By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian Post-pandemic American downtowns have yet to recover from the three-year COVID pandemic. In fact they find themselves in a continuing… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian Is the sun about to set on Britain’s control of the Chagos Islands? This archipelago of around 60 islands can be found halfway b… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian People following news from Africa know that the Niger military recently mounted a coup against a democratically elected president. Moh… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian Nearly two months after it was convulsed by ethnic violence, the northeast Indian state of Manipur is teetering on what many believe i… Read More

  By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian There are many challenges confronting Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who was inaugurated as president of Nigeria… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been forced into a second round of voting in Turkey’s much-scrutinized presidential election… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has enhanced the influence of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe, Poland in particular. As… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian India has embraced Russia in a “special and privileged strategic partnership” that features regular dialogues between the h… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] GuardianKazakhstan has a large Russian minority in its northern region, but Henry Srebrnik writes that the former So… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] GuardianFollowing a string of inconclusive elections in Israel which resulted in unstable minority governments, Benjamin Netanyahu’s Liku… Read More

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 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian We know Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is as “politically correct” as they come. But episodes in 2022 provide evidence that… Read More

Should Putin’s Russia be blamed for a genocide 90 years ago? By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian It’s probably the international organization most Canadians don’t know about. But they should. The 10 member states of the… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian This coming Sunday, the largest country in South America will finally know who its next president will be. On Oct. 30, Brazil’s a… Read More

  By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian On Sept. 5, Liz Truss became the United Kingdom’s third female prime minister, and the fourth leader of the Conservative Party&r… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian The American midterm Congressional elections are now a little more than two months away. All 435 seats in the House of Representatives… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian The number of people found to be illegally present in the European Union increased by 22 per cent to reach nearly 700,000 in 2021, acco… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] GuardianRunning for election in 2020, presidential candidate Joe Biden promised to make Saudi Arabia an outcast as punis… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian Canada still trails many countries in terms of the number of women in parliament. According to the most recent Inter-Parliamentary Unio… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian I’m a citizen of three NATO countries; one of them, Poland, borders Russia at Kaliningrad. All of them blame Vladimir Putin, excl… Read More

 By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian In Canada, reaction to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has reached a fever pitch. It almost feels as if we ourselves are at war with… Read More

By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] GuardianWhy did Hamas choose this moment to commence hostilities with Israel? Among many reasons, two stand out.The first was to put a dent into the… Read More

By Henry Srebrnik. [Charlottetown, PEI] GuardianA nationwide referendum held last summer on amendments to Russia’s constitution allows President Vladimir Putin another 12 years in po… Read More

By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] GuardianThis year marks the 100th anniversary of the creation of Lebanon. Given the mess the country is in, there’s been little to celebrate.On… Read More

By Henry Srebrnik, [Charlottetown, PEI] Guardian Language is the essence of culture, so people tend to feel passionately about their mother tongue, especially wh… Read More