For What It's Worth: Index

Alexander's World For What It's Worth

Column: For What It's Worth
Where in the World is Khalid Sheikh Mohammed? March 4, 2003		There was a cheer of applause heard in state capitals and homes of ordinary folk around the world as the week began: al-Qaeda terrorist leader Khalid Sheikh Mohammed had been captured by Pakistani authorities with the assistance of US intelligence operatives. more

Ethics?; Cruel Compensation March 3, 2003		Given all that was happening on the international stage this past week it might seem churlish to note that Paul Martin, too, was not having the best of weeks. more

PC Leadership Debate March 2, 2003		Canada's once ruling Progressive Conservative Party had its first leadership debate to replace venerable outgoing leader Joe Clark at a University of Ottawa auditorium this Sunday afternoon. more

Turkish Non-Delight; Responsible Use of WMD; Blair's Rebels March 1, 2003		Things didn't go well on the Kurdish-northern Iraq frontlines this week where the US had hoped a $15 billion bribe would allow it to place up to 62,000 US troops on Turkish soil. more

An Introduction; The War; The Helicopters February 28, 2003		This is the first of a series of periodic columns I intend to write reflecting on current affairs, politics in Canada and abroad, and other topical events as the spirit moves. more

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