US Politics

Podcast

Jun 17, 2010

KW Peoples' Summit, discussion four - Peter Gelderloos - Nonviolence, the War on Terror and Revolution!

Aw@l

Peter Gelderloos presents: Nonviolence, the War on Terror, and Revolution: the role played first by nonviolence and now by the War on Terror to pacify social conflicts, and...resistance!

News

Jun 18, 2010

Detroit's Social Forum inspires in a city that has suffered

Judy Rebick

This event, led by the grassroots, will give a voice to the poor and marginalized, and provide alternatives to growing inequality.

Podcast

Jun 1, 2010

Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 2010: Documenting the fourth moment of a new world order

Needs No Introduction

Alejandra Roncallo lectures on Obama, the environment and a shift in capitalist consumerism as she explores the uniqueness of our present era.

News

Jun 18, 2010

G20 and national deficits at the expense of the poor

Darren Puscas

The bankers cause the crash, the bankers get bailed out, the world's poor pay.

Blog

Jun 16, 2010

Weekly Pulse: Rand Paul, DIY ophthalmologist

Lindsay Beyerstein

Rand Paul, the Republican senate candidate in Kentucky, is a freewheeling libertarian.

News

Jun 16, 2010

Jerusalem's new courthouse to be built on ancient Muslim cemetery

Jonathan Cook

Israeli authorities press ahead with plans to build a courthouse complex on a site that is already at the centre of protests over a new 'Museum of Tolerance.'

Podcast

Jun 11, 2010

Oily pols and oily water: Fake lake mistake, weak oil drilling regulations and other calamities

I Read The News Today, Oh Boy!

Something ugly is sticking to things, some of it is mud on the face of Harper for his billion dollar security tab, plus BP, shockingly, doesn't seem to be getting out the full story, and more.

Columnists

Jun 15, 2010

Financial priorities need to change for G8/G20

Duncan Cameron

The focus of the upcoming Toronto summit should be on reforming the financial sector, not government borrowing.

News

Jun 15, 2010

Ten reasons not to talk -- or listen -- to CSIS

People's Commission Network

In the run-up to the G8/G20 Summits, reports have multiplied of Canadian Security Intelligence Service visits to the homes and even workplaces of people working for social justice.

News

Jun 14, 2010

Harper's policy on the Middle East: Israel can do no wrong

Bahija Réghaï

The Canadian government happily buys into the notion that Israel's victimhood is a shield that excuses its transgressions over the Gaza Blockade, and, in turn, is used to victimize others.

US Politics

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