It would be a federal state of its citizens—a state modelled on the US, rather than a confederal state, such as, Belgium or Yugoslavia or even Canada. It is a sanitised, revived call for a version of the secular, democratic state, where clerical hierarchies and discreet histories and scars..…

Canada's Liberal government attacks refugee rights. In major assault on democratic and human rights, Trudeau government concealed reactionary amendments to Immigration and Refugee Protection Act in its 392-page omnibus budget bill, Budgetary Implementation Act. ..…