Canada Is Part of The US War Machine, with Pitasanna Shanmugathas

Lee Camp speaks to filmmaker and peace activist Pitasanna Shanmugathas about Canada’s sordid colonial past and its modern role as a purveyor of US foreign policy.

Lee Camp
By Lee Camp
Pitasanna Shanmugathas Lee Camp Feature photo

Today, Behind The Headlines host Lee Camp speaks to filmmaker and peace activist Pitasanna Shanmugathas. Pitasanna has produced a six-part documentary series exploring the role of Canada's foreign policy in the international arena and the impact it has on the world. His journey to uncover the truth behind Canada's foreign policay started in 2019

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Xi vs Trudeau: How China is Rewriting History with the Colonial West

For the West, the re-rise of China is problematic, not because of its human rights record but because of its growing share of the global economy.

Ramzy Baroud
By Ramzy Baroud
China Canada Feature photo

Though brief, the exchange between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Indonesia on November 16 has become a social media sensation. Xi, assertive if not domineering, lectured the visibly apprehensive Trudeau about the etiquette of diplomacy. This exchange can be considered

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As Trudeau Cracks Down, the Left Drives Protesters Into the Arms of the Right Once Again

Divide and rule, the cultivation of tribalism, is an insurance policy against successful dissent and the threat of revolution.

Jonathan Cook
By Jonathan Cook
Canada Protests Fearure photo

OTTAWA – If you were Canada’s prime minister, what would you be prepared to do to enforce Covid restrictions on large swaths of your population? No one need ask that question any longer. Now we know the answer. For the first time in the country’s history, Justin Trudeau has invested his office with sweeping and undemocratic powers under the 1988

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A UN Vote Exposed Canada’s Blind and Unconditional Support for Israel

While Canada’s support for Israel is, to a certain extent, consistent with Canada’s own colonial past and present interventionist foreign policy, the Canadian people and the international community remain major obstacles, challenging the toxic affinity between Ottawa and Tel Aviv.

Ramzy Baroud
Romana Rubeo
By Ramzy Baroud
And Romana Rubeo
Israel Canada Feature photo

The notion that ‘Canada is better’, especially when compared with US foreign policy, has persisted for many years. Recent events at the United Nations have, however, exposed the true nature of Canada’s global position, particularly in the matter of its blind and unconditional support for Israel. On June 17, Canada lost its second bid for the

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Inside Canada’s Outsized and Under-Scrutinized Bid to Overthrow Maduro

Canada has been a major player in orchestrating repeated coup attempts in Venezuela since Juan Guaido declared himself president in January.

Alexander Rubinstein
By Alexander Rubinstein
US Canada Venezuela Feature photo

OTTAWA -- Canada’s foreign policy, under the auspices of Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland, is bucking the country’s long standing tradition of generally staying out of the affairs of governments to its south in Latin America. Indeed, Canada has been one of the major players orchestrating repeated coup attempts in Venezuela since Juan Guaido

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Mike Pompeo Continues Venezuela Regime Change Tour – Vows to ‘Tighten Noose’

UN Special Rapporteur Idriss Jazairy has criticized the use of sanctions to promote regime change, while former UN Expert Alfred de Zayas likened sanctions to “medieval sieges,” meant to bring countries “to their knees.”

Ricardo Vaz
By Ricardo Vaz
Colombia Venezuela Pompeo

Ottawa imposed sanctions on 43 Venezuelan officials Wednesday, according to a statement by Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland. While the statement did not specify the names of those targeted, Freeland indicated that they were “high-ranking officials” or “governors.” “Canada is committed to supporting the peaceful restoration of

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