Latin waves host speaks to journalist and author Yves Engler, about Canada and the makings of empire. The quick collapse of the US-backed government in Afghanistan, Canada’s biggest military deployment since World War II, has revealed how little ordinary people should trust Canada’s military, and how urgent it is for people to learn Canada’s history of empire, its foreign policies, mirror the domestic aggression against Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island (the land we call Canada).Latin Waves Media
Hosted by Sylvia and Stuart Richardson, Latin Waves Media digs into the stories and ideas that shape our world, moving far beyond the headlines. This podcast is a deep, conversational exploration of the interconnected struggles for justice-whether that’s found in political systems, social movements, or the urgent fight for our environment. Each episode feels like a thoughtful discussion you’d have with well-informed friends, one that connects cultural analysis with on-the-ground realities. You’ll hear perspectives often sidelined in mainstream discourse, focusing on how power operates and how communities organize for change. By weaving together news, culture, and education, Sylvia and Stuart create a space for listeners to genuinely understand the roots of contemporary issues. Tuning into this podcast means engaging with content that challenges assumptions and inspires critical thinking, all centered on building a more equitable and sustainable future. It’s for anyone who believes that meaningful dialogue is the first step toward action.
