All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

Wednesday Night #1708
November 26, 2014, 1 Comment

When FDR moved Thanksgiving: The executive action that tore a nation apart We have a couple of rants this week – o ...

Syria 2013 – 2014
November 26, 2014, 8 Comments

Syria is the prototype place where it’s a proxy war for some regional powers. The camps, so to speak, are the regime i ...

Middle East & Arab World in 2013 – 2014
November 22, 2014, Comments Off on Middle East & Arab World in 2013 – 2014

Alastair Crooke You Can’t Understand ISIS If You Don’t Know the History of Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia Why sho ...

Quebec — PQ and Language
November 21, 2014, 1 Comment

Brilliant! Sugar Sammy blacks out English on Metro ads after OQLF complaint Sugar Sammy asked for an Office de la langue ...

Wednesday Night #1707
November 19, 2014, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1707

Victory abroad, grief at home Footnotes to the evening: In a new book on Canadian history, Conrad Black recounts the mom ...

APEC 2014
November 15, 2014, Comments Off on APEC 2014

Behind the APEC Summit’s landmark deals (Fortune) China’s unexpectedly easy cooperation with the U.S. on climate cha ...

Wednesday Night #1706 with Eric Maldoff
November 12, 2014, 1 Comment

More photos by Robert J. Galbraith English community uneasy about Bill 10 (Global News) Thu, Nov 13: Despite every reass ...

Canada International Relations – Trade (2013-14)
November 11, 2014, Comments Off on Canada International Relations – Trade (2013-14)

Government of Canada: Canada’s Free Trade Agreements Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) 2014 11 November The ‘Saudi ...

Canada, the world & the tar sands 2013 -2014
November 11, 2014, 3 Comments

See also Canada, the world & the tar sands 2012 See The Devastated Landscape Of The Alberta Tar Sands From 1,000 Fee ...

From Resource Curse to Blessing
November 9, 2014, Comments Off on From Resource Curse to Blessing

Norway proves oil-rich nations can be both green and prosperous Conventional wisdom suggests a big fossil fuel-producer ...