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The New Nuclear World
It has been more than sixty-five years since the bombs of August 1945 abruptly ended the Asia Pacific War. Since those fateful August days, the world has fretfully lived with…
Video Highights from Rally to Support Popular Uprising in Bahrain
These are highlights from the demonstration to support uprising in Bahrain. It took place in Ottawa on Saturday Feb. 19, 2011 in front of Parliament.…
Video Highlight From Rally in Ottawa to Support Libyan Popular Uprising
This is a video highlight from the Ottawa rally to support the popular uprising in Libya. As I am writing this blog post the Gaddafi regime is slaughtering hundreds of…
Canada Missing in Action in The Egyptian Revolution
Most Canadians watched the Egyptian revolution unfold with a mixture of delight and admiration. The courage of the young demonstrators and their unflinching faith in peaceful, non-violent protest, even in…
First They Ignore you, Then They Laugh at You, Then They Fight You, Then You Win
This wise saying is attributed to Mohandas Gandhi. It very much describes the various phases that a revolution goes through. We have witnessed this with the Tunisian revolution and we…
Egyptians, Beware of Omar Suleiman
I have just listened to Omar Suleiman’s speech. He was clearly speaking with a threatening tone. He was another Mubarak. He was clearly trying to appease the protesters by clearly stating…
Are we Heading to a Massacre in Egypt?
There are clear signs that we are heading to a massacre in Egypt. This massacre has already started by letting the ”pro-Mubarak” mob, aka the secret police, loose. This morning the…
Torture in Egypt
Torture in Egypt is widespread as has been documented by many credible human rights organizations such as Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch. According to the latest batch of Wikileaks…
National Security and Human Rights: Bringing the Political Back in
The popular uprising that is spreading from Tunisia to Egypt and beyond has global significance – it has succeeded, at least temporarily, in breaking through the “war on terror” discourse…
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