Only real American leverage can stop the Israeli carnage in Gaza and secure the release of the hostages. This is what Canada and other western allies must demand now.
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Countering climate catastrophe, reducing nuclear risks and recalling JFK’s “Strategy for Peace”
Today we consider the role of Canada’s financial institutions in helping fuel the climate crisis, examine ways to lower growing nuclear risks and dip into SIPRI’s invaluable annual assessment of the state of armaments, disarmament and international security.
Canada and the crisis in American democracy
Canada must prepare for the unimaginable – but increasingly likely – unraveling of American democracy. Our latest blog discusses steps we need to start taking now.
No pandemic pivot in Canada’s defence budget
The federal budget tabled this week continues the pre-pandemic pattern of defence spending increases, which will do nothing to address the existential threats of climate catastrophe, the destruction of nature and nuclear armageddon.
UN Sec Gen: We have to stop the war on our planet
New environmental reports are cause for both hope and alarm and one thing is very clear – traditional military security is not only useless in responding to the climate crisis but is also a massive contributor to it.
Arms control milestones offer hope and despair as we approach 75th A-Bomb anniversary
As the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki approaches, we take stock of important nuclear arms control milestones, both positive and negative.