Both the world at large and Canada especially need an effective counter to would-be emperors and hegemons. A modern-day equivalent to the Hanseatic League appears to be our best option. Prime Minister Carney’s speech provided an excellent and timely starting point, but we now need to be going all-in to make it happen.
By allowing comment sections to be flooded with extreme viewpoints generated by AI bots, social media networks distort what appears to be public opinion. The goal is to create an atmosphere of instability. When citizens scroll through a discussion and see hundreds of hostile or alarmist comments, many conclude that society itself must be fracturing. The perceived disorder then becomes justification for dictatorial concentration of authority.
10 practical habits and decisions—things ordinary Canadians can do on their own and together—that reduce vulnerability and strengthen resilience in real, measurable ways. None of them are heroic. Most are quiet. That is precisely why they work.
The tale of two resistances With Canada facing an uncertain but deeply troubling risk to its sovereignty from our previously allied U.S. neighbour—driven by increasingly authoritarian leadership—it behooves Canadians to seek inspiration from how ordinary citizens in...
The problem: instability caused by erratic politics It is time that Canadians faced the very uncomfortable fact that the world has fundamentally changed in ways that undercut the relative personal security and predictability which most of us have taken for granted...
The adage "For every complex problem there is a solution that is clear, simple, and wrong" is attributed to the 1920’s American journalist and satirist H. L. Mencken. That’s a profound maxim which I’ve long taken to heart and which has served me well in my life. ...
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