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Sinclair: Michael Ignatieff and Liberal Failure: An interview with Derrick O'Keefe
Znet Article, January, 10 2012
Ian Sinclair
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Michael Ignatieff and Liberal Failure: An interview with Derrick O'Keefe
O'Keefe: "If protesting is a conspiracy, then we are all proud to conspire!"
Znet Article, July, 29 2010
Derrick O'Keefe
O'Keefe's ZSpace page
On July 17, 200 people marched and rallied in Vancouver, Canada to protest the police repression of protests during the G8/G20 summit meetings in Toronto June 25-27. The following is Derrick O’Keefe’s talk to the Vancouver rally.
O'keefe: Activists Debate Vancouver Olympic Protests
Znet Article, March, 16 2010
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
After years of organizing work, the protest movement around the Vancouver Winter Olympics can proudly claim a number of important victories. A vibrant demonstration of thousands met the corporate spectacle head on, marching to within metres of the...
O'keefe: 1980 Summer Olympics boycott echoes today
Znet Article, February, 11 2010
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
The 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow were boycotted in protest of the Soviet Union’s invasion and occupation of Afghanistan. Then–U.S. president Jimmy Carter announced the boycott in February 1980, and Canada and dozens of other countries soon follo...
O'keefe: Omar Khadr's plight part of Canada's scandal of war and torture
Znet Article, January, 13 2010
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Even some right-wing pundits concede Stephen Harper’s decision to prorogue Parliament was done in part to avoid more scrutiny of the Afghan detainee scandal. In his interview last week on CBC’s The National, the Prime Minister shrugged off the...
Joya: A Woman Among Warlords:The Extraordinary Story of an Afghan Who Dared to Raise Her Voice
Znet Article, December, 05 2009
Malalai Joya
Joya's ZSpace page
Book excerpt...
O'keefe: Tar czar: Ignatieff panders to Alberta's Big Oil
Znet Article, September, 12 2009
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Near the end of Michael Ignatieff’s True Patriot Love -- an exploration of the men in his mother’s family rushed to publication in an effort to assert his Canadian bona fides -- we are treated to a play-by-play of the road trip he and his wife...
O'keefe: Message to Obama: Anti-women law is outcome of U.S. policy in Afghanistan
Znet Article, April, 21 2009
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Malalai Joya shares her thoughts on the latest law against women's rights and the protest it has sparked.
Ali: Obama: Imperialism with a Human Face
Znet Article, February, 16 2009
Tariq Ali
Ali's ZSpace page
An Interview...
O'keefe: Keeping the war in Afghanistan 'on the table'
Znet Article, December, 20 2008
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Earlier this month, I participated in the Canadian Peace Alliance’s biennial convention in Toronto, which gathered activists representing anti-war groups from across the country.
O'keefe: Vote for quagmire? Making the war an issue
Znet Article, September, 09 2008
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Stephen Harper would love it if the war in Afghanistan did not figure prominently in this federal election campaign. The rationale for this supposition is simple: the majority of Canadians clearly disagree with the Prime Minister on “the mission.”
O'keefe: Canadian Activist: Games are time to talk Tibet
Znet Article, August, 20 2008
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
David Emerson, Canada’s foreign minister, attended the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympic Games and made it clear that he felt that this was not the appropriate time to talk about human rights, "We're no shrinking violet on [the human right...
O'keefe: French lessons for the North American Left?
Znet Article, July, 18 2008
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Today is Bastille Day in France, a national holiday that marks a key event of the French Revolution. It's the perfect time, especially in this year marking the 40th anniversary of les événements – France’s most recent near-revolution – in the summ...
O'keefe: Suharto's Brutal Legacy
Znet Article, January, 28 2008
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
General Suharto, Indonesia's former dictator, has died at the age of 86. He was, for many years, Ottawa's man in Jakarta.
O'keefe: Conservatives Shedding Crocodile Tears?
Znet Article, January, 12 2008
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
On Bhutto’s murder and the hopes for real democracy in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
O'keefe: In London, the world gathers against war
Znet Article, December, 17 2007
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to attend a remarkable gathering of the global peace movement in London. The World Against War conference, held December 1-2 in the British capital, brought together over 1200 delegates from almost 30 coun...
O'keefe: Salud! tells the story of Cuba's medical internationalism
Znet Article, September, 13 2007
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Salud! tells the story of Cuba's medical internationalism
O'keefe: With Bush coming for a last visit, Harper signals new spin on war in Afghanistan
Znet Article, August, 17 2007
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
In late June, as parli...
O'keefe: Dear Mr. Harper: It's time to extend a long overdue invite to President Chavez
Znet Article, July, 16 2007
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Dear Mr. Harper: It's time to extend a long overdue invite to President Chavez
O'keefe: Review of Perkins' The Secret History of the American Empire
Znet Article, July, 10 2007
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Review of Perkins' The Secret History of the American Empire
O'keefe: Denying time and place in the global warming debate
Znet Article, June, 08 2007
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
By now, a number of respected activists have ably rebutted the spurious and provocative writings...
O'keefe: A.W.O.L: Joshua Key walked away from the war in Iraq, and headed north
Znet Article, May, 05 2007
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
The Deserter's Tale: The Story of an Ordinary Soldier Who Walked Away from the War In Iraq, ...
O'keefe: Is this Canada's Abu Ghraib?
Znet Article, April, 28 2007
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
Is this Canada's Abu Ghraib?
O'keefe: Canada Prepares To Welcome George W. Bush
Znet Article, November, 21 2004
Derrick O'keefe
O'keefe's ZSpace page
George W. Bush is making an official visit to Canada November 30-December 1, in what will mark both his first trip to our capital -- that’s Ottawa, not Toronto, as I assume someone has briefed George -- and one of his first international v...
