The establishment got another burning in the French elections on Sunday, revealing again that there is no level of voter disgust that will not find some voice in the current range of elections. The terror…
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While the shattering Brexit vote of June had a deservedly chilling impact in Brussels and other European capitals, the grey suits have been busy pushing various lines on the consequences Britain faces for leaving the…
View More Brexit: Canada’s Immigration Model May Offer a Way OutMost divorces end bad and ugly, needlessly. Brexit’s fate is no different. After almost four decades Britain decided to walk out of a relationship with Europe. However, one must recognize that Britain was always the…
View More The Bad and Ugly BrexitWhat would Jonathan Swift, author of Gulliver’s Travels, make of the current migrant crisis? Might I suggest my own “modest proposal” in light of a suggestion by François Crépeau of McGill (and special UN rapporteur…
View More A Modest Proposal for Europe’s Migrants
The referendum for the independence of Scotland from the U.K. is behind us, but the fallout has yet to settle. The pro-independence party has been getting thousands of new members since the vote and disappointed…
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I had seen the reports. Riot police indiscriminately beat innocent women and children. Tanks were shipped into the city. 20,000 people were transported into the Kyiv and paid to attend a pro-government rally. Provocateurs were…
View More A Canadian at Euromaidan in Kyiv
I was in Italy on Oct. 3 when news broke about the overloaded ship that foundered off Santorino in the Mediterranean, resulting in the death of several hundred asylum seekers. Most the passengers were fleeing…
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