Illegal Dumping, NORAD upgrading, Ban Treaty lessons and a just peace for Ukraine

June 26, 2022

In today’s post we ask why Canada has yet to ratify the international ban on dumping waste in developing countries, consider key lessons from NATO allies who attended the historic Ban Treaty conference, examine what a just peace might mean for Ukraine and more.

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The voices for diplomatic peacemaking will not be silenced plus Afghan update

June 19, 2022

Our topics include the role of the media in stifling discussion of diplomatic options for Ukraine, legitimate debate versus disinformation and some excellent recommendations from the Special Committee on Afghanistan.

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A wiser NATO would choose peace negotiations over endless war

June 12, 2022

Today we explore in some depth the urgent need to broaden our public discussion of the Ukraine conflict beyond a singular focus on military measures to include genuine efforts toward a negotiated peace.

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Ukraine brinkmanship, handgun freeze, Arbour’s report and more

June 5, 2022

Today we examine the increasingly reckless Biden policy on arms to Ukraine, consider the global and Canadian arms trade, highlight the Liberal handgun freeze and applaud Arbour’s landmark military sexual misconduct report.

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