There has been a lot of talk lately of members of the American Armed Forces coming to Canada and trying to enter as refugees. While I agree with their motives, I don’t believe these people should be allowed in. 2 UPDATES Canada has a long history of offering safe harbour to people fleeing conflict, persecution …
Category Archives: War and Peace
US Senator calls for “Facts” on Iraq
So many times I have been taken to task for accusing the US of botching the situation in Iraq and creating far more hardship than was there before the invasion, or right after the fall of Saddam. Today I will simply point at Republican Senator Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island. He said insurgents “pretty much” …
UN Reform: Citizens UN?
A new report from a UN committee came out this week urging the UN to reform. But what’s the difference? How can the UN change when it’s fundamentally always run by the same people. It’s been all over the news, so I won’t post links to the various news sites. However, the UN has created …