Eight deaths including two young children, follow warnings that a #US- #Canada agreement forces riskier crossings, though others argue claimants should seek asylum at their arrival in the first safe country. Jay Heisler reports. Voice of America voanews.com/a/us-canada-bo…

VOA's Jay Heisler (Jay Heisler) takes on the motives behind North Korea's propaganda machine in an article for Daily NK: buff.ly/3ql5BXn

Haha. Did they say BREAKING?

Heads up to those in #StCroix River system- dam is at risk of breaching. EVACUATION ORDER. #HantsCounty

A Public Alert has been issued to asking residents along Mersey River to be prepared for possible evacuation. From Cowie Falls in Milton to the Liverpool Bridge.

Israel war: When disinformation replaced propaganda | Jay Heisler DETAILS: trib.al/3QW0AFC trib.al/3QW0AFC

NB: "Disinformation, while supposedly the more academic concept, has, by replacing propaganda, replaced the ability to see your own side as anything other than divine truth. It is obvious that disinformation as a field of study as it exists now is failing all of us."

Royal Canadian Navy Makes Waves in Western Pacific voanews.com/a/canadian-nav…

Survivor-Centric Journalism: Redefining Narratives and Dismantling Human Trafficking Stereotypes mindthismagazine.com/survivor-centr…

Canada Moves to Scale Back Fast-Growing Foreign Study Programs voanews.com/a/canada-moves…

A national security education should be a less risky bet | Jay Heisler trib.al/pvnxFfG trib.al/pvnxFfG

A couple weeks ago I was interviewed for Voice of America about #TheLakerNews. Jay's editor asked him to do a piece on the impact of the closure of the papers in Enfield and Fall River on the community. He contacted me. #EastHants #FallRiverNS voanews.com/a/hyperlocal-j…

Hyperlocal Journalism Rises to Fill Gap Left by Newspaper Closures voanews.com/a/hyperlocal-j…

Canada Moves to Limit Number of Temporary Residents voanews.com/a/canada-moves…

Rising unemployment hits Canada's international students hard voanews.com/a/rising-unemp…

China’s shrinking Arctic ambitions are seen as confined largely to Russia voanews.com/a/china-s-shri…

I am cited briefly in this Voice of America report on Canada's lagging defence commitment voanews.com/a/us-pressures…

US pressures Canada about NATO commitments voanews.com/a/us-pressures…

My latest publication! My first with Small Wars Journal smallwarsjournal.com/2024/12/18/cou…