August 2014

Articles

1 August 2014, by Michael Reford
Casualties of a Conservative Government

Canada is still the calm, expansive landmass just above the United States. In recent memory, that idea is being increasingly challenged by Stephen Harper’s Progressive Conservative government. The (...)
1 August 2014, by Michael Bramadat-Willcock
Lac-Mégantic: One year later

As my childhood home of Lac-Mégantic reeled in the wake of the July 6, 2013 derailment that left its center destroyed, journalists flocked to the small town. After the explosion my family and I (...)
1 August 2014, by Stefan Christoff
Trudeau Embraces Injustice, in Canada and Gaza

Justin Trudeau is failing to speak out against ongoing Israeli war crimes in Gaza, clearly illustrating a broader hypocritical and unprincipled political orientation. Although the dynasty (...)
1 August 2014, by Eli Aminov
Renewed Slaughter in Gaza Ghetto

Another round of fighting, another massacre larger than its predecessor, another genocidal war and another failure. This is the future that the state of Jews promises for its citizens and (...)
1 August 2014, by Messaoud Romdhani
Setting Path to Next Elections: Hardships and Challenges

One point to be made at the outset: Tunisian citizens are not queuing up to register for the next elections. Out of the roughly four million new eligible voters to cast their vote for the next (...)
1 August 2014, by Belén Fernandez
Make Love and War

Back in 2007, the pages of Maxim magazine played host to a public relations effort to refurbish the image of the Israel Defense Forces, which had been tarnished by—among other nefarious (...)
1 August 2014, by Norman Finkelstein
Do Palestinians Have the Legal Right to Resist the Israeli Blockade and Occupation?

On July 7, Israel unleashed Operation Protective Edge against Gaza. When it launched a ground invasion on July 18, Israel had already killed 230 Gazan Palestinians — of whom 75% (171) were (...)