Israel and the Palestinians are in a deadlock situation, where Israel demands an end to Palestinian terrorism, while the Palestinians demand an end to the Israeli occupation
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Tag: Gaza
No Avoiding Bias When Covering Gaza: Blumenthal
Journalists can pay a high price with their reputations for reporting on the polarizing, decades-old Israel-Gaza conflict. That was the message journalist and author Max…
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A little moral outrage is a dangerous thing. So learned a certain dentist from Minnesota with a penchant for trophy hunting this week when he faced the…
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A Gazan doctor’s struggle to wake Ottawa’s conscience
Talking to someone like Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish is a humbling experience. I’ve got girls of my own. How do you start a conversation with a…
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NCM NewsBriefs: launch edition
Punjab teachers graduate from training program Fifty teachers from the Indian state of Punjab who came to Canada for a teaching development program at the…
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Sponsored travel helping Israel win over Canadian MPs
As Canada’s MPs navigate the political minefield of how to react to this summer’s fresh outbreak of violence in the Middle East, a study by…
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A Retrospective: Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish and Remembrance Day
Although I have attended Remembrance Day ceremonies at the National War Memorial in Ottawa in the past, in 2009 I decided to support a smaller event whose…
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Unequivocal Israel support gives Harper hope in Liberal bastion of Mount Royal
Robert Libman’s announcement that he’ll be running for the Conservatives in Mount Royal sets up an interesting 2015 race against the eventual winner of the…
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Divided Loyalties – a Muslim Immigrant’s Reality
Since the Israeli assault on Gaza began in early June, more than 600 people have been killed and thousands more have been wounded. Most of…
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Israel-Gaza Conflict: Misplaced “Proportionality”
One question that often comes up in the ongoing (and third) war between Israel and Hamas is the issue of proportionality. As of this writing,…
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