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'Life is such a blessing': The incredible bravery of Pakistani women who suffered horrific acid attacks in the name of 'family honour' 1 comment

Emergingtruth wrote 3 hours ago: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2153719/Life-blessing-Bravery-Pakistani-victims-survived-hor … more →

Tags: Politics, Religion & Faith, Faith, Honor attacks, honor killings, Islam, muslims, Pakistan, Religion

Nine things you should know about the French election that treats Canada, and the rest of the world, as a province

Tristin Hopper wrote 5 hours ago: For several months now, Canadians have been near-oblivious to a full-fledged French election being w … more →

Tags: Canada, News, World News, election campaigns, European Politics, France, French politics, marine le pen, Nicolas Sarkozy

Russia savours its chance to play superpower

Araminta Wordsworth wrote 6 hours ago: Full Comment’s Araminta Wordsworth brings you a daily round-up of quality punditry from across the g … more →

Tags: Full Comment, Araminta Wordsworth, Barack Obama, Bashar al- Assad, Full Comment Abroad, hillary clinton, Houlà !, Russia, Syria

David Frum: Cyberwar leaks put election politics over national security

David Frum wrote 8 hours ago: Election years play hell with secrecy. Facing a tough campaign, the Obama administration has begun l … more →

Tags: Full Comment, U S Politics, 2012 election, Barack Obama, cyber attack, Cyber-warfare, David Frum, Iran, stuxnet

Cards from my new Government Portfolio

MacD wrote 9 hours ago: MacD’s Government Portfolio will go on exhibition at the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic in July 20 … more →

Tags: mac dunlop cartoons, politoons, UK politics, Europe, Exhibitions, political cartoon, veto, Euro, european union

George Jonas: Relief agencies, now and then

George Jonas wrote 9 hours ago: A reader wants to know what bothers me about UN relief agencies, such as UNRWA, the United Nations R … more →

Tags: Full Comment, George Jonas, Palestinians, Refugees, UN, United Nations, UNRWA

1 June 2012

vferraro1971 wrote 21 hours ago: Andrew Bacevich is one of the most articulate leftist critics of American foreign policy, and he has … more →

'I put my brother's blood all over me and acted like I was dead': In gut-wrenching, heartbreaking detail, Syrian boy, 11, relives slaughter of his parents and all four siblings

Emergingtruth wrote 1 day ago: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2152843/I-brothers-blood-acted-like-I-dead-In-gut-wrenching- … more →

Tags: Politics, World, Syria, Syrian riots, Syrian violence, Bashar al- Assad

Kelly McParland: Obama has no taste for a war with Bashar Assad

Kelly McParland wrote 1 day ago: It’s difficult to imagine the United States getting actively involved in direct military actio … more →

Tags: Canada, Full Comment, U S Politics, Afghanistan, Arab Spring, Barack Obama, Bashar al- Assad, chemical weapons, Damascus

Matt Gurney: In his secret war against Iran, Obama sends in the geeks

Matt Gurney wrote 1 day ago: White House handout If you’re looking to understand what the U.S. and Israel are really doing … more →

Tags: Full Comment, U S Politics, Cyber-warfare, cyber weapons, George W. Bush, Iran, Iranian Nuclear program, Israel, obama

National Post editorial board on SpaceX: The ultimate public-private partnership

National Post Editorial Board wrote 1 day ago: On Thursday, 900 kilometres off the coast of Los Angeles, the next step in human space exploration s … more →

Tags: Canada, Full Comment, U S Politics, Dragon Capsule, International Space Station, NASA, National Post editorial board, private-sector, Space

Friday 1st June

Rhyming News wrote 1 day ago: A war from a sofa, Attack from a chair, Look threatening, when tucked up, In bed, with your bear, Th … more →

Tags: rhyming, rhyme, Poem, Poetry, couplet, Song, News, new, Newspaper

Chris Selley's Full Pundit: Our radical centrist Conservatives

Chris Selley wrote 1 day ago: These aren’t your grandfather’s Tories If you had asked the Ottawa Citizen‘s Dan G … more →

Tags: Canada, Full Comment, Policy, social issues, Alberta, european fiscal compact, F-35, Ireland, lee richardson

UN treats broken, oppressed, brutalized Zimbabwe as just another tourist spot

Araminta Wordsworth wrote 1 day ago: Full Comment’s Araminta Wordsworth brings you a daily round-up of quality punditry from across the g … more →

Tags: Full Comment, Araminta Wordsworth, Full Comment Abroad, Tourism, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe, Movement For Democratic Change, zambia, ZANU-PF

Allan Gould: The Eichmann effect

National Post wrote 1 day ago: Today, the first of June, marks exactly 50 years since one of the most infamous men of the past cent … more →

Tags: Full Comment, social issues, Adolf Eichmann, History, Holocaust, Israel, Jewish history, Jews, Nazis

What Can Be Done About Syria? Tragedy and Impotence6 comments

Richard Falk wrote 1 day ago:               The Houla Massacre of a week ago in several small Muslim villages near the Syrian city … more →

Tags: Crimes of State, Global Governance, United Nations

Gary Clement on the UN mission in Syria

Gary Clement wrote 1 day ago: [np-related] … more →

Tags: Full Comment, Gary Clement, Syria, UN, United Nations

Chris Selley on Hamid Ghassemi-Shall: Ottawa goes through the motions

Chris Selley wrote 2 days ago: International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran If Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was up late Wednesday night w … more →

Tags: Canada, Full Comment, Chris Selley, Death Penalty, Hamid Ghassemi Shall, Iran

QE Jubilee Printing money spending spree

MacD wrote 2 days ago: We spend-a da money, we make-a da money! They say, ‘things will get worse Before they get bett … more →

Tags: Europe, mac dunlop cartoons, mac dunlop poet, mac dunlop poetry, Poetry, politoons, UK politics, EURO-CRISIS, Monetary Union


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