MONTREAL Reading the 1995 edition of the federal Citizenship guide, an immigrant to Canada might have been forgiven for thinking he or she was signing up to join the Boy Scouts or the Girl Guides.

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The day after the terrible terrorist attack at Islamabad's Islamic University that took the lives of eight innocent students, certain TV news channels ran a footage of a dozen or so angered students of the university pelting stones.

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While US President Barack Obama has been sitting down with China's leaders seeking ever closer co-operation, some observers are concerned as to how China will behave as it gets stronger.

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The collapse of the Palestinian Authority, the result of Israel's 42-year refusal to implement a two-state solution, leaves the Palestinians no option but to unilaterally declare an independent state. Israel acted unilaterally when it announced independence in 1948.

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UNITED NATIONS - Arab U.N. delegates circulated a draft resolution on Monday that would require Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to bring a U.N. report alleging war crimes in the Gaza Strip before the Security Council.

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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seems to be morphing into George W. Bush.

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BEIRUT - A U.N. investigation into explosions in south Lebanon indicated on Sunday that Israel had planted spy devices on Lebanese land in what a senior U.N. official said would be a violation of a ceasefire agreement.

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[Manila, Philippines] Where are all of those organizations and nationalist who were out for the blood of Daniel Smith, the American Marine who was accused of raping a Pinay? Why are they not out in the streets protesting the fact that Spaniard Francisco "Paco" Larrañaga, a  …

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Even though he didn't deserve it, it's still awesome that Barack Obama won the Nobel Peace Prize, right? No, it's not. It used to be, but now that Barack Obama has done it, it's un-American.

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The hoariest and most oft-repeated cliche in American politics may be that America is the greatest country in the world. Every politician, Democrat and Republican, seems duty bound to pander to this idea of American exceptionalism, and woe unto him who hints otherwise.

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Occasionally, you just have to dust off one of the classics. Turn off the TV, computer and cell phone and open your mind and think. Just to help you re-focus on what you are seeing in the "here and now".

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Of Nazis, Nationalisim and the British National Party. The Perfect Storm for WWIII

Neo-Nazism is on the rise in Europe. It is not a problem that is going way. The U.S. is part of a global society. We all know what happened when we tried to ignore this problem the last time. We must not do that again.

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Many are outraged by the president's planned address to the nation's kids next week.» 'Excuse to brainwash' Official Pre K-6 Menu of Classroom Activities:President Obama's Address to Students Across America September 8, 2009

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The role of covert, cynical, Bi partisan manipulation, and its corrupting, deforming class perversions, distortions in ideology has largely been hidden from public view.

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The Productivity Commision recently released a report that recommended opening up the Australian Publishing Market to the rest of the world. Whilst writers are up in arms about it, Benjamin Solah argues that the opposition is divisive and nationalist.,

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(Comment by Eric Albert)

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While American ideologues talk free market purity, countries with intelligent, carefully considered industrial policies are pulling ahead of us.

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Recent demographic trends in the US suggest that might indeed be true.

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Lady Liberty is one of America's icons that plays an enormous part in our own mythic story of nationalism. The fact that the crown will be reopened for the first time since the attack of September 11, 2001, should have many symbolic over-tones for Americans.

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Remember that classic Beatles riff of the 1960s: "You say you want a revolution?" Imagine this instead: a devolution.

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A rational opinion on what actually happened to deliver two British Nationalist to the EU parliament, and how that may be a good thing, in a way: out in the open now, they are ready to be demolished.

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The war raging now in Afghanistan is quite different from the wars in the Cold and post-Cold War era. Most of these were proxy wars, when what seemed to be much smaller and weaker forces collided with a much bigger adversary.

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We are citizens, and Obama is a politician. You might not like that word. But the fact is he's a politician. He's other things, too—he's a very sensitive and intelligent and thoughtful and promising person. But he's a politician.

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Hot off the presses it's The American Patriot's Bible, a toxic mixture of fake history, fundamentalism and ignorant nationalism. The stupidity begins with the product description on Amazon:

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There have been a number of threats to Russia's security in recent years, from Chechen terrorism to the country's worrying demographic decline.

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