As the world watches the horror of Putin’s war on Ukraine unfold, there is another that must be remembered. Nineteen years ago, George W Bush...
Let’s take a simple test. Ask yourself these questions: has Facebook ever placed a non-white nation’s flag on the top of the list as a choice...
This past weekend, I attended a rally in my home city of Halifax. It was organized to counter the so-called ‘Freedom Convoy’ which continues to...
We can hope that the increasing frustration of workers will result in a revolution of sorts. A ‘times up’ moment for capitalism. But this would...
In truth, the pandemic hasn’t created anything new in the way humans organize themselves. On the contrary, it has revealed the tremendous failings...
It was to be expected. Following the worldwide exposure of an active campaign of ethnic cleansing in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of occupied East...
One thing this pandemic has demonstrated in stark terms is class struggle. Those people deemed essential, though often applauded in public, have...
Years ago, I had an opportunity to watch the dissection of a seabird. It was not an academic venture, but one of bearing witness to the devastation...
Just months ago, few would have thought it possible that a submicroscopic ball of genetic coding could bring the world’s wealthiest powers to...
The habitat of other species has dramatically shrunk in the last century thanks to the rapid expansion of industrialized extraction of what have...
Last Friday was a beautiful fall day. The air was crisp and the sun was hot as I marched with friends and around 10,000 Nova Scotians who understand...
What do wealthy capitalists do in response to the ever present threat of nuclear annihilation or a biosphere teetering on the edge of collapse? Why...
Last week President Trump vowed mass arrests and the removal of “millions of illegal aliens” by early this week. These proclamations have become...
A few years ago when I was in Panama I was fortunate to spend some time with the indigenous Ngäbe–Buglé. They reside in the lush rainforest that...
