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Making the Impossible Possible: Coalitional Movement Politics in the Decisive Decade
This is the decisive decade for humankind and other species. We tackle dire trends now. Or we face a bleak future in which our...
Science for Peace
Oct 4, 20209 min read
Deep-time self-identity in nuclear disarmament
Deep-time self-identity can help in dealing with nuclear disarmament. Including one’s DNA information as part of one’s self-identity...
Science for Peace
Jul 27, 20209 min read
The World’s Most Dangerous Man
Review of Too Much and Never Enough, How My Family Created the World’s Most Dangerous Man, by Mary L. Trump The title and subtitles of...
Science for Peace
Jul 24, 20207 min read
Racism, Class Solidarity and Systemic Change
(Image: Brisbane Anti-Racism Protest – 6 June 2020 – Andrew Mercer) To usher in systemic change, the left faces the challenge of not only...
Science for Peace
Jul 9, 20207 min read
COVID-19 Update 16, July 6
Canada’s proportion of COVID-19 deaths in long-term care double the average of other countries, study shows: The proportion of long-term...
Science for Peace
Jul 6, 20204 min read
COVID-19 Update 15, June 23
🇨🇦 Ontario’s nursing homes have had 22 years to do safety upgrades. COVID-19 reveals deadly cost of delay. Hardest hit nursing homes...
Science for Peace
Jun 23, 202011 min read
COVID-19 Update 14, June 8
With the COVID-19 mortality rate nearly 6 times higher than the rest of the country (586.7/M vs 102.2/M), what has gone wrong in Québec?...
Science for Peace
Jun 8, 20207 min read
COVID-19 Update 13, May 29
“Nearly half of Twitter accounts pushing to reopen America may be bots. There has been a huge upswell of Twitter bot activity since the...
Science for Peace
May 29, 20206 min read
The Coronavirus Pandemic: Evidence from Virology and Immunology
Here are some thoughts as I look at some of the available information in pursuit of some usable understanding of the COVID-19-causing...
Science for Peace
May 23, 20203 min read
COVID-19 Update 12, May 22
Geronticide report: 23:00, May 19 – Canada deaths 6152, LTC resident deaths 5299 – 86.1% Thanks to the Ontario Hospital Association for...
Science for Peace
May 22, 20205 min read
Genomic Time and the Immediacy of the Nuclear Threat: A Stark Contrast
Our genes are made up of parts that can be traced back 300 000 years. Some will feel a bit constrained if limited to the approximately...
Science for Peace
May 18, 20202 min read
COVID-19 Update 11, May 16
A COVID-19 outbreak at the White House. Oy Gevalt! Wisconsin Supreme Court overturns stay at home order setting a precedent for other...
Science for Peace
May 16, 20203 min read
NATO, Canada and Nuclear Disarmament
Photo by Pixabay from Pexels In 2001 Erika Simpson, professor in Political Science at the University of Western Ontario,...
Science for Peace
May 13, 20205 min read
COVID-19 Update 10, May 10
This update is dedicated to my friends Jean Smith and John Valleau, life long workers for peace and justice. UN News, April 14: “Hatred...
Science for Peace
May 10, 20204 min read
COVID-19 Update 9, May 5
Mel Hurtig, Maude Barlow, Tommy Douglas, Margaret Atwood, David Suzuki, Farley Mowat… I have been a supporter of the Council of Canadians...
Science for Peace
May 5, 20203 min read
Canadian challenges for justice and sustainability in the Anthropocene
While the emergence of Covid-19 and its global spread is radically changing the social and economic future of our planet, it is...
Science for Peace
Apr 30, 20204 min read
The Best Way Forward after COVID-19?
The attention of several members of Science for Peace has recently been drawn to a Dutch Manifesto prepared by 170 scientists, intended...
Science for Peace
Apr 28, 20208 min read
COVID-19 Update 8, April 28
A paper published by The Lancet on March 21 considered “country-based mitigation measures” and concluded that: “Individual behaviour will...
Science for Peace
Apr 28, 20203 min read
Three Myths That Should Not Survive the Pandemic
The outbreak of the SARS2-COVID19 has exposed both the frightening vulnerability of our technological society to unexpected disruptions...
Science for Peace
Apr 23, 20208 min read
Covid-19 Update 7, April 23
Images of mass graves in New York, Ecuador and Brazil have been appearing in the media. According to Reuters, as of April 17 the real...
Science for Peace
Apr 23, 20202 min read
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