Biden should stop financing an unconscionable war

The nightmare scenario—an all-out regional conflict involving Yemen, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and potentially Iran on one side, with Israel and the U.S. on the other—is no longer a long shot.

U.S. President Joe Biden has adopted an impossible and losing position on the Gaza War. On the one hand, he has made the futile effort to get Benjamin Netanyahu to stop the indiscriminate bombing and adopt a more targeted military response, in the name of humanitarian considerations, writes Michael Harris. Photograph courtesy of Flickr

Opinion

BY MICHAEL HARRIS

January 8, 2024

HALIFAX—Events unfolding in the Middle East are showing just how right Canada was to call for a ceasefire in the atrocious Gaza War.

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