Federal politicians from three different parties participated in an online event last week protesting Canada’s failure to sign the United Nations nuclear ban treaty. Continue reading Canadian MPs denounce their country’s failure to sign nuclear weapons ban treaty
Israel will accelerate their settlement construction in the West Bank during the final few months of a Trump presidency unless Britain speaks out, a Labour shadow minister has told Redaction Politics. Continue reading Labour: Britain must oppose West Bank settlements immediately – or risk accelerated construction until January
Vancouver Peace Poppies encourages Canadians to wear white poppies to commemorate all victims of war, including civilians, and to call for peaceful forms of conflict resolution. Continue reading White poppy wearing Canadians look to broaden meaning of Remembrance Day
ARMS campaigners have questioned continued UK military support for Indonesia amid human rights allegations in West Papua. Continue reading West Papua: Government challenged on arms sales amid Indonesian military offensive
Experts have suggested this latest escalation in the three decades old conflict is rooted in the widespread disruption left in Covid-19’s wake. Continue reading ‘A Perfect Storm’: How coronavirus helped trigger a conflict in the Caucasus
Turkey’s embrace of hard power tactics could see it having to face more aggressive neighbours, a leading regional expert told Redaction Politics. Continue reading Turkey’s increasing aggression is a risky strategy for Erdoğan
Russia will ultimately decide the extent of Turkish involvement in the escalating Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict, a leading regional expert told Redaction Politics. Continue reading Russian intervention in Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict would send Turkey packing
A grassroots coalition of Canadian peace activists will mark the October 2 International Day of Non-Violence with a protest demanding the federal government cancel plans to spend up to $19 billion on 88 new fighter jets. Continue reading Peace activists to protest as Canada plans to spend billions on new fighter jets
Jeremy Corbyn has expressed fear that US and UK foreign policy could lead to military escalation across Asia. Continue reading Corbyn: ‘I am terrified’ of military escalation in the Middle East and Asia-Pacific regions
Opposition MPs have decried the UK governments arms sales record after data revealed that Britain licensed billions worth of military equipment to authoritarian regimes. Continue reading Shadow ministers slam UK government’s ‘unacceptable’ arms sales to repressive regimes
