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On January 20, Mahmoud al-Mabhouh's body was found in a hotel room in Dubai. Al-Mabhouh was a Palestinian leader who was involved in actions against Israel, including the kidnapping and killing of two Israeli soldiers. So Israel had a motive, but did anyone else?
The decision of the Supreme Court of Canada in the Omar Khadr[1] case, which implies that remedies to prevent torture and punish perpetrators are a privilege to be granted or withheld at the pleasure of the Prime Minister, is wrong.
Israel has always carried out a program of using any pause in Palestinian resistance activity to expand Jewish settlement activity. Israeli calls for unconditional negotiations are nothing more than a bluff, buying time for further land-grabs and for intensifying Jewish settlement.
Most Jews of the world (and probably many Gentiles) believe that Zionism is the return of Jews to the land promised to them by God.
On my trips to Muslim countries, I have yet to meet a person who doesn't recognize the need for more democratic reform across the Muslim world. However, I have yet to meet a person who thinks the West can serve as a useful model.
The government of Hugo Chavez was correct last week when a representative said Ottawa supports "coup plotters" and "destabilizers" in Venezuela.
Canada is fighting in Afghanistan, says University of Ottawa Professor Nasir Islam, because we cannot afford not to, since the great bulk of our exports goes to the United States.
US President Barak Obama and special envoy to the Middle East, George Mitchell, are positively perplexed. This Middle East peacemaker gig really is more challenging than they anticipated. What a complex, thorny issue they have found themselves in.
As I write this, two NATO rockets have just slaughtered around a dozen innocent Afghan civilians during the latest military assault in the war torn country.
"War is not the answer in Afghanistan," Marlene Rivier said in an interview with the Canadian Charger, "We're propping up corrupt officials."
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