The Contrarian Progressive
I know what I know. Somehow, what I see is different from what other people see.
27 October 2012
Contrarian Images from the Middle East II: Hamas Aligned with Israel?
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Hamas is an interesting organization. It is involved in charity, governance and terrorism. Not necessarily in that order. Perhaps, most s...
26 October 2012
Contrarian Images from the Middle East I: Selling Gold to Iran
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When you think that you finally have a good idea about the state of affairs in the Middle East, something comes along to show you that thin...
25 October 2012
Dehumanizing Otherness
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Of all the contrarian things I wrote in this humble soapbox, the most controversial item turned out to be my moralistic post about that inf...
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23 October 2012
Interesting Survey on Syria
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The Center for Economics and Foreign Policy Studies, a Turkish think tank, has just published the results of an opinion poll on Syria (in p...
14 October 2012
Do You Know Why Your iPhone 5 Is Not Here Yet?
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A year ago this week, I linked to a report that said that the labor cost to Apple of each iPhone was roughly $6. Mind you, that's manu...
07 October 2012
Syria and Turkey: Prelude to an Intervention?
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It is always tricky to comment about evolving events in the Middle East. Murky doesn't even begin to qualify the current state of affair...
03 October 2012
A Monument in Ottawa
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A good friend of mine and a loyal reader of this humble soap box, alerted me to the unveiling of a monument in Ottawa in honor of a slain T...
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