Three concerns about how we’re reacting to Paris attacks, Syrian refugees crisis

My first concern is that shock over Paris will infuse so much anxiety into our deliberations that we will not act as generously or skillfully as we could.

The attitudes of Canadians toward the Syrian refugee crisis have been shaped in large measure by our emotional responses to two events. The drowning of 12 Syrians in the Aegean Sea in early September gave us the unforgettable image of little Aylan’s body was...

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