Democracy? Who needs it?

May 12, 2022 · 0 Comments

by BRIAN LOCKHART I think many people in our society take the fact that we have a democratically elected government for granted. In fact, so ...

China and Covid:
The Cost of Infallibility

by GWYNNE DYER Even the Pope claims to be infallible only on matters of faith and doctrine. On the chance of rain or the speed ...

An election already?

by BRIAN LOCKHART I can’t believe there is a provincial election coming up next month. It feels like only a couple of years since Doug ...

Ukraine: The Reversal of Expectations

by GWYNNE DYER Two months ago, when Russian tanks first rolled into Ukraine, every message from Washington or NATO about the invasion included a prominent ...

Don’t toss your batteries in a pile!

by BRIAN LOCKHART At one time when your flashlight gave its last flash, you took out the DD batteries, tossed them in the garbage and ...

Ukraine: Nuclear End-Game?

by GWYNNE DYER Last Sunday Vladimir Soloviev, the anchor of Russia’s most popular current affairs show, ‘Sunday Evening’, was delivering his usual ‘all is going ...