Open for business
Imperial intervention has pried Afghanistan open for foreign investment
NATO troops have succeeded in liberating capital, if not women, in Afghanistan.
Lebanon rising
Inspired by Arab uprisings, organizers are transforming Lebanon
Farah Koubaissy lifts a megaphone to the cheers of a crowd in downtown Beirut. The 24-year-old student, blogger and community organizer sports a calm smile, a keffiyeh scarf and a camera.
Living among us
Activists speak out on police infiltration
Documents released to Briarpatch support suspicions among activists that police infiltration of protest groups in the lead up to the G20 was in much more extensive than what has been officially acknowledged.
In defence of a Muslim takeover
Or, why we should welcome the extinction of the West
With ever-increasing conflation of the Muslim, the immigrant/outsider, and the terrorist, alarms are being raised over Muslim population growth.
Human rights or Aboriginal rights?
Reflections on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Will the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples be used to justify new attacks on Aboriginal rights in Canada?
