Archive - Dec 2006

Shia in Kabul Preparing for War

Residents warn sectarian violence is just around the corner

Why did Mohamed-Anas Bennis die?

Inaction on Lebanon deaths: El Akhras

Montreal groups call for objective look at Lebanon

Afghan MPs Predict "Very Big War"

Afghanistan correspondent Chris Sands interviews Afghan MPs, and hears predictions of a "very big war" and jihad against foreign troops.

Civilian deaths, corruption, occupying troops leading to "jihad" against foreigners, say leaders

Sanctioning Nukes?

What role does Canada's nuclear industry play in the geopolitics of the Korean peninsula? Stephen Salaff investigates.

Canada's nuclear exports and the Korean conflict

Race and Waste in Nova Scotia

Hillary Bain Lindsay investigates accusations of 'environmental racism' that have taken centre stage during a fight against a new landfill.

Accusations of 'environmental racism' take centre stage during fight against new landfill development

Where Have All The Fishes Gone?

Activists hope the loss of two lakes in Newfoundland to mining waste isn't the beginning of a new trend. Tracy Glynn learns

Newfoundland losing lakes to mining waste

Visualizing Canada in Haiti

A visual representation of the relationships between Canada's NGOs, government agencies and US agencies operating in Haiti, in a printable poster format.

A poster version of coverage from the Foreign Policy issue

No Time for Democracy

Stuart Neatby chronicles the last six years of Canadian intervention in Haiti, from the coup to the training of the HNP to the elections.

Six years of Canada in Haiti

US, EU reject self-determination in South Ossetia

Locked Dumpsters Full of Mangoes

Moira Peters investigates the politics of dumpster diving within a food system that results in hungry people and wasted food.

Hungry people, wasted food, and the politics of dumpster diving