
Imagining a new foreign policy for Canada’s left
With an election on the horizon, challenging narratives around international issues will be an important task, writes Luke Savage, and one the left in Canada has yet to truly take up.
Toronto-based writer
Luke Savage is a staff writer for Jacobin magazine. His work has appeared in Current Affairs, the Globe and Mail, The Guardian, and the New Statesman.
With an election on the horizon, challenging narratives around international issues will be an important task, writes Luke Savage, and one the left in Canada has yet to truly take up.
As Canada marks its 150th
anniversary, Luke Savage looks at why its image as a multicultural,
multilateral country of peacekeepers, drawn from an era now gone by, persists
despite bearing little relation to its present actions on the world stage. Does
this sanitized national narrative hold the country back from imagining
something better?
Since the election of the Trudeau Liberals a year ago, […]