War/military

The dramatic takeover of Venezuela and its oil industry is sparking more talk of pipelines and a fossil fuel bonanza in Canada. But climate experts, economists and others say don’t bet on it.

The geopolitical drama doesn’t change climate realities, energy forecasts showing oil’s decline or Indigenous legal rights that could block new projects, these observers note.

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Background to a Kidnapping

06/01/26

Author:

Jeffrey D. Sachs

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Common Dreams

Samuel Reinaldo Moncada Acosta, the Permanent Representative of Venezuela to the United Nations arrives for a Security Council meeting at the United Nations ( concerning the situation in Venezuela on January 05, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Jan. 5, 2026

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An open letter to Naomi Klein: You are protecting the system you taught us to dismantle

06/01/26

Author:

Nathan Colquhoun

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The Journal - Serving Sarnia-Lambton

$Naomi Klein \\ Yves Engler$

Jan. 5, 2026

Naomi Klein’s silence on the disqualification of Yves Engler represents a betrayal of her intellectual legacy that protects a political dynasty at the expense of the radical left.

To Naomi Klein,

I am writing this as someone who has immersed himself in your work not as academic theory, but as a manual for survival and a lexicon for resistance. For decades, you have given us the language to name our oppressors and their tactics, and I'll be forever grateful.

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Why I’m running to lead the NDP - Bianca Mugyenyi

06/01/26

Author:

Bianca Mugyenyi

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Yves Engler for NDP Leader

Bianca Mugyenyi poster for NDP Leadership Race

Jan. 5, 2026

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Trump's Venezuela Attack: It’s All About the Oil, Stupid!

03/01/26

Author:

Mehdi Hasan

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Zeteo

Trump on Dec. 28, 2025. Photo by Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images

Jan. 3, 2026

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Liberal democracy buried under rubble as much as thousands of children in Gaza

02/01/26

Author:

Arundhati Roy

Dec. 31, 2025

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Is Israel’s Genocide Economy on the Brink?

31/12/25

Author:

Amos Brison and Shir Hever

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The Bullet

Passengers at the departure hall at Ben Gurion International airport, near Tel Aviv, September 18, 2025. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

December 30, 2025

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Canada Mobilizes a People's Army

13/12/25

Author:

Charlie Angus

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Charlie Angus

Canada Mobilizes a People's Army - Canadian soldiers

Dec/. 12, 2025

Charlie Angus / The Resistance

The government has finally laid its cards on the table. The threat against our nation is real. That is why the Department of National Defence (DND) announced its plans to establish a 300,000-person citizens’ army.

This would be one of the largest civilian reserve mobilization efforts in recent Canadian history.

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Canada Calls Its Reactors Peaceful. It’s Not So Simple

28/11/25

Author:

Michael Harris i

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The Tyee

Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, announces $3 billion in funding for a new kind of nuclear reactor with Ontario Premier Doug Ford in Ontario on Oct. 23. Photo by Laura Proctor, the Canadian Press.

Nov. 28, 2025

A venerable anti-nuclear war group says Carney’s SMR funding could fuel a new arms race.

With the planet running a carbon-induced fever and desperate to replace fossil fuels, Canada is one of the countries turning to nuclear energy.

Not everyone is pleased. That includes a 45-year-old organization known as the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War.

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War/military

Naomi Klein’s silence on the disqualification of Yves Engler represents a betrayal of her intellectual legacy that protects a political dynasty at the expense of the radical left.

Charlie Angus / The Resistance

A venerable anti-nuclear war group says Carney’s SMR funding could fuel a new arms race.

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