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“When Hamas won the Palestinian election … more
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Omar Khadr documents: “The secret Khadr file.”
@ Saturday, Sep. 22, 2012 – 23:57:00
It seems that your front-page story about the Khadr interview has met with less than enthusiasm by the Obama administration. An official said it was … more -
“Obama’s vision of America’s common good” –Haroon Siddiqui “Obama’s cool resolve” –Star editorial
@ Sunday, Sep. 09, 2012 – 17:41:48
There are times that I disagree strongly with Haroon Siddiqui’s point of view, but in this article, he shows great insight and a balanced view of Obama … more -
“Why Somalia is starving again” – Star July 20th
@ Wednesday, Jul. 20, 2011 – 14:58:27
Why indeed. I was in Djibouti in 1958, and it was horrible there then, with unbelievable poverty and filth. It was then French Somaliland, and as elsewhere, … more -
A veneer of friendship
@ Saturday, May. 21, 2011 – 17:08:30
I have always been a staunch supporter of Israel and its reason d’être, but the petulant and disrespectful outburst of Benjamin Netanyahu crosses my … more -
“TRICKLE-DOWN” DEMOCRACY
@ Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011 – 02:14:48
The last two weeks has seen a beehive of popular activity in the Middle East. Who could have thought, in face of the often-vocal anti-western diatribe … more -
SPY SWAPPING – The Star July 9th
@ Friday, Jul. 09, 2010 – 16:29:56
“No real advantage seen for U.S. in trade of 10 Russian spies for 4 Russian prisoners, says analysts.” Allow me to be a contrarian here: · … more -
Canada warms to idea of a tougher ‘perimeter’ –Star Dec. 27th
@ Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009 – 17:08:05
[Letter to the editor] And it’s about time.The days of defining ourselves as “not American” belong to another era.We Canadians have always been ambivalent … more
