Justin Trudeau oversteps, casting doubts and uncomfortable questions over Canada’s expulsions of four Russian diplomatsBy Roger Annis, A Socialist In Canada, April 6, 2018 Trudeau’s misstep comes in tandem with the wheels falling off the British government’s attempts to frame up the Russian government for an alleged chemical poisoning …
On the constitutionality of declaring unconstitutional the 2012 language law in Ukraine, and the prospects of a united UkraineBy Halyna Mokrushyna, first published on New Cold War.org, April 6, 2018 On February 28, the Constitutional Court of Ukraine declared unconstitutional the 2012 law ‘On the Principles of State Language Policy’ of Ukraine on …
The wheels are coming off the ‘Russian chemical poisoning’ story being waged by the UK government and its NATO alliesBy Roger Annis, A Socialist In Canada, April 5, 2018 Guardian newspaper bewails UK and NATO losing their propaganda drive against Russia over ‘chemical weapons used in England’ accusation Two articles by the diplomatic editor …
Renewing Marxism and other radical thought in the West amidst a troubling declineBy Roger Annis, A Socialist In Canada, April 2, 2018 Right-wing militias have controlled for some five years the districts east of the Syrian capital of Damascus called Eastern Ghouta. They have held a large …
Ecology newsroll archive, Sept 2017 to end-December 2017This is an archive of the ‘Ecology newsroll’ page on A Socialist In Canada, covering September 2017 to end-March 2018. See also the feature articles on ecology and global warming that are listed in the …
World news headlines, January to end-March 2018World news headlines on A Socialist In Canada, March 2018 (further below, find the world news headlines for January and February 2018) All Eastern Ghouta towns liberated, key highway out of Damascus open after seven …
The Land Day Massacre of March 30, 2018 along the Gaza/Israel borderBy Chris Cook, Pacific Free Press (Victoria BC), Saturday, March 31, 2018 (with news compilation below, updated on April 2, 2018) Israeli military officials promise to expand its killing of Palestinians in Gaza if the …
Canada news headlines, January 2018 to end-June 2018This is an archive of the ‘Canada newsroll’ page on A Socialist In Canada, covering Jan 2018 to end-June 2018. For archives covering Sept 2017 to Dec 2017, go to the ‘News pages archives’ category …
Anti-Russia screed published by socialists in AustraliaBy Roger Annis, A Socialist In Canada, March 29, 2018 The online publication Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal, based in Sydney, Australia, has published a scurrilous article slamming the outcome of the Russian presidential …
Ontario government announces big child care subsidies: Are Liberals becoming reformers?By Roger Annis, A Socialist In Canada, March 28, 2018 In a pre-election budget delivered yesterday, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne has promised free child care for children aged 2 1/2 until the age of kindergarten …
Demonstrators in Washington and across the United States mourn those lost to gun violence and condemn complicit politiciansBy Julia Conley, staff writer, Common Dreams, March 25, 2018 (with extensive photos and Twitter reports) More than 800 disarmament marches opposing gun violence took place on March 24 in the United States and around …
The tragic fall of Afrin to NATO-member Turkey’s military intervention, and the dangerous aftermathBy Roger Annis, A Socialist In Canada, March 24, 2018 The city of Afrin in the Kurdish-majority region of Afrin in northwest Syria has fallen to a Turkish invasion which commenced on January 20, 2018. …
