Israel-Hamas is more complex than good versus evil

The immorality of apartheid, fascism, or Stalinism was defeated not because the ruling classes or managers of power saw the error of their ways. It was defeated because everyday people turned against those managers.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, and Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly have looked to the Americans for moral guidance, going against the tide of world opinion and joining the U.S. to vote down UN General Assembly resolutions that denounced Israel’s belligerent behaviour.

OTTAWA—Non-stop propaganda, and now the news that Israel and Hamas are set to swap prisoners has made it difficult for some Canadians to find a stable...

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