Syria and chemical weapons: Debating the regime-change war in SyriaBy Roger Annis, A Socialist In Canada, April 24, 2018 (with postscripts) Like the rest of Canada’s corporate media, the state-run CBC is virulently anti-Russia and a constant voice favouring the regime-change war in Syria. …
The revolution which the U.S. raid on Syria launched: No more U.S. air superiority means everyone is on their ownBy John Helmer, published on his website Dances With Bears, April 18, 2018 ‘With a shootdown rate of 69 per cent of the approximately 110 missiles fired by the U.S. and UK against Syria on …
Chemical weapons redux: taking the world to the brink of annihilationBy Rick Sterling, Mint Press News, April 10, 2018 (also published in MR Online, April 11, 2018) Western neoconservatives and hawks are driving the international situation to increase tension and danger. Not content with the …
In orchestrated ploy, Kinder Morgan announces halt to all but non-essential work on Trans Mountains tar sands pipeline expansionBy Roger Annis, A Socialist In Canada, April 9, 2018 (updated and with postscripts) The U.S. multinational Kinder Morgan announced on April 8, 2018 that it is suspending all but non-essential work on its Trans …
New Climate Atlas of Canada project gives Canadians a look at how global warming will change their surroundingsA Socialist In Canada, April 7, 2018 A new, imaginative environmental project in Canada has been launched by the Prairie Climate Centre at the University of Winnipeg. The Climate Atlas of Canada provides an interactive …
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-December 2017. 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 …
