We have to stop being naive about the Israel-Hamas war

In the current climate, we must recognize the propaganda campaigns condemning Israel are coming from adversaries who want to destroy the West.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, a former KGB operative, is chief among those who have an interest in distracting the focus of the western powers from his war with Ukraine, writes Andrew Caddell. Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

Opinion

BY ANDREW CADDELL

February 14, 2024

MONTREAL—Let me begin by saying I have no admiration for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or his government. From the moment he took power in 2022 with the support of extreme right-wingers, it was a recipe for disaster.

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