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Jan 19, 2017  After seven years in prison, Chelsea Manning will walk freeA worldwide campaign petitioned Barack Obama to grant clemency to Chelsea Manning, the longest-held whistleblower in U.S. history. This week Obama issued his decision to free Manning. |
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Nov 29, 2016  Bring on the protests, AmericaShenaz Kermalli The anti-Trump protests sweeping the U.S., Canada and elsewhere send a pivotal message: "We will not tolerate injustice." |
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Oct 5, 2016  The past and present of U.S. war resisters in CanadaTalking Radical Radio Sarah Hipworth and Luke Stewart talk about the book "Let Them Stay: U.S. War Resisters in Canada 2004-2016." |
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Jul 28, 2016  Bush and Blair will forever elude the punishment they deserve for Iraq war crimesGerry Caplan The enormity of their crimes is irrelevant. Just as Wall Street is too big to fail, so they are too big to arrest. For both, impunity is their ultimate entitlement. |
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Jul 17, 2016  Jürgen Todenhöfer on 'truth,' the real face of war and a respect for other culturesface2face Jürgen and David talk about "truth," ISIS, brainwashing, the media, respect for other cultures and the real face of war. |
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Jul 12, 2016  What is Trudeau's war strategy in Iraq?Brent Patterson Let us hope that the Trudeau government, unlike the Tony Blair Labour government in 2003, really does have a plan beyond its ongoing support for coalition bombing missions. |
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Jul 7, 2016  Chilcot Report raises questions of accountability for Iraq invasionA devastating report on the U.K.'s eager participation in the invasion of Iraq was released this week, as corpses are still being pulled from the rubble of Baghdad's suicide truck bombing. |
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Jun 23, 2016  The most powerful case for the U.S. war resistersAlex Kerner 'Let Them Stay' is a powerful account of the war resisters and their campaign as well as an important political tool as our current government considers whether to allow former soldiers to stay. |
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Jan 20, 2016  Trudeau's bombing carries on Canada's 25-year war against IraqFor 25 years, the Iraqi people have served as a convenient geopolitical punching bag. Justin Trudeau is proving no different, waging an air war against Iraq with 47 air strikes since last October. |
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Dec 10, 2015  'We are humans, not dogs': Inside France's largest refugee campOn the outskirts of the northern French town of Calais, a massive, makeshift refugee camp called "The Jungle" grows daily, swelling with asylum-seekers fleeing war. |
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Nov 25, 2015  Canada's deluded wars of NovemberAs the Trudeau government promises to continue funding the illogical, anti-human enterprise of war, the social costs of such massive investments continue to reveal themselves. |
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Apr 22, 2015  From Vietnam to ISIS: Canada needs to apologizeEven as Canada enters the next stage of its two front wars, it would be good to pause and apologize for the unspeakable grief we have caused to the people of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia. |
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Mar 27, 2015  Art brings insight into war that's missing in politicsWhy does culture handle war so much better than politics? It's not just that art tells the truth and politics lies. Culture is where you let yourself hear the truth but only within limits. |
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Mar 26, 2015  We need to take responsibility for the true cost of warA new report asserts that up to 1.3 million people have been killed in Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan in the first 10 years of the so-called war on terror. |
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Mar 25, 2015  Harper's war in Iraq is a doomed tragedy of terrorsStephen Kimber Instead of adding our inevitably inconsequential military might to an unwinnable conflict, Canada could make a real contribution in more constructive, non-militaristic ways. |
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Nov 13, 2014  Remembering Tomas Young and his fight for peaceThere were 8,920,000 military veterans in the U.S. as of last June, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Hours before Veterans Day began, that number dropped by one, when Tomas Young died. |
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Oct 30, 2014  Harper tries to intimidate us into perpetual warStephen Harper insisted last week that we will not be intimidated by terrorism. He then did everything he could to ensure we will be intimidated by terrorism. |
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Oct 24, 2014  Will Canada disengage from its increasingly militarized culture?Matthew Behrens Matthew Behrens provides insightful reflections about the violent events that happened in Ottawa on Wednesday Oct 22. |
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Oct 23, 2014  Reflections on a violent day in OttawaThe tragic events in Ottawa give us an opportunity to examine our addiction to violence as the solution to conflict. Will we use the chance to disengage from our increasingly militarized culture? |
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Oct 10, 2014  The ongoing War on Terror: What's it really about?Monia Mazigh The War on Terror is never-ending. But is it really about a war on ISIL or their barbaric methods or a recapture of what is left of the Middle East after two disastrous wars? |
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Oct 10, 2014  From 2001 to today: The never-ending War on TerrorThe new war in Iraq isn't really a war on ISIL or their barbaric methods. It's the third part of an ongoing War on Terror, to recapture what is left of the Middle East after two disastrous wars. |
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Oct 7, 2014  Going to war without support from the Official OppositionDuncan Cameron The Conservative majority approve military support for the U.S.-led coalition, currently bombing the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria. NDP, Liberals, Bloc and Green members are against it. |
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Oct 7, 2014  Partisan military intervention: A first for CanadaCanada is going to war. That we know, and not enough more. In voicing support for military intervention in Iraq and possibly Syria, the House of Commons divided along partisan lines. |
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Oct 6, 2014  Going to war in Iraq to defend a legacy of utter failureKarl Nerenberg The war against the Islamic State may seem like a 'noble' exercise. It happens, however, as the result of a series of bad policies that started with the 2003 U.S.-led invasion. |
