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The Blog of Walker (Free subscription) | 03/07/2009
Tehran's Worst Nightmare : With their uprising now staggering under the weight of increasingly brutal and bloody repression, Iran's brave democrats are facing a rapidly narrowing range of choices. It's come down to either carrying on, somehow, with firm demands for reform, or girding for revolution. The decision is theirs alone, but one key thing Ottawa can do to help block the narrowing of the protest...
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Harry's Place (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
Once again, Terry Glavin cuts through the crap and manages to separate the principles of a genuine Left from the overgrown, entangled weeds of “anti-imperialism.” Borrowing from Bob Dylan, he writes: What’s dying is a cynical “anti-imperialist” politics that divides the world into two camps, with American-Israeli imperialists on one side and a “resistance”...
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Full Comment (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
... help Iran's pro-democracy movement, the least we can do is get out of its way. National Post Terry Glavin is an author, journalist and adjunct professor at the University of British Columbia.
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BobFromBrockley (Free subscription) | 02/07/2009
Iran: Selma: Broken bones, broken jaws, broken hearts…broken wills. What can we do to give her hope? (More here .) Terry Glavin: The uprising changes everything: 1 & 2 . Western imperialists go home! The Deliverators . Also here and here . There are no messiahs . Especially this response to John Wight of Socialist Unity . Antisemitism, anti-Zionism, left-right convergence,...
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Jay Currie (Free subscription) | 30/06/2009
Good for the Tyee for printing Terry Glavin’s well sourced excoriation of the left and Iran. (And yes Dawg, I am still waiting for your first post.) “After Venezuela’s president and left-wing icon Hugo Chavez rushed to Ahmadinejad’s side with regurgitations of the ayatollahs’ claims about shadowy imperialists, the pile-on was in full swing. James Petras,...
