M. Reza Behnam: Ethical Failures in Reporting Israel’s War on Palestine www.counterpunch.org/2026/09/10/d...
E. Wayne Ross
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Social Studies Educator. Journal Editor. American Canadian. Antifascist. ewayneross.net #ssed #historyed #bced #cdnpse #criticalpedagogy 🇵🇸
APARTHEID IN ISRAELI ACADEMIA Since October 2023, Israeli academic institutions have surveilled, silenced, and punished their Palestinian students through disciplinary proceedings based on their social media posts. #VisualizingPalestine
Adalah: the Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, documents how Israeli universities established a two-track disciplinary system for Palestinian vs. Jewish-Israeli students after Oct 7. www.adalah.org/en/content/v...
New Report by Adalah: “Apartheid in Israeli Academia: Palestinian Students After 7 October 2023” - Adalah
Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel publishes a new report today examining the discriminatory disciplinary policies pursued since 7 October 2023 by Israeli universities and co...
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If you’re still on the fence about Alberta separation, remember that it has been provincial leaders who’ve mismanaged our resources all along. Taxes are lower, but we have fewer hospital beds than we did in 1992 when our population was half the size. That’s bad stewardship #Forevercanadian #cdnpoli
It’s time to boycott U.S. conferences As trade hostilities continue, we shouldn’t use taxpayers’ dollars to travel stateside. universityaffairs.ca/opinion/its-...
It’s time to boycott U.S. conferences - University Affairs
As trade hostilities continue, we shouldn’t use taxpayers’ dollars to travel stateside.
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Currently 266,452 signatures on the petition to declare Pete Hoekstra persona non grata and request his removal as U.S. Ambassador to Canada www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
Petition e-7531 - Petitions
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US geopolitical aims, not economics, are behind his trade hostility towards Canada theconversation.com/trumps-geopo...
Trump’s geopolitical aims, not economics, are behind his trade hostility towards Canada
A seismic shift in American geopolitics explains the breakdown in U.S.-Canada trade relations. Understanding U.S. policy is critical as Canada faces stark choices.
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Jeffrey St Clair's remembrance of Dave Marsh should be widely read. www.counterpunch.org/2026/08/28/m...
Master Blaster: the Dave Marsh Experience
I don't think of Dave Marsh as a "music writer" or "rock critic." Yes, nearly all of Marsh's books, of which there are several shelves worth, take music as their jumping-off point. But what he was rea...
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Amnesty International report: India: Deadly, inhumane and unlawful use of force against CJP-led protests, Amnesty investigation reveals www.amnesty.org.uk/latest/india...
India: Deadly, inhumane and unlawful use of force against CJP-led protests, Amnesty investigation reveals
One month after Indian police deployed unlawful and deadly force against peaceful protesters, not a single officer in Delhi has been held accountable.
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USA: New Student Visas Dropped 23% in 2025 Countries impacted by Trump’s travel ban are among those with the fewest student visas issued in 2025, though China and India, the two largest suppliers of international students to the U.S., were also hit hard. www.insidehighered.com/news/global/...
New Student Visas Dropped 23% in 2025
Countries impacted by Trump’s travel ban are among those with the fewest student visas issued in 2025, though China and India, typically the two largest suppliers of international students to the U.S....
insidehighered.com
Greenland research institutions halt new US collaborations citing mistrust ... can you blame them? sciencebusiness.net/news/interna...
Greenland research institutions halt new US collaborations citing mistrust
Although US President Donald Trump still harbours ambitions to take over Greenland, for US researchers his actions seem to have had the opposite effect. Over the summer, Greenland’s two largest resear...
sciencebusiness.net
Uefa preparing criminal legal action against Infantino #FIFA #UEFA www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
Gianni Infantino: Uefa pursuing criminal legal proceedings against Fifa president
Uefa is pursuing criminal proceedings against Fifa president Gianni Infantino over the scrapped plan to sell off stakes in the World Cup.
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Canadians ratcheting up boycott of US products. www.cbc.ca/news/busines...
Consumers are again focused on buying Canadian as trade war tensions rise | CBC News
As trade war tensions between Canada and the U.S. ratchet up again, some shoppers are digging in their heels when it comes to buying Canadian. And that's driving more traffic to tools that help connec...
cbc.ca
Documents Reveal Trail of Unreported Millions From Israeli Military to U.S. Universities -- Research funding by Israel’s Ministry of Defense and arms manufacturers often fails to appear in national databases intended to track foreign funding. www.dropsitenews.com/p/israel-mil...
