Thousands of peaceful protesters, including peace activists and war veterans, have marched through the second largest city in the U.S. carrying banners against NATO and demanding the dissolution of the Alliance.
May 21st, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Editors Picks,Europe,World | Read More »
The book focuses on the break-up of American Jewish support for Israel. Its central argument is that the mostly liberal American Jewish community now knows too much about the historical, human rights and diplomatic record of the Israel-Palestine conflict to lend Israel blind support.
May 20th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Editors Picks,Europe,Israel,Middle East,Palestine,World | Read More »
The end of the Cold War sparked this new Fake War Syndrome (FWS) and there is NO cure in sight.
May 20th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Asia,Britain United Kingdom,China,Economics & Markets,Economy,Editors Picks,Europe,Iran,Middle East,World | Read More »
The danger to humanity is in the nuclear button briefcase in the Oval Office and in the brainwashed and militant American (sic) population, the most totally disinformed and ignorant people on earth.”
May 19th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Editors Picks,Europe,Israel,Middle East,World | Read More »
Together with thousands of people I took to the streets of Ramallah, joined by a group of amazing women and their children.
May 18th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Britain United Kingdom,Editors Picks,Europe,Israel,Middle East,Palestine,World | Read More »
Out of the 2,000 Palestinian political prisoners on the hunger strike, two have not eaten for 78 days and have said they will not start eating again until their administrative detentions are lifted.
May 16th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Britain United Kingdom,Europe,Israel,Middle East,Palestine,World | Read More »
As Ilan Pappe has said, most Israeli Jews have no idea of what they did to the Palestinians in 1948. (He also said that those who do know don’t think that what was done was wrong). But that’s only the tip of an iceberg of ignorance.
May 15th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Britain United Kingdom,China,Editors Picks,Europe,Israel,Middle East,Palestine,World | Read More »
Victors’ celebrations harbor shadows that lurk in the soul as revelers dance in remembrance, burying in laughter the suffering screams of those displaced and destroyed, furiously hiding forgotten faces framed in fear from mocking the glorious dance should they be awakened once more by the reverie.
May 14th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Britain United Kingdom,Causes,Editors Picks,Education,Europe,History,Israel,Living,Middle East,Palestine,Peace,World | Read More »
America has always been a bully. Americans are convinced that they have a God-given right, or destiny, to expand the country’s borders from “sea to shining sea”.
May 13th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Britain United Kingdom,Civil Liberties and Freedom,Corruption,Editors Picks,Europe,Foreign Relations,Government,Legislation,Politics,World | Read More »
It is crunch time in Syria. Allow the jihadist battle to take flight there, and there is no telling how far and wide this fight will spread. The Annan Plan is the “only game in town,” and the Syrian Army the only military force that can take action against these militants.
May 9th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Asia,Europe,Middle East,Syria,World | Read More »
“The trouble with us Israelis is that we’ve become the victims of our own propaganda.” General Shlomo Gazit
May 5th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Asia,Britain United Kingdom,Editors Picks,Europe,Iran,Israel,Middle East,Palestine,World | Read More »
One loss and one victory will prepare the United Methodist Church to take the next step in ending United Methodist support for the occupation. Like the segregated church it was until 1964, the United Methodist church can change.
May 3rd, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Britain United Kingdom,Editors Picks,Europe,Israel,Middle East,Palestine,World | Read More »
Not only is Israel harming Palestinians, but it is harming itself.
May 3rd, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Britain United Kingdom,Europe,Israel,Middle East,Palestine,World | Read More »
The report told Americans that there are Palestinian Christians. Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren not only called the head of CBS news in an attempt to quash a report on the displacement of Palestinian Christians by the Israeli Occupation of the West Bank and East Jerusalem, but he briefed Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu of the far right wing Likud Party on his attempt.
May 2nd, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Britain United Kingdom,Editors Picks,Europe,Israel,Middle East,Palestine,World | Read More »
The multitrillion-dollar global question remains: Is the emergence of BRICS a signal that we have truly entered a new multipolar world?
May 1st, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Asia,Britain United Kingdom,China,Europe,Iran,Middle East,World | Read More »
NATO's "responsibility to protect" (R2P) was subterfuge to wage war. Months of terror bombing left Libya a charnel house.
May 1st, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Britain United Kingdom,Europe,Middle East,World | Read More »
As this process of demilitarization and national reconciliation unfolds – aided hopefully by objective observers on the ground inside Syria – it will be vital to focus only on credible, verifiable information to keep cool heads.
April 30th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Asia,Britain United Kingdom,China,Europe,Israel,Middle East,Syria,World | Read More »
In his speech to AIPAC, Netanyahu referred to 1944 to make the case for war against Iran. He gets his history wrong again. In 1944, at a time when Nazi Germany was plotting the final solution, Iranian diplomats were busy handing out hundreds of passports to European and Iranian Jews in order to facilitate their exodus to Iran.
April 30th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Asia,Britain United Kingdom,Editors Picks,Europe,Iran,Israel,Middle East,World | Read More »
Enough of this inter-faith lah-di-dah? True Christians everywhere – not just the Methodists – need to stiffen the sinew and toughen up. Why continue all this inter-faith lah-di-dah with religious delinquents?
April 30th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Asia,Editors Picks,Europe,Israel,Living,Middle East,Palestine,World | Read More »
Adapting to the sweeping changes of the Arab Spring requires a new paradigm about the Middle East, one that is cognizant and respectful of the democratic will of Arab public opinion.
April 29th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Asia,Bahrain,Britain United Kingdom,China,Editors Picks,Egypt,Europe,Israel,Middle East,Oman,Palestine,Syria,World,Yemen | Read More »
Even after the event, participants were harassed and attacked by the right-wing provocateurs.
April 26th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Britain United Kingdom,Editors Picks,Europe,Iran,Israel,World | Read More »
“Yes and No; Attack and Don’t Attack,” it is saying. “Credibility” was repeated time and again by General Gantz in yesterday’s interview. Yet, he and Israel’s leadership lost their credibility forever.
April 26th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Britain United Kingdom,Editors Picks,Europe,Iran,Israel,Middle East,World | Read More »
The German government follows US and the UK attacks on Iranian Television and orders their international English news channel be removed from their airwaves.
April 25th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Asia,Britain United Kingdom,China,Editors Picks,Europe,Iran,Israel,Middle East,Palestine,World | Read More »
The exodus from the Holy Land of Palestinian Christians could eventually leave holy cities like Jerusalem and Bethlehem without a local Christian population.
April 25th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Britain United Kingdom,Editors Picks,Europe,Israel,Middle East,Palestine,World | Read More »
Le Pen is popular because she touches some (unpopular) issues no one else dares to touch. It is in fact the Guardian and other media outlets that present a populist approach maintaining some delusional notions of correctness that appear to be detached from the reality