Despite the slaughter, pillaging and rapes committed by Hamas and many of its fellow Gazans, the international outbreak of antisemitism and the deaths of its soldiers in the ensuing war, Israel is stronger now than it was before October 7, 2023. Read More

Donald Trump refers to April 2, the day we will see the U.S. unveil its comprehensive package of tariffs, as "Liberation Day." Make no mistake, this administration is determined to fundamentally reshape a global trading system which it now sees as incompatible with American interests. Read More

The Liberal campaign goal seems to be to wave their “Bad Orange Man” scarf so vigorously that, with any luck, the Canadian people will be fooled for just long enough to hand the Liberals a victory. Because, of course, the orange man truly is a disaster for this country. And the Canadian public is right to be worried, fearful, and to want someone who can deal with the threat. Read More

Hillel Fuld’s first reaction in discovering that his brother Ari’s murderer was about to be released in a Hamas hostage deal was: “This is unbelievable.” Read More

I recently read an article written by a former colleague, Tom Mulcair, and was shocked and a little saddened by the central argument: this election is too important and the fight too hard for the federal NDP to try and win seats. I’m trying to imagine such an idea coming from the likes of Jack Layton, Ed Broadbent, Alexa McDonough or Tommy Douglas. All of whom knew the importance of having the NDP in Parliament with a strong and meaningful voice. And how that voice could help Canadians make ends meet, and Canada face the threats of war, recession and political uncertainty. Read More