Documents Reveal Trail of Unreported Millions From Israeli Military to U.S. Universities
Research funding by Israel’s Ministry of Defense and arms manufacturers often fails to appear in national databases intended to track foreign funding.
dropsitenews.com
The same story repeats itself everywhere in the culture: dumb rich guys who don't know what anything is or does, who are too lazy/smug to learn and ideologically committed to the idea that everything they don't control is Woke Bullshit, wrecking stuff on principle. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/w...
How U.S.-Canada Tariff Negotiations Turned Into an All-Out Trade War
Detailed accounts of the final hours of the negotiations show that, while the United States offered Canada what it said was the best deal of any country, what Canada had to give up in exchange was see...
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Carney Got Tough. He Should Get Tougher We dodged a bad deal. Now the PM needs to take these steps to signal where Canadians really stand. thetyee.ca/Opinion/2026...
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U.S. president's tariffs have transferred billions from working Americans to big corporations and the rich #tariffscam www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
ANALYSIS | How Trump's tariffs work to redistribute wealth up the food chain | CBC News
Though nominally aimed at making foreign "cheaters" pay, the U.S. president's tariffs have in fact been a powerful domestic mechanism for taking money from poor and middle-class Americans and giving i...
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China becoming an serious alternative for science scholars as a combination of funding cuts, restrictive immigration policies and suspicion of Chinese-born scientists is eroding USA's advantage www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/b...
China Hunts for Scientific Talent. The U.S. Is Making It Easier.
Young researchers have long come to the U.S. for academic training, but a combination of Chinese money and U.S. restrictions is shifting the balance.
nytimes.com
Argentine university teachers begin five-day strike wrp.org.uk/features/arg...
Argentine universities begin five-day strike - Workers Revolutionary Party
Argentina’s university teachers began a five-day national strike yesterday (Tuesday) marking 300 days since Congress sanctioned the University Financing Law that right-wing President Javier Milei’s go...
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Modi’s centralisation of power means his government takes the blame when things go wrong. Success of the cockroach movement reflects how Indian youths' hopes for a better future are tied to deeply flawed national examination system. #cockroachmovement www.timeshighereducation.com/depth/will-h...
Will higher education prove to be the BJP’s Achilles heel?
Narendra Modi’s centralisation of power means that his government takes all of the blame when things go wrong. The success of the cockroach movement reflects how the Indian youth’s hopes for a better ...
timeshighereducation.com
The new issue of Critical Education includes part 2 of our Special Section on Palestinian Liberation in Education, which focuses on solidarities and activism for a free Palestine. Plus articles on smartphones in school, trauma-informed pedagogy and more. ices.library.ubc.ca/index.php/cr...
Dave Zirin: The Bogus Lakers Sale Is Exactly Why We Need Publicly Owned Sports Teams www.thenation.com/article/soci...
The Bogus Lakers Sale Is Exactly Why We Need Publicly Owned Sports Teams
These private-equity vampires will just keep strip-mining the things that give us joy if we let them.
thenation.com
If I asked you to describe what a communist movie looks like, you might think back to Soviet propaganda posters, not Keke Palmer squatting in a vacant but decked-out chicken restaurant in the San Francisco Bay Area. https://bit.ly/3Ut32BG
Boots Riley’s Communist Heist Film
Yes, it even has Marxist teleporters.
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Petition to kick out U.S. ambassador reaches nearly 30,000 signatures Petition accuses Pete Hoekstra of undermining Canada-U.S. relations, suggests he egged on Alberta separatists vancouversun.com/news/nationa...
Petition to kick out U.S. ambassador reaches nearly 30,000 signatures
A petition to remove US Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra from the country has reached nearly 30,000 signatures. Read more.
vancouversun.com
Sixty-nine per cent of Canadians said they weren't likely to buy American alcohol if it goes back on store shelves, according to a Nanos Research poll published last month. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
If provinces lift U.S. booze bans, will Canadians be buying, or have we lost the taste? | CBC News
Canada is prepared to lift bans on sales of alcohol from the United States in exchange for U.S. tariff relief, sources told CBC this week. But a recent poll showed nearly 70 per cent of Canadians said...
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PHILIPPINES: Youth activists remain under state repression, surveillance www.bulatlat.com/2026/07/30/y...
Youth activists remain under state repression, surveillance
“They are going house to house just to intimidate us."
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