On Monday, January 7th the Tar Sands Blockade participated in a national day of action against the TransCanada Keystone XL pipeline in which they occupied space in the lobbies of both the Keystone headquarters and TransCanada headquarters in Houston, Texas.
Since March 2012, Mali has been effectively divided into two roughly equal halves. As the conflict unfolds, what will happen next is unknown. One knows how an armed conflict starts but rarely how it might end.
Women’s rights have been in the forefront of international of international concern over the last few weeks.
An authentic Palestinian narrative – one that is positioned within an original Palestinian history and articulated through Palestinian thought – is mostly absent from western media and to a lesser degree, academia.
Who might have imagined, when 2012 was dawning, that the failures of capitalism – especially as seen through inequality which is crescendoing like a bottle rocket -would become standard dinner-table conversation in the US? Motley Occupiers around the country achieved that.
Canada’s growing Idle No More movement is rippling beyond its borders. And it is sparking much needed action and dialogue as it spreads.
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