In Jenin, Israeli soldiers brutalize young men while using their mother as human shield

Today, I visited the Jenin and Far’a refugee camps in occupied Palestine. I was accompanied by Palestinian-Canadian artist Rehab Nazzal, who lives and works in another part of the occupied [...]

Western arms manufacturers market their killing machines in Qatar

This week, while in Qatar, I attended the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition (DIMDEX). According to the Qatari government, DIMDEX is “a flagship event for the international [...]

Trudeau’s genocidal Kabuki theatre

Kabuki is a classical form of Japanese theatre, mixing dramatic performance with traditional dance. It is known for its heavily stylized performances, its glamorous, highly decorated costumes, [...]

Avdiivka falls, and with it, NATO’s credibility

Avdiivka has fallen, and with it, NATO’s credibility. Fortress Avdiivka Before the Ukraine war, Avdiivka was an industrial city with a population exceeding 31,000. It lies about thirteen [...]

Western leaders are Israel’s human shields

On February 13, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz took a break from destroying Germany’s “dramatically bad” economy, and spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. During [...]