Pulling out U.S. troops from Afghanistan in 2011? Council of Canadians' 25th birthday
| September 30, 2010
- Artist: Alert! Radio from Canadian Dimension
- Title: Alert! Radio #158 - September 30th, 2010
- Genre: Current Affairs
- Year: 2010
- Length: 59:04 minutes (27.04 MB)
- Format: Stereo 22kHz 64Kbps (CBR)
Show Notes:
This week marks the ninth anniversary of the first American bombs dropped on Afghanistan. Author John Warnock reviews how and why the U.S. and Canada got into this war and he questions whether the U.S. has any intention of pulling out in 2011. Sociologist Elizabeth Comack discusses the role of race in police and law enforcement practices in Winnipeg, and what can be done to resolve the problem. On the eve of its 25th anniversary, Council of Canadians' Campaign Coordinator Brent Patterson reviews the evolution of the Council and discusses where it is headed. Folk music icon Mitch Podoluk is back with Music is the Weapon.