1. Reckless Lending

Volume II How Canada’s Export Development Corporation Puts People and the Environment at Risk BY THE NGO WORKING GROUP ON THE EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION A WORKING GROUP OF THE HALIFAX INITIATIVE COALITION, Ottawa, May 2001 This publication has been a collaborative research effort by: Asad Ismi and five other writers (see author list on page […]

“Toxic Bob” Wastes Burma: Forced Labour and Pollution Rampant at Canadian-Owned Mine

By Asad Ismi According to a recent report, Ivanhoe Mines Ltd., a Canadian company owned by Robert Friedland, is “raping the environment” and using forced labour in Burma. Ivanhoe operates the US$90 million Monywa copper mine, Burma’s largest mining investment, in a 50-50 partnership with the Burmese military dictatorship (known as the State Peace and […]

Swords into Ploughshares:

A “Home Front” Anthology (1st Edition) by Sandra (Editor). Gurvis, Kali Tal, Denise Levertov, Karen Jay Fowler, Jmes Kunen, Marylin Singer, Toni Cade Bambara, Jemela Mwelu, Patti Davis, Alice Lynd, Jeff Doyle, Robert Buzzanco, Asad Ismi, Daniel M. Duffy, Jeffrey Grey Paperback, 177 Pages, Published 1988, sold by 17 booksellers https://www.gettextbooks.com/isbn/9780962852411/