Ottawa Seeks to Bring UK Conservatives' 'Big Society' Failure to Canada

In an effort to re-brand the bankers as do-gooders, this social financing is front and centre. It is public relations and privatization mixed together and it is dangerous.

The Middle Ground Is Not Rational When It Comes To Climate Change | Citizens' Press

A NYT article tries to suggest that there is a new position coming from the scientific community when it comes to climate change. It continues by stating that this position is the 'middle' position, presumably between those that deny that the entire science community is correct in their analysis that the earth is warming because of human behaviour and those radicals that make the absurd claim that we should do something about it.

Raúl Castro Ruz: On the Relations Between Cuba and the United States | Monthly Review Zine

OFL Calls for a Migrant Workers' Bill of Rights to End Exploitation

U.S. and Cuba seek to normalize relations in historic shift | CBC

ALBA Alliance Celebrates 10 Years | Venezuela Analysis

President Maduro Aims to Strengthen Petrocaribe | TeleSUR

Grenada, St Kitts and Nevis Join ALBA | Caribbean Journal

Canada and U.S. oppose resolution against glorifying Nazism | Digital Journal

Media Round-Up: #BeenRapedNeverReported

Sexual violence is not a topic that usually takes the proportions that it has in the past few weeks. Jian Ghomeshi's story may have been the starting point, but the response has now grown broader.