Reading Time: 3 minutes Each of us needs to be true to our mission if we’re to be effective agents of universal change
Tag: War/Conflict
The abysmal scorecard of socialist revolutions
Reading Time: 4 minutes Real communism has failed repeatedly to provide better living conditions. Why do countries like Venezuela persist?
Discovering the Basque roots of the American dream
Reading Time: 3 minutes Why visiting small museums can expand your knowledge of the broader world
Canada needs fair but robust immigration policies
Reading Time: 5 minutes We must insist that immigrants don’t become a burden on the public purse, while finding a way to process them all expeditiously
America’s plan to wage war on Canada in the 1930s
Reading Time: 7 minutes U.S. tactics included troop invasions, use of poison gas and aerial bombings of major Canadian cities
John McCain’s legacy of public service and sacrifice
Reading Time: 3 minutes In the selfish era of Donald Trump, McCain’s life offered a shining example of how to serve with distinction
What if Bobby Kennedy had lived?
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s still a stretch to believe he could have become president in 1972 or later, given his beliefs and the circumstances of the time
What happens if America stops underwriting world order?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Because there are bad guys and bullies out there, a muscular cop – however imperfect – brings a degree of reassurance
Emerging from a world of suffering with hope
Reading Time: 3 minutes We can’t wallow in despair. We need to look at what we and others are doing right and emulate what works
U.S. air strikes in Syria are unlawful, irresponsible and unjustified
Reading Time: 3 minutes Canada needs to speak up for peace and stability before the situation escalates into a wider conflict