What does it mean that a supposedly ‘unimportant’, impoverished, nation is the only non-enemy government mentioned by those in charge of US and Canadian diplomacy?
Yves Engler
The case of Haiti reveals how the UN can be part of the problem rather than the solution
Nuclear weapons remain a serious threat to humanity and the TPNW represents an important step toward abolishing them
Progressive Canadians should hold off on criticizing Beijing’s policy towards Hong Kong until they have produced an equal number of statements critical of Canada’s role in Haiti
Despite claims to objectivity and fairness, when it comes to Canadian interference in other countries’ domestic affairs, there’s long been only one side to the story reported in the dominant media
Solidarity Québec Haiti’s sit in is not only about drawing attention to a dark chapter in Haitian history, but Washington retaining significant influence over the country
African countries should not fall for Justin Trudeau’s friendly rhetoric. Until Canada begins to act like a friend, rather than a neocolonial power, it doesn’t deserve Africa’s votes for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council
The lesson to be learned from the film and the frenzied attacks against it is that questioning the system — be that capitalism or the mainstream environmental movement — won’t make you friends in high places.
Once again our government has prioritized the interests of Canadian corporations over the interest of indigenous people. Shame on Trudeau for supporting the ouster of Evo Morales
Almost entirely ignored by the Canadian media, Haitian protesters regularly criticize Canada