CETA Endgame Brings Panic and Revisionist History

A report in from a German social democratic newspaper brought some last minute scrambling from politicians on vacation here in North America. However, even if corporate-rights provisions were not included in CETA, it is still a bad deal for working people in Canada and the EU.

Background on Opposition to Investor State Dispute Settlement in Free Trade Agreements

Investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) mechanisms allow foreign investors to bypass domestic courts to challenge government legislation and laws before unaccountable international arbitration tribunals.

Israel Faces Latin American Backlash | The Wall Street Journal

Ontario Government Prioritizes Expanding Trade With Israel

Palestinian death toll tops 1,300 as school, mall hit | CBC

Despite Growing International Condemnation, No End to Gaza Violence in Sight

World War One: The main enemy was at home | RS21

The Most Violent 48 Hours Of The Entire Syrian War Centered Around Gas Fields | Business Insider

It Didn't Work for the Nazis and It Won't Work for Israel

Uri Avnery is a former Knesset member and founder of Gush Shalom

On Capital, Real Socialism, and Venezuela: An Interview with Michael A. Lebowitz