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War in Ukraine
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Apr. 7
Ukraine
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Apr. 6
Zelensky
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky initiated the wartime Torah scroll for Ukrainian Jews by writing the opening letters and Israeli President Isaac Herzog wrote the final ones.
Apr. 4
Ukraine
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Mar. 31
Ukraine
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Mar. 30
Poland
Both Polish and Ukrainian authorities have denied earlier claims that Polish protestors, in conjunction with local police, were detaining passengers crossing the border into Poland.
Mar. 13
US
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Feb. 24
War in Ukraine
Opening the two-day meeting, Brazil's top diplomat, Mauro Vieira, said the explosion of global conflicts shows international institutions like the United Nations are not working.
Feb. 22
Poland
Prime Minister Donald Tusk admitted that his predecessors had used the Israeli spyware to illegally monitor the activities of political and (probably) other opponents.
Feb. 15
War in Ukraine
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Feb. 11
Ukraine
The $95.3 billion combined aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan has made some progress in the US Senate, but challenges in the lower chamber could still derail Kyiv’s much-needed aid.
Feb. 10
War in Ukraine
The numbers behind future US military assistance to Ukraine – if Congress ever approves it – seem pretty straightforward, but there’s a lot of fine print in H.R. 815.
Feb. 7
US
The standalone bill was also opposed by 13 Republicans as it did not contain budgetary offsets that conservatives have been pushing for with every proposal for new spending.
Feb. 7
Israel
South Africa’s allegations of genocide against Israel come in the wake of its UN abstention following Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, and its joint naval drills with Russia and China.
Feb. 5
US
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Feb. 3
The world in focus, as seen by a Canadian leading global affairs analyst, writer and speaker, in his review of international media.
Apr. 28