Opinions Archive
February 28, 2024
- Only Joe Biden can stop the Mideast war More than four months into the sixth Arab-Israeli War, with about 1,500 Israeli dead and 30,000 Palestinian dead, all the major local actors are stuck.
February 26, 2024
- Hypocrisy and the ‘rules-based order’ (Comment) Israel’s defence minister, Yoav Gallant, has dismissed the ruling by the International Court of Justice in The Hague
February 23, 2024
- Last woman standing: Nikki Haley for president! “I refuse to quit. I feel no need to kiss the ring,” Nikki Haley said defiantly.
- The Global Queen of Sustainable Mining Ed. note: the first part of this two-part commentary was published last Friday.
- Action on the housing crisis is required now Whitehorse is experiencing a housing crisis that continues to worsen.
February 21, 2024
- Alexei Navalny made a very brave mistake Vladimir Putin’s regime had been assassinating Chechen warlords, defectors from the Russian intelligence services and sundry wayward oligarchs for years.
February 19, 2024
- Of what use are pledges of moderation in a war zone? (Uffish Thoughts) There’s no reason on Earth to think that Israel’s prime minister, Binyamin Netantyahu, actually believes what he keeps saying about the reasonableness of his intention to completely eradicate the influence of the group called Hamas from Gaza or the West Bank.
- Ukraine: the generals are not the problem “God is usually on the side of the big battalions,” Voltaire allegedly said.
February 16, 2024
- Yukon: a global leader in mineral exploration? (Comment) Another concern about working with outdated mining legislation is that resource royalty rates have remained unchanged for more than a century.
- The question becomes: where will everyone live? (Comment) First, it’s important to discuss the problem this motion is trying to mitigate.
- YG can show it recognizes our struggles (Comment) For far too many small business owners, survival is proving to be more difficult now than it was at the height of the pandemic.