All posts tagged Turkey/Turkiye

Wednesday Night #1761
December 2, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1761

We were delighted to welcome Andrew Caddell  from Ottawa after a long absence. Andrew, who has been has been a reporter ...

Wednesday Night #1757
November 3, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1757

Airbnb braces for the results of a key San Francisco voteOn the first night of the new government (Trudeau 2.0), of whic ...

Social media, society and technology 2013 -15
October 18, 2015, Comments Off on Social media, society and technology 2013 -15

Pascal Zamprelli: What Canadian Voters Actually Care About (HuffPost) Not to brag, but working at Change.org Canada is a ...

Wednesday Night #1736
June 9, 2015, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1736

Turkey’s elections are front and centre following the surprising/welcome news that  the Justice and Development P ...

Turkey 2012 – 2014
December 30, 2014, Comments Off on Turkey 2012 – 2014

Dreams of Kurdistan — A journey through Kurdish identity. (Al Jazeera Magazine) Kurdistan is a kind of dream: an a ...

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 ...

Wednesday Night #1693
August 12, 2014, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1693

From a Who’s Who of celebrities to millions of ‘ordinary’ people, it seems the whole world is in mourn ...

Wednesday Night #1636
July 10, 2013, 1 Comment

The Lac-Mégantic disaster has, perhaps, brought out the best in human beings. What would have constituted a disaster un ...

Wednesday Night #1634
June 25, 2013, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1634

The good news is that Montreal again has a mayor  (our third in seven months) – the bad news is that it isn’t N ...

Wednesday Night #1633
June 19, 2013, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1633

The Scribe’s reflections This week`s salon witnessed a sad discussion on the depth and breadth of emphasis on rela ...