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Afghan villagers protest ‘Nato killings’

AlJazeeraEnglish, Jan. 12, 2010 Residents in southern Afghanistan are accusing Nato and Afghan troops of killing 13 civilians after opening fire on a group of demonstrators. Nato insists the only person killed was a sniper. The shootings happened in Helmand…

Genocide in Gaza?

When Does It Become Genocide? By Nadia Hijab, Counterpunch, Jan. 5, 2010 During a visit to Ramallah a year ago while the Israeli bombardment of Gaza was underway, I shared my fears with a close Palestinian friend. “It may sound…

War of terror expands

U.S., NATO Expand Afghan War To Horn Of Africa And Indian Ocean by Rick Rozoff, Global Research, Jan. 8, 2010 In parallel with the escalation of the war in South Asia – counterinsurgency operations in Afghanistan and drone missile attacks…

Profiling for a safer Canada

By Paul S. Graham, January 9, 2010 Opponents of profiling are missing the point. Profiling makes a lot of sense. The main problem is that we are profiling the wrong kinds of people. Instead of watching out for people who…

America’s march to war in Yemen

The Yemen Hidden Agenda: Behind the Al-Qaeda Scenarios, A Strategic Oil Transit Chokepoint By F. William Engdahl, Global Research, January 5, 2010 On December 25 US authorities arrested a Nigerian named Abdulmutallab aboard a Northwest Airlines flight from Amsterdam to…

America’s Drug-Corrupted War

A British soldier keeps watch while on foot patrol in a poppy field in Musa Qala, Helmand province, Afghanistan on March 28, 2009. (REUTERS/Omar Sobhani) More photos at Boston.com. by Prof Peter Dale Scott, Global Research, January 1, 2010 The…

Canada’s War Industry Profiteers Exposed

by Richard Sanders, Coalition to Oppose the Arms Trade The Coalition to Oppose the Arms Trade (COAT) has just published a 50-page report called “CANSEC: War is Business.” This latest issue of Press for Conversion! magazine, which marks COAT’s 20th…