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Mar 7, 2014

Vladimir Putin and the delusional bullying of great powers

If you designed a computer program to react "rationally" on the model of great power leaders pursuing what's consensually viewed as the National Interest, it would probably "behave" as Putin has.

Blog

Mar 6, 2014

The academic boycott of Israel demands freedom for all

James Cairns

Vannina Sztainbok

Deborah Cook

Gregory Shupak

Israeli Apartheid Week 2014 sheds light on global BDS movement and academic boycott by Canadian universities.

Event

The Genesis of a Palestinian Thriller: Traitors' Gate

Mar 28, 2014

Beit Zatoun

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Traitors' Gate is (possibly) the first English language thriller with a Palestinian heroine. It has been called the Palestinian Da Vinci Code for its fast-paced action, symbolism and historic referenc

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Arab revolutions and beyond: Two steps forward, one step back

Mar 19, 2014

Beit Zatoun

612 Markham St. (Bathurst subway)

Toronto , ON

Canada

43° 39' 11.6136" N, 79° 22' 59.4624" W

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Ontario CA

This talk is presented as part of the ongoing project Crisis, Resistance and Prospects: Arab Revolutions and Beyond.

Event

Talking about Israel and Palestine without exploding

Mar 20, 2014

Beit Zatoun

612 Markham St. (Bathurst subway)

Toronto , ON

Canada

43° 39' 11.6136" N, 79° 22' 59.4624" W

See map: Google Maps

Ontario CA

In order to be effective and find peace we need to seek conversation where people committed to progressive change and a sovereign Palestine find non-combative ways to discuss controversial strategies.

Blog

Mar 5, 2014

Help stop mining abuses in Guatemala!

Meera Karunananthan

The Council of Canadians' Blue Planet Project and the Projet d'Accompagnement Guatemala Quebec have launched a new campaign calling for an end to investments in bad mining projects in Guatemala.

Blog

Mar 5, 2014

My Ukraine: Soldiers in the streets, geese in the fields

Marusya Bociurkiw

A diasporic Ukrainian Canadian writes about her country's survival.

Podcast

Mar 4, 2014

Scarlett Johansson resigns from Oxfam, stays with Sodastream

Redeye

Scarlett Johansson is an American actress and singer who became a global ambassador for Oxfam in 2005. She left that position in February.

Photos

Mar 4, 2014

Ukraine cannot just be Ukraine: it's an object of great power meddling

rabble staff

Ukraine cannot just be Ukraine: it's an object of great power meddling. With massed citizen actions calling for change, the Americans wanted to shape the new government, bypassing the European Union.

Columnists

Mar 4, 2014

Ukraine power play: What's at stake?

Duncan Cameron

Ukraine cannot just be Ukraine: it's an object of great power meddling. With massed citizen actions calling for change, the Americans wanted to shape the new government, bypassing the European Union.

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