Evan Dyer

Evan Dyer, a reporter for CBC’s Parliamentary Bureau specializing in foreign affairs, discusses Canada's shifting stance on recognizing Palestinian statehood. He delves into Prime Minister Mark Carney's proposed conditions for recognition, the complexities of demilitarization, and its potential fallout with Israel. The conversation also covers the controversies surrounding Canadian arms sales to Israel and the impact of these developments on international relations, amidst rising humanitarian crises in Gaza.

James Willcox, founder of Untamed Borders, shares insights on skiing in Afghanistan, exploring the balance between adventure and ethical travel. Suki Kim, a journalist renowned for her undercover work in North Korea, discusses the complexities of tourism in repressive regimes, emphasizing how it can inadvertently support oppression. Evan Dyer, a CBC senior reporter, provides a critical lens on tourism in Cuba, questioning the impact on local populations and the potential for cultural exchange. The trio dives into the moral dilemmas faced by travelers today.