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Working with spies makes you a propagandist, not a journalist
Establishment journalists have often worked closely with intelligence, military officials.
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Colonialism, capitalism, and Canada, 1500-2025: How the past is before us
An excerpt from Bryan D. Palmer’s new book, to be published October 1 by Lorimer.
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Delusions and paranoia in NATOland
It remains difficult to portray Canada’s increasingly assertive global deployments as a matter of national defence.
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The spy who kept notes
Pulling back the Cold War curtain on Canada’s ignominious history of anti-communism.
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Lancet: 186,000 Palestinians or more killed in Gaza
By denying the world access to the true death toll in Gaza, Israel is acting, once again, as a complete rogue state.
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Righteous student activism and evolving anti-Palestinian reprisal in Canada
Specious claims of antisemitism and incivility merely distract from the genocide before our eyes.
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Canada’s whitewashing of Africa’s most ruthless regime
Rever: We should not be engaging with, or buttressing a nation that has inflicted so much harm on innocent people.
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Israel is stoking all-out war, and Canada is complicit
Far from ending the genocide in Gaza, Israel continues its assault with the military and diplomatic backing of Western states.
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Renewable transition or global U.S. empire? You can’t have both
There is no path to a renewable future which leaves American hegemony in place.
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Canada’s militarization of the Arctic threatens Indigenous communities and the climate
New defence policy promises to expand NORAD, NATO amid vulnerable oceanic ecosystem.
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As French embassy closes in Niger, West Africa charts a new course
Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are charting a new course—one of increased economic and security sovereignty.
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Less can mean more: Reducing energy consumption to manage the climate crisis
As more people consume more energy, our society moves collectively further away from mitigating climate catastrophe.
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Thomas Sankara remains a global icon
His vision of a socialist, pan-Africanist model of development was not buried with him.
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Harry Glasbeek on how the law keeps workers’ aspirations firmly in check
The very laws designed to safeguard rights and freedoms often act as invisible shackles.
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The West’s double standards on Georgia’s ‘foreign agents’ bill
Robinson: If Western states have their reasons for being cagey of foreign influences, so too do those in other countries.
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Remembering the ‘year of the Irish’
There is a chilling parallel between what happened during the peak of the Irish famine and the current global refugee crisis.
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Why non-profit news might not be such a great idea
Journalism funded by foundations could deliver a dystopian info-hellscape of pink slime and dark money.
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When 1,000 in Hollywood proclaim support for Gaza slaughter
What director Jonathan Glazer said in barely one minute at the Oscars retains profound moral power that no distortions can hide.
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A vision for transforming education in the face of climate and ecological breakdown
Preparing students for their futures requires nothing short of transformative systemic change in all aspects of society.
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Igniting conflict in the heart of Africa
The perils of U.S. empire have driven a spiral of violence in the Sahel.