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  • Israel: A state for Jews everywhere not for its people Reuel S. Amdur
    March 16, 2011

    Ali Abunimah, a co-founder of the Electronic Intifada, was a speaker at Carleton University's Israeli Apartheid Week on March 10. He began his presentation by taking some skin off Michael Ignatieff's hide.

  • Japan: A meltdown coming to us?Reuel S. Amdur
    March 17, 2011

    As the world grieves the dead of Japan's horrific earthquake and tsunami, we are also learning firsthand about the vulnerability of nuclear energy.

  • Calling for moral investment at CarletonReuel S. Amdur
    March 23, 2011

    The BDS campaign (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) takes various forms. Sometimes the focus is on Israel as such, and sometimes it has a more limited focus. The Carleton University group, Students Against Israeli Apartheid, has focused on the university's pension plan, calling for divestment from corporations doing business in the Occupied Territories, not hitting more broadly at all those doing business in Israel.

  • Democracy in Egypt: Harper shameful standReuel S. Amdur
    March 23, 2011

    Israel claims to be the only democracy in the Middle East. Of course, ancient Athens was also a democracy, but built on slavery. Israel's democracy is built on denial of the rights of its Palestinian minority and its colonial and irredentist exploitation and mistreatment of Palestinians in the Occupied Territories. Moreover, it wants to remain "the only democracy" in the area.

  • Harper: What's in a name?Reuel S. Amdur
    April 7, 2011

    Recently, in what one hopes are the dying days of the present régime, shortly before the election writ was dropped official Ottawa ordered its servants to refer to "the Harper government" in all government communications. This kind of hucksterism is a hallmark of Stephen Harper and his Madison Avenue North minions.

  • Politics of Dr. Jekyll and Mister HydeReuel S. Amdur
    April 14, 2011

    Why do liberals at home act like despots abroad? We can look at some examples from the United States but also one from France. Here goes.

  • Who is Jesus?Reuel S. Amdur
    April 21, 2011

    Jesus has long been an enigma, a blank canvas on which people of different cultures and persuasions have drawn a likeness. In the West, we are all familiar with a fair-skinned, blue-eyed Jesus, but African Christians color him black, and Oriental Christians give his eyes the epicanthic fold. The different likenesses are, however, more than skin deep.

  • Harper: the poor can waitReuel S. Amdur
    April 21, 2011

    The report on poverty reduction by the House of Commons Human Resources, Skills and Social Development Committee took two and a half years to produce.

  • Harper scare tactics on refugeesReuel S. Amdur
    April 21, 2011

    "This government has turned into something nasty and mean," Peter Showler told an attentive audience at Ottawa's First Unitarian Congregation on April 18. Showler, a former chairman of the Immigration and Refugee Board and currently a law prof at the University of Ottawa, was wearing a sweatshirt with a picture of Albert Einstein and the inscription "Einstein was a refugee."

  • Posties stamped on by Canada PostReuel S. Amdur
    June 16, 2011

    CUPW (Canadian Union of Postal Workers) is on strike. The union is resisting Canada Post's efforts to cut beginning pay from $24 per hour to $17.50. Canada Post also wants to switch from a defined-benefit retirement plan to a defined-contribution plan, with no guaranteed amount of pension at the time it is taken.

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