Lloyd Axworthy: My Life in Politics, is a forthcoming book by Canada’s most liberal foreign affairs minister. The Nobel Peace Prize nominee was a militarist, pro-US, imperialist, as I laid out to an individual who recently contacted me seeking a critical perspective before interviewing the 84-year-old. In charge of Canada’s diplomatic apparatus from the start... Continue Reading →
Why no ‘responsibility to protect’ Palestinians?
Canada’s “humanitarian” interventionists clamor for military intervention to overthrow governments in black and brown nations but want Palestinians victimized by Israeli violence put under UN trusteeship. As Israel has unleashed a holocaust in Gaza the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) crowd have stayed mum. As children’s heads were blown off in Rafah 48 hours after the... Continue Reading →
Russian invasion is both rational and imperialistic
Paul Street and other respectable North American leftists are fixated on the role of “fascism” in Russia’s criminal invasion of Ukraine. Yes, Vladimir Putin is an authoritarian, right-wing, nationalist but liberal North American leaders have in fact invaded far more sovereign nations. In 1999 one of Canada’s least fascistic prime ministers, Jean Chretien, and his... Continue Reading →
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