Alert! Episode 194
Karen Devito on the Canadian boat to Gaza shares experiences of her group’s detention by Israeli authorities, *Toronto Star* columnist Thomas Walkom on the Eurozone’s bail-out efforts for Greece and…
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Alert! Episode 193
Roger Rashi discusses the otential political consequences of alleged ties between the Mafia’s involvement in the Quebéc construction industry and provincial political parties. Regina-based political economist and author, John Warner,…
Alert! Episode 192
James Petras discusses Greece, austerity and the European economic crisis. The Council of Canadian’s Trade Campaigner, Stuart Trew, updates us on Canada’s most recent rounds of trade talks with the…
Alert! Episode 191
Jeff Halper analyses the Palestinian bid for statehood at the UN and prospects for a just Middle East peace. Erin Vosters of FEMREV explains her group’s critique of SLUTWALK. Paula…
Alert! Episode 190
Murray Dobbin examines the recent provincial election outcomes across the country. Derrick O’Keefe discusses the Occupy Wall Street movement as it develops in Canada while; Student activist Dan DiMaggio discusses…
Alert! Episode 189
Haaretz reporter and author Amira Hass gives her thoughts and perspectives on the Isreali Occupation, the Palestinian resistance and last summer’s Arab Spring. Music is the Weapon features women heroes…
Alert! Episode 188
With another economic downturn threatening, York University Professor and author David McNally returns to explain how the decision to bail out banks at the expense of the public sector has…
Alert! Episode 187
As protesters gather on Parliament Hill to mobilize against the TransCanada XL Pipeline, three campaigners address the question of using civil disobedience against the tar sands and other causes: indigenous…
Alert! Episode 186
Economist Jim Stanford explains why the economic recovery has stalled, that the causes of the economic crisis of 2008-9 have not really been dealt with, and that only radical restructuring…
Alert! Episode 185
Alert! discusses Jack Layton’s impact on the NDP and contemplates what the future holds for politics, the NDP, Québec and the Left in his absence. Featuring Judy Rebick, Murray Dobbin,…
Alert! Episode 184
Canadian Dimension editors and regulars reflect on the outcome of the federal election and discuss how we must fight the Harper majority: John Cartwright (Toronto & York Region Labour Council);…
Alert! Episode 183
Toronto Star columnist Antonia Zerbisias reflects on how the social media has transformed public discourse and its likely impact on the federal election. Quebec commentator Pierre Beaudet discusses the NDP…
Alert! Episode 182
Roger Rashi talks about the Cochabamba + 1 Conference on Climate Justice (April 15-17) organized by Alternatives and Canadian Dimension magazine; Sean Devlin, the moving force behind shitharperdid.com talks about…
Alert! Episode 181
Roger Annis, coordinator of Canada Haiti Action Network, exposes Michel Martelly’s questionable background and talks about where Haiti is going under its new president. Economist Dean Baker, co-director of the…