Inroads: A Journal of Opinion - The struggle for the meaning of war

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:59:59 PDT

June 22, 2008 -- Suzanne Evans, Mothers of Heroes, Mothers of Martyrs: World War I end the Politics of Grief Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press,...

Inroads: A Journal of Opinion - John Ochola

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:59:59 PDT

June 22, 2008 -- "A normal human being cannot do that" John Ochola's face is the face of war in northern Uganda. When he was 23, rebels mutilated his...

Inroads: A Journal of Opinion - Remembering genocide

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:59:59 PDT

June 22, 2008 -- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] No need for words ... Let the silence speak for you. --A visitor to Washington's Holocaust Museum My travels over the...

Inroads: A Journal of Opinion - Thinking North America

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:59:59 PDT

June 22, 2008 -- It was the Spanish part of the invention of America that liberated Western man from the fetters of a prison-like conception of his physical world,...

Inroads: A Journal of Opinion - Belgium: less than the sum of its parts?

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:59:59 PDT

June 22, 2008 -- Apart from chocolate and beer, one of the major products exported from Belgium over the last two decades has been its constitutional model. It has...

Inroads: A Journal of Opinion - A work in progress: the new South Africa's first fifteen years

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:59:59 PDT

June 22, 2008 -- It is almost 15 years since the African National Congress took power in South Africa--a good time to assess what has been accomplished, what has...

Inroads: A Journal of Opinion - Scenes of hope and horror

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:59:59 PDT

June 22, 2008 -- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In the following pages we present three extraordinary observations by Canadians abroad. The primary focus is Africa,...

Inroads: A Journal of Opinion - Language: how well are we doing?

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:59:59 PDT

June 22, 2008 -- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A country's census tells us something about its concerns. The U.S. census affords much data on black/white and...

Inroads: A Journal of Opinion - The de Tocqueville of Saskatchewan: an appreciation of Seymour Martin Lipset

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:59:59 PDT

June 22, 2008 -- In his youth, the author of Agrarian Socialism was a Trotskyist; in his mature years, he figured prominently among neoconservative intellectuals, a...

Inroads: A Journal of Opinion - Francophone immigration beyond the Bilingual Belt: wasting a precious resource

Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:59:59 PDT

June 22, 2008 -- As a journalist, Graham Fraser could be fairly critical of Canada's language policy, but he did find bright spots. One of them was the idea of...