The Canadian Progressive: NDP Convention 2013: Federal Leader Thomas Mulcair’s Keynote Speech

By: Obert Madondo | The Canadian Progressive: Tex of NDP leader Thomas Mulcair‘s prepared speech, delivered to delegates to the New Democrats’ biennial policy convention in Montreal on Saturday. Thank you very much. Look at this crowd. What energy. Thousands of New Democrats from coast-to-coast-to-coast. From the Northwest Territories to Southern Ontario. From Victoria to

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The HB-Log : Globalization and the Internet: What is the Optimal Level of Integration?

Comparisons of the internet and economic globalization is pretty obvious, both involve the path-enforcing evolution of global social networks, triggered by technological development. This exponential evolution, and the profound impact this has had on society, has naturally promoted concerns about the effects of both (network dependency and therefore systemic vulnerability). If I’m dependent on food from

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