Israelis Receive ‘Public Service’ Award As Gaza Death Toll Passes 14,000
The Halifax International Security Forum gave its John McCain Prize for Leadership in Public Service to the “People of Israel.”
Jeremy Appel
Jeremy Appel is an independent Edmonton-based journalist and the author of Kenneyism: Jason Kenney’s Pursuit of Power.
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What Is The Canadian Military Up To In Israel?
“Canada’s much bigger role right now is providing diplomatic cover for Israel.”
Panelists Extol Western Military Principles at Halifax Forum, Warn of ‘Too Much Critical Thinking’
“We have a problem in the U.S. of too much critical thinking."
Peace a Distant Prospect at The Halifax International Security Forum
The war in Ukraine was front and centre as journalists, politicians, military leaders and businesspeople gathered for the annual Halifax International Security Forum (HFX).
Military Intervention Is No Solution to Violence in Haiti, Experts Warn
“The idea that Haiti needs an international intervention to deal with street gangs is ridiculous and racist and completely rejected by Haitians.”
Canada Exported More Than $132 Million in Combat Vehicles to Saudi Arabia in August
"It's time for Canada to develop a robust, thoughtful economic conversion strategy that will decrease our reliance on arms exports."
Canadian Government No Longer Denies Ukraine Arms Shipments Have Ended Up in Azov Hands
The Department of National Defence won't say for certain that Canada's arms shipments to Ukraine haven't gone towards far-right extremists.
NDP Puts Forward 13-Point Plan for Justice in Israel-Palestine
"In recognizing the asymmetrical nature of this conflict, Canada has an obligation to do more."
How Will Canadian Fossil Fuel Companies React to Colombia's New President?
“There is no question that the Canadian government will be using whatever resources it can to protect Canadian oil and gas companies' profits in Colombia."