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The Role of the pro-Israel Lobby in CanadaEdward C. Corrigan
May 3, 2018
Many observers would be surprised at the pivotal role Canada played in the partition of Palestine and the creation of Israel. Ivan Rand who was a retired Canadian Supreme Court Justice played a critical role in getting the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP) to recommend partition into a "Jewish State" and an "Arab State" over a unified Palestine. A unitary Palestine would have approximately one third Jewish population and two-thirds Arab population and based on the actual demographics of the country.
The roving eye - Syrian blood etches a new line in the sandPepe Escobar
August 7, 2012
Once upon a time, early in the previous century, a line in the sand was drawn, from Acre to Kirkuk. Two colonial powers - Britain and France - nonchalantly divided the Middle East between themselves; everything north of the line in the sand was France's; south, it was Britain's.
The Ruling Women of Ancient EgyptProf. Dr. Mohamed Elmasry
January 15, 2017
Ancient Egyptians held women in very high esteem. Spouses of the Pharaohs were called God's Wives and when they were Queens in their own right they were worshiped just like their male counterparts.
The Runaway GeneralMichael Hastings
June 23, 2010
Stanley McChrystal, Obama's top commander in Afghanistan, has seized control of the war by never taking his eye off the real enemy: The wimps in the White House.
The Sacred Mysteries of 9/11Dr. Graeme MacQueen
September 8, 2009
"Today, our nation saw evil." George W. Bush, September 11, 2001
The short and the long of creating democracyMary Elizabeth King
December 19, 2011
Egypt began its first round of balloting in November; one of the outcomes of the January uprising that ousted the dictatorship of Hosni Mubarak. This followed the military's attempt to hold onto power by using draconian measures against renewed protests in Tahrir Square, where military and police killed 40 and injured 2,000.
The story of Bob DylanScott Stockdale
November 6, 2016
Many years ago, Bob Dylan said the reason he started writing songs was because "nobody wrote the kind of songs that I wanted to sing."
The Syrian tragedyReuel S. Amdur
October 8, 2013
Last summer, Vladimir Putin has, it seems, let the air out of President Barack Obama's balloon. Obama was carefully attempting to craft support at home and abroad for a limited action against Bashir al-Assad, to punish him for unleashing chemical weapons on his own citizens. However, Putin proposed, and Assad agreed, that all Syrian chemical weapons would be put under international control.
The Threat, North Korean and The OtherReuel S. Amdur
March 4, 2018
North Korea's Kim Jong Un shows no sign of curtailing his nuclear ambitions. His nasty rhetoric displays an attitude that makes him a threat to the whole world. Atomic weapons constitute such a threat. However, we should not overlook where else the threat comes from. Just for starters, there is Donald Trump's equally belligerent rhetoric, noting that his nuclear button is "much bigger" than Kim's.
The Three Amigos of Canadian Foreign Policy Present a Unified Front Pushing for More War in the Middle EastAnthony Hall
September 11, 2014
The busy promoters of aggressive war at the Globe and Mail got their money shot on an Iraqi runway. The dominant image on the middle page of the first section of the Sept. 4 edition pictured the Canadian government's Foreign Affairs Minister, John Baird, flanked by his partisan "critics" in the NDP and Liberal parties.

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In early 2023, months before Israel launched its genocidal war on Palestinians, renowned French anthropologist Emmanuel Todd opined that World War III had begun.