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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 16, 2012

  Canada's Elected Dictatorship?

  By John Rapley: In the last few months, Canadian journalists with long memories have been decrying what they see as an authoritarian tendency in Canada's government. Armed with the majority mandate it had long coveted, and which it finally obtained in last...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 15, 2011

  Unholy worshippers: Is it morning in America?

By Rebecca Theodore: In the anointing of the damned, the message reverberates more than the record. Vinous light shines their eyes as they offer desecration to the gods of politics. It is impossible to believe the worst. Newt Gingrich is the last disciple standing. He is...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Aug 15, 2010

  The politics of race in America

Claude Robinson NEW YORK — The election of Barack Obama as president of the United States was hailed by some as a signal that America was about to begin an era of post-race politics. It doesn't look so now. Indeed, as politicians and pundits go through the dog days of summer in...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 20, 2010

  Canada & Venezuela

by Yves Engler - Znet: The government of Hugo Chavez was correct last week when a representative said Ottawa supports "coup plotters" and "destabilizers" in Venezuela. But it's not because Harper is of the "ultra right" as suggested. In fact, both Liberal and Conservative governments...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Apr 6, 2009

  UK's Brown to call in banks on imposing G20 rules on tax havens

LONDON, England (Reuters): Prime Minister Gordon Brown said on Sunday he would be calling in the heads of British banks to discuss how new international rules on supervision of tax havens agreed at the G20 will be implemented. He said this process would start on Monday with an initial meeting...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jan 4, 2009

  Understanding the Gaza catastrophe

By RICHARD FALK* For 18 months, the entire 1.5 million people of Gaza experienced a punishing blockade imposed by Israel, and a variety of traumatizing challenges to the normality of daily life. A flicker of hope emerged some six months ago, when an Egyptian-arranged truce produced an...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 21, 2008

  From Bush’s idealism to Obama’s realism?

By ÖMER TAŞPINAR: When President George W. Bush entered office, he promised to follow a "realist's" foreign policy. His secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice, was a student of Brent Scowcroft, who, together with Henry Kissinger, is an icon of American realpolitik. Cheney, his vice...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 17, 2008

  Barack Obama's historic victory (1)

By RICHARD FALK* The historic victory by Barack Obama is the first truly global election that has been celebrated by people around the world as if they had been voting participants. The re-election of George W. Bush in 2004 was also a national election with global reverberations, but it...... [view]

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