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The U.S. of Africa?new

Most are quick to ridicule the idea of a unified African state, but it's the struggling continent's only hope.

NOW Magazine | Gwynne Dyer | 07-13-2007 | International

Tags: international

Baghdad Burns, Calgary Boomsnew

Iraq's oil explosion has not been delayed, it's been relocated to the Alberta tar sands.

NOW Magazine | Naomi Klein | 06-11-2007 | International

Tags: war in iraq, oil, international

Rich Polluters Push Faux Targetsnew

It's not surprising that rapidly industrializing countries like China, India, Brazil and Mexico are reluctant to accept formal emission limits -- but the stance of some rich countries is harder to explain.

NOW Magazine | Gwynne Dyer | 06-11-2007 | International

Tags: climate change, global warming, g8, kyoto protocol, international

Meanwhile in Palestine ...new

As the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza hits its 40th anniversary this month, there's growing momentum to end the boycott of the Palestinian Authority but the Canadian feds aren't yet moving an inch.

NOW Magazine | Dan Freeman-Maloy | 06-11-2007 | International

Tags: international

Syria Set-upnew

U.S. points finger at Syrian government for upheaval in Lebanon, but the area is seething with freelancers.

NOW Magazine | Gwynne Dyer | 05-25-2007 | International

Tags: international

Bottling Peace In a Jarnew

Buying Palestinian olive oil is a tasty way to protest the tree uprootings of the occupation.

NOW Magazine | Wayne Roberts | 05-18-2007 | International

Tags: international

We're At the Breaking Pointnew

While the explosive detainee torture scandal continues to monopolize the front pages, a growing chorus of defence experts are declaring NATO's Afghanistan mission to be on the razor's edge of stinging humiliation.

NOW Magazine | Paul Weinberg | 05-04-2007 | International

Tags: international

The Arab Street's Long Shadownew

Israeli and Arab leaders share the fear of swelling support for Sunni fighters in Iraq.

NOW Magazine | Gwynne Dyer | 04-13-2007 | International

Tags: war in iraq, Middle East

Zimbabwe Dictator Mugabe's Expiration Datenew

Squeeze on brutal dictator by his partners in crime could usher him out of history.

NOW Magazine | Gwynne Dyer | 04-06-2007 | International

Tags: international

Calling Israel's Bluffnew

Jamal Zahalka, an Arab Israeli parliamentarian, insists there is a separate and lesser order of citizen rights for the 20 percent of Israelis who are Arab.

NOW Magazine | Dina Awad | 03-16-2007 | International

Tags: international