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By Aldington "Junior" Murray June 13, 2025

Habeas Corpus or Hocus-pocus? U.S. Policy on Deportations

There are words in the English language which sound more negative or more dour than they actually are. One such example is the word “sanguine” which, at least to me, sounds …

Issue # 210

Habeas Corpus or Hocus-pocus? U.S. Policy on Deportations

June 13, 2025

Time for Accountability in the Public Space

June 13, 2025

Sri Lanka versus Jamaica

June 13, 2025

Welcome to the Rock

June 13, 2025

Is new Syria good for the resistance?

June 13, 2025
By Dr. Alis Headlam June 13, 2025

Welcome to the Rock

Emergency! No planes can land in the United States. There’s been a terrible accident!! Or something?? All planes coming from Europe and the East diverted to a small island in the …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam May 30, 2025

Another Country

I was 14 in 1961 when my family moved to Istanbul, Turkey, from the United States for a one-year Fulbright appointment that my dad received. He was offered a position to …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam May 16, 2025

The Notebook

“If our teaching is to be an art, we must draw from all we know, feel and believe in order to create something beautiful. To teach well we do not need …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam May 2, 2025

World Crisis

Repeatedly what I encountered on a long trip to South America, the coast of Africa, Morrocco and Spain reinforced the fact that nowhere in the world is exempt from the concern …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam April 11, 2025

The hands-off protests

I lived through the Civil Rights and Vietnam eras in the 1960-70s when hundreds of thousands of people protested racism and the war with marches and speeches. We came away thinking …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam March 14, 2025

Education that unites us and builds strength

Instead of supporting separation and divisiveness, as I pointed out in my article for Public Opinion December 20, 2024 and reprinted February 28, 2025, education can promote unity, investigation, curiosity and …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam February 28, 2025

Education Defines Us And Separates Us

Since I started teaching in the 1970s, I watched as educators began promoting divisions by pulling students out into ‘special education’ resource rooms. I remember how my classes changed when students …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam January 31, 2025

Declaration of inclusion

In 2021 a group of four Vermont citizens in the United States became involved in promoting a declaration that states ‘All are welcome’. Towns and cities across the state of Vermont …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam December 20, 2024

Education Defines Us And Separates Us

Since I started teaching in the 1970s, I watched as educators began promoting divisions by pulling students out into ‘special education’ resource rooms. I remember how my classes changed when students …

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By Dr. Alis Headlam May 10, 2024

World Crisis

Repeatedly what I encountered on a long trip to South America, the coast of Africa, Morrocco, and Spain reinforced the fact that nowhere in the world is exempt from the concern …

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Recent Posts

  • Habeas Corpus or Hocus-pocus? U.S. Policy on Deportations
  • Time for Accountability in the Public Space
  • Sri Lanka versus Jamaica
  • Welcome to the Rock
  • Is new Syria good for the resistance?
  • Another Country
  • Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) must be allowed to work
  • Snapshots of genocide through the eyes of the U.S. Administration
  • No respect for women
  • Doctor, I still have hopes for America – am I mad?

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