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Unusual Sources

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Picture for song 'Gaza Freedom March' by artist 'Unusual Sources'

Gaza Freedom March Gaza Freedom March

We interview Sandra Ruch about the anniversary of the bombing of Gaza, and what activists are doing about it, including the 2009 Gaza Freedom March on Dec. 27.

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Rwanda Review (Part 2 of 2) Rwanda Review (Part 2 of 2)

Part Two of an interview with Montreal Writer and Publisher Robin Philpot about his book 'Rwanda 1994: Colonialism Dies Hard.' A great introduction for our listeners.

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Rwanda Review (Part 1 of 2) Rwanda Review (Part 1 of 2)

We interview Montreal Writer and Publisher Robin Philpot about his book 'Rwanda 1994: Colonialism Dies Hard.' A great introduction for our listeners.

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Picture for song 'Minaret Madness' by artist 'Unusual Sources'

Minaret Madness Minaret Madness

Zafar Bangash Discusses Swiss Minarets, and Canadian torture in Afghanistan.

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The Latest from Honduras The Latest from Honduras

We interview Karen Spring of Rights Action Honduras live in Honduras on the latest from Zelaya's attempt at reinstatement, the elections and repressions, and the position of the United States and Canada.

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Stephen Gowans on the Fall of the Berlin Wall 2 Stephen Gowans on the Fall of the Berlin Wall 2

The second part of the interview with Ottawa-based author and activist Stephen Gowans on his recent articles covering the collapse of the Berlin Wall and the end of Soviet governments in Eastern Europe.

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Stephen Gowans on the Fall of the Berlin Wall Stephen Gowans on the Fall of the Berlin Wall

We interview Ottawa-based author and activist Stephen Gowans on his recent articles covering the collapse of the Berlin Wall and the end of Soviet governments in Eastern Europe.

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Media Myths on Iran Media Myths on Iran

We interview activist Phil Wilayto, who extensively tackles the media myths about Iran, confronting the hard issues and questions.

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Cindy Sheehan on the Anti-war Movement Cindy Sheehan on the Anti-war Movement

We interview America's leading peace activist, Cindy Sheehan, on where does the anti-war movement stands today, how she evaluates Obama, and her new book and actions.

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TA strike at McMaster TA strike at McMaster

Jessica interviews members of the CUPE 3906 executive about why the teaching assistants are striking.

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Getting Ready for Marc Ellis Tour Getting Ready for Marc Ellis Tour

David Cohen from Independent Jewish Voices prepares us for the first Canadian stop on the tour of Jewish liberation theologist Marc Ellis

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Is Canada more Pro-Israel than the U.S.? Is Canada more Pro-Israel than the U.S.?

We interview author and activist Yves Engler on whether the Canadian government has demonstrated a greater pro-Israel stance than even the United States.

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Independent Jews and the Goldstone Report Independent Jews and the Goldstone Report

What do independent-minded Jews in Canada think of the Goldstone Report on Israel's 2008 incursion into Gaza? We interview two members of Independent Jewish Voices (Canada) about the Goldstone Report and what they see as its significance.

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Picture for song 'Resistance to the Coup in Honduras' by artist 'Unusual Sources'

Resistance to the Coup in Honduras Resistance to the Coup in Honduras

Karen Spring, from Rights Action Honduras, gives us a preview of her special tour presentation on civilian resistance to the military coup.

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Picture for song 'Economic Analysis with Mike Whitney' by artist 'Unusual Sources'

Economic Analysis with Mike Whitney Economic Analysis with Mike Whitney

Mike Whitney brings us up to date on the status of the 'recovery,' investigating deflation, the decline of the U.S. dollar, and tightening credit.

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Herta Muller's Nobel Prize Herta Muller's Nobel Prize

What does the awarding of the Nobel Prize in Literature to Herta Muller signify? What are her politics and was it related to the awarding of the prize?

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Picture for song 'Zelaya's exciting return to Honduras' by artist 'Unusual Sources'

Zelaya's exciting return to Honduras Zelaya's exciting return to Honduras

George Ciccariello-Maher comments on Zelaya's daring return to Honduras, the pro-democracy demonstrations and their repression, and the response of the United States and the Latin American governments.

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The problem with 'Non-violent regime change' The problem with 'Non-violent regime change'

'Non-violent regime change' sounds good, but what if it is mainly directed against countries in Washington's bad-book? Stephen Gowans explores 'non-violent regime change' as a top-down effort to punish unruly governments abroad.

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Update on Lakeside Steel Bid Update on Lakeside Steel Bid

Bill Ferguson, President of USW Local 8782, gives us the latest on Lakeside's to buy back the former STELCO works from U.S. Steel.

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The neglect of Suaad Haji Mohamud The neglect of Suaad Haji Mohamud

On a visit to Kenya, a Kenyan official accused Canadian citizen Suaad Haji Mohamud of impersonating herself. Instead of helping her, the Canadian government left her out to dry and later tried to pin the blame for the government's negligence on a per

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