[Alternatives International]

Articles

• Respecting International Law Depends on Who Breaks It : Why Canada Backed the War Against Iran

  6 mars, par Jeremy Wildeman — Bulletin
  When Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney recently warned at the World at the Economic Forum in Davos that “middle powers must act together because if we're not at the table, we're on the menu,” many saw this as a defence of international law and the multilateral order. That earned him global (…)

• Canadian Cleanliness is Built on Malaysian Garbage

  4 mars, par Safi Khan — Bulletin
  Environmental degradation is one of the most immediately visible consequences of rapid economic growth in Southeast Asia. Visitors from more developed countries will quickly notice that trash and pollution are not peripheral issues in the region but rather they are simply a major part of the (…)

• "Ni Dieu Ni Maître"

  1er mars, par Niall Clapham Ricardo — Bulletin
  The reported killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in coordinated strikes on Iran marks a historic rupture. But history did not begin this week, and it will not end with the death of one man. What we are witnessing is the culmination of decades of militarism, sanctions, proxy wars, and Western (…)

• There Is No Pretext or Plan for the US-Israel War on Iran

  1er mars, par Arron Reza Merat — Bulletin
  Framed as a strike on “evil,” Washington and Tel Aviv's attacks leave Iran with few off-ramps. Tehran's incentives now point toward escalation as a matter of survival. Hours after Tehran had agreed to the unprecedented concession of eliminating its nuclear stockpile, Donald Trump announced the (…)

• Four Years Later

  28 février, par Robert Skidelsky — Bulletin
  Four years after the so-called full-scale invasion of Ukraine, it is very hard to disentangle oneself from all the clichés, lies and reflexes in which the war is enmeshed. I have never lived through a ‘full-scale war', nor served as a soldier in any war, big or small, so perhaps it was always (…)