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Terry Glavin Quotes

Canadian - Author | 1955 -

As late as 2009, 90 per cent of Afghans reckoned Karzai's performance was excellent, good or fair.

Good Performance Late Fair Excellent

It isn't true, in any conventional meaning of the term, that the United States or its NATO partners 'invaded' Afghanistan.

Meaning True Afghanistan United NATO

Afghanistan's story, backwards or sideways, is not confined to the Americans or the English.

Story Backwards Afghanistan English

The overwhelming majority of Afghans are not tribal, and they're not Pashtun.

Majority Overwhelming Tribal Afghans

It is an intellectual and moral vacuity that has crippled what the World Social Forum's founders sincerely hoped would produce some sort of democratic alternative to what they saw as the heartless corporate model of globalization.

World Globalization Moral Social Saw

A former Erdogan ally, Gulen has been living in self-imposed exile in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania, since 1999.

Living Been Ally Exile Since Former

Back in August 2013, when Obama entertained the White House press corps in the Rose Garden to explain that he wasn't quite as eager to upbraid Bashar Assad as he might have inadvertently led them earlier to believe, the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees counted about two million Syrians in its refugee statistics.

Rose Believe Back House Statistics

Obama has refused to equip, or to arm, any rebel groups fighting Assad or his forces.

Fighting Rebel Forces Arm His Equip

The CUAG specializes in providing support to Chinese human rights lawyers.

Support Lawyers Human Rights Chinese

Canada's total exports into global markets reached a record high of $528.8 billion in 2014, the last year with fully available figures. A mere $18.8 billion of those exports went to China.

Year Canada High China Last Global

While Labour Party orators readily remember the 1980s for Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's free-booting variety of entrepreneurial meritocracy, what gets forgotten is that Thatcher also gave the heave-ho to the old establishment's notion of merit - good breeding, a posh school, and so on.

Good School Remember Party Old

The term 'meritocracy' was coined by socialist theoretician Michael Young, who crafted the party's 1945 election manifesto.

Party Election Young Who Manifesto

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