe seeds of neoliberalism were planted in the 1980s by right-wing politicians like Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, and around the world we're still harvesting the fruit of those policies today. |
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Sep 8, 2017  A new Middle East policy for the West: Get outOur new Middle East policy? It's simple. We have no business being there, we have no lofty goals capable of being achieved, we have no genuine national interest. |
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Sep 7, 2017  What is happening to the Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela?Nino Pagliccia Activists are coming together to stand up against the disinformation and inform each other on Venezuela. |
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Sep 5, 2017  Nature offers solutions to water woes and flood risksDavid Suzuki As climate disruption accelerates in concert with still-increasing greenhouse gas emissions, people are looking for ways to protect cities from events like flooding. |
 Hold Canada's mining companies accountable3 Minute Action Join Amnesty International, Mining Watch Canada and others in their new campaign |
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Sep 5, 2017  Countering Dehumanization and Hate in BurmaSince October 2016, Burma’s military has unleashed a new wave of violence against Muslim Rohingya civilians in the northwest. InterPares has some important articles from refugees, NGOs and others. |
