We often hear that the first casualty of war is the truth. Yet the truth cannot be killed. What can be killed is our capacity for critical thinking. The public discourse about the Ukraine war has [...]
This week, I spoke with documentary film-maker Regis Tremblay about my trip in April to Moscow and Crimea. Regis is from the United States, but he now lives in Crimea. During my journey across [...]
Last month, after visiting Moscow for the first time, I published an account of what I saw and experienced there. In my account, one of the subjects on which I commented was the extent of visible [...]
On January 31, 2023, Green Party leader Elizabeth May gave a press conference in which she revealed that the Green Party under her leadership now supports the transfer of weapons to Ukraine. As I [...]
In late April, shortly before my departure from Russia, I spoke with Malcom Burn of Radio Kingston in New York. Malcolm and I discussed my experiences in Crimea, the impoverishment of the [...]
In the early evening of April 21, I boarded a train from Simferopol to Moscow. Simferopol is the capital of Crimea. It is over 2,000 km away from Moscow by train. The entire journey takes about [...]
Recently, after I had spent several weeks in Russia, I received an interview request from Worlds Apart a geopolitical analysis program airing weekly on RT. The host of Worlds Apart, Oksana Boyko, [...]