Historical Significance of Firearms in Warfare and Society

 Firearms have played a crucial role in shaping the dynamics of warfare and society over the past several centuries. Their advent marked a significant pivot in the way battles were fought, empires were built, and societies evolved. Beyond the military domain, firearms have influenced social power dynamics, instigated revolutions, and

Election 2021: It’s now over to voters

 This is Sergio Marchi’s sixth article, in a weekly series of election analysis. He will provide one more wrap-up piece, reviewing the decision made by Canadians and how the leaders managed the 35 day campaign. Finally, the time has arrived for Canadians to speak — with their votes. But before they do,

Gun Crime, Gun tragedies and a plan for real gun control

 Will the new Canadian initiative in banning certain styles of semi-automatic rifles reduce gun crime and gun tragedies? The best answer, based on data and logic, is maybe, but only slightly, and only if the measure reduces overall gun ownership, which is not necessarily a predicted outcome of the change.