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Uighurs: The living history of a forgotten peopleJaved Akbar
August 26, 2009
Uighurs have been in the news and on and off, but coverage is usually too brief to shed much light.
Ultrasounds and PregnancyReuel S. Amdur
April 19, 2012
Dr. Rajendra Kale, who recently ended his position as interim editor of the Canadian Medical Association Journal, has gone out with a bang. He wrote an editorial urging that women should not be told the sex of a fetus before 30 weeks into pregnancy. This policy was proposed to avoid women choosing to abort a female fetus, as abortion after 30 weeks is much trickier.
UN looking at Canada's Aboriginal conditionsReuel S. Amdur
October 22, 2013
James Anaya, UN special rapporteur on the rights of Aboriginal people, recently completed a nine-day visit to Canada.
UN must prevent Libyan slaughter Dr. Ramesh Thakur
March 3, 2011
In 2005, world leaders unanimously agreed that in situations where governments were manifestly failing in their sovereign duty, the international community, acting through the United Nations, would take "timely and decisive" action to honour the collective responsibility to protect people against atrocity crimes. Libya today is the place and time to redeem that pledge.
UN tells Israel to halt demolition of Palestinian homesRT.com
January 29, 2012
The United Nations has demanded that Israel stops the demolition of Palestinian homes in the West Bank following a report on the "dramatic" increase in homes being knocked down.
Uncertain future, a book reviewReuel S. Amdur
September 7, 2010
Sally Armstrong, Bitter Roots, Tender Shoots, Toronto, Penguin Group, 2009.
Understanding American behavior when it comes to Israel/PalestineProfessor Lawrence Davidson
February 23, 2011
The inspiring moments when President Obama appeared before the cameras, and thus the world, to declare that the dictator Hosni Mubarak must step down and the people of Egypt given the inalienable right to self-determination are now in the past. It was a moment when U.S. foreign policy actually appeared to correspond to the foreign reality it addressed. Ironically, it was this very correspondence that made the moment anomalous–something quite out of the ordinary.
Understanding children suffering traumaThe Canadian Charger
March 11, 2015
Erica Watson rejected the old nature versus nurture argument. We are a combination of the two. She and fellow social worker Janine Lawford were giving a seminar in Ottawa on working with children, youth, and families affected by trauma.
Understanding PakistanDr. Sheila McDonough
June 29, 2009
Can Pakistan be governed? Freelance journalist James Traub poses this question in an April 5 'New York Times' article.
Understanding Ukraine and CrimeaThe Canadian Charger
April 27, 2014
There are many things that can be said about the situation in the Ukraine, and more specifically about the Crimea. The first thing to note is that in the international order the big powers do what they will and the small ones do what they must.

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