Category Archives: Mandela
Occupation is Violence per se: 64 Public Figures Including 7 Nobel Laureates, Call For Arms Embargo on Israel and Accuse of ‘War Crimes and Possible Crimes Against Humanity’
64 Public Figures like Chomsky, including 7 Nobel Laureates, Call for Arms Embargo on Israel & Accuse Their ‘War Crimes and Possible Crimes against Humanity’ Post Categories: Canada Haaretz / The 4th Media News | Wednesday, July 23, 2014, 19:22 … Continue reading
The U.S.’s South Africa Policy at the Time of Mandela’s Arrest
The U.S.’ South Africa Policy at the Time of Mandela’s Arrest DECEMBER 13, 2013 tags: Apartheid, Dean Rusk, Nelson Mandela, South Africa by Lauren Harper Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life in prison by a South African court on June 12, 1964, after being found guilty … Continue reading
Life in Apartheid-Era South Africa
Life in Apartheid-Era South Africa MARK BYRNES DEC 10, 2013 http://www.theatlanticcities.com/politics/2013/12/life-apartheid-era-south-africa/7821/ http://beaconnews.ca/blog/2013/12/first-nations-rights-will-preserved-international-pressure/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=first-nations-rights-will-preserved-international-pressure http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apartheid_in_South_Africa South Africa’s apartheid is a familiar concept the world over. But what did it actually look like? Established in 1948 under the racialist National Party, apartheid not only … Continue reading
“Obama’s Eulogy to Nelson Mandela: A Black Wolf in Corporate Clothing”
Obama’s Eulogy to Nelson Mandela: A Black Wolf in Corporate Clothing Dec 22nd, 2013 @ 01:53 pm › Kiyul Chung ↓ Skip to comments Amid the propaganda in Barack Obama’s speech at a memorial service for Nelson Mandela in Soweto on … Continue reading
Proliferation Watch: U.S. Intelligence Assessments of Potential Nuclear Powers, 1977-2001
Proliferation Watch: U.S. Intelligence Assessments of Potential Nuclear Powers, 1977-2001 First Publication of Recently Declassified Satellite Photographs of South African Nuclear Test Site–1977 New Release of CIA Report on September 1979 South Atlantic Mystery Flash Joins Annals of Dubious Secrets … Continue reading
Our Shame: Canada Supported Apartheid South Africa
Our shame: Canada supported apartheid South Africa It’s enough to make one who knows even a little history gag. The death of Nelson Mandela has led to an outpouring of vapid commentary about Canada’s supposed role in defeating South African Apartheid. “Canada helped … Continue reading
The Two Mandelas
http://jacobinmag.com/2013/12/the-two-mandelas/ The Two Mandelas 12.13.13 by Benjamin Fogel While Mandela was certainly a “great historical figure,” too many tributes have been unable to move beyond hagiography. In the course of his lifetime, Nelson Mandela saw his elevation in the West … Continue reading