During a period of the Dutch Golden Age, prices for tulip bulbs reached extraordinary levels. Single tulip bulbs were bought and sold for small fortunes, making some very wealthy. It…
At the beginning of February the financial media celebrated the rally in the markets with jovial commentators cheering as the Dow Jones closed above the 12,000 mark for the first…
Objectivity has become a creed without credence. It is time for newspapers to drop the illusion or to restore the faith of readers in it. This requires honest journalists who…
An event at the University of Ottawa in Canada headlining the vitriolic American right-wing pundit Ann Coulter on Tuesday was cancelled by organizers due to boisterous demonstrations outside the venue.…
Israel may be the region’s superpower but unconditional support will only encourage bad behavior, which will harm America’s, as well as Canada’s, interests in the region. …
We attempt to make of war a dignified affair. We swear vengeance in the face of injustice but justify injustice if done on to others by our own hands. And…
False stories and hateful opinions about Muslims abound on the Internet and have begun to appear prominently in the mainstream discourse, say American Muslims and groups that monitor the media.…
It was meant to be a historic non-violent protest in Gaza against Israel’s blockade. But forces are often quick to converge in the Middle East against those who work for…