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Commentary by O.S. on abuse through false interpretations of Islam (Keep reading…)

TheTyee.ca August 11, 2008

Some government policy decisions are so profound in their impact that they can actually change the nature of the country. Medicare was one such policy decision and so was the signing of the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement. (Keep reading…)

WASHINGTON - Al-Qaeda is back - with a vengeance of sorts. Listen to Mustafa Abu al-Yazeed - a senior al-Qaeda commander in Afghanistan, in a very rare interview with Pakistan’s Geo TV, shot in Khost, in eastern Afghanistan. (Keep reading…)

Globe and Mail July 22, 2008

The Harper government has hunkered down on the issue of Afghanistan — committed to keeping Canadian troops on the front line there until at least 2011. The government has constructed its own sanitized version of events in the country while steadfastly ignoring reality. Tragically, Canadians continue to die in the conflict — 88 soldiers to date — earning us the dubious distinction of the highest per-capita death toll of any NATO member in the war. (Keep reading…)

The Independent June 2, 2008

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/fisk/robert-fisk-so-alqaidas-defeated-eh-go-tell-it-to-the-marines-837843.html http://www.independent.co.uk/news/fisk/robert-fisk-so-alqaidas-defeated-eh-go-tell-it-to-the-marines-837843.html (Keep reading…)

Globe and Mail June 24, 2008

Canadians are in Afghanistan, yes, but, more important, they are in Kandahar city and province. (Keep reading…)

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~(((( T h e B u l l e t ))))~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A Socialist Project e-bulletin …. No. 113 …. June 14, 2008 ______________________________________________________________ (Keep reading…)

The Hill Times, April 14th, 2008

Economist identifies Afghanistan as a strategic ‘energy bridge’ for the transport of natural gas from Central Asia to South Asia. (Keep reading…)

Special to Canadian Dimension May 21, 2008

Prior to the recent extension of Canada’s war in Afghanistan, a common argument was rained down on critics. We stood accused of opposing women’s rights, and positive reconstruction projects for education and housing. (Keep reading…)

Winnipeg Free Press/Canadian Press April 7, 2008

OTTAWA — Somewhere along the way Stephen Harper realized that the war in Afghanistan wasn’t about us, it was about them — them being the Afghans. (Keep reading…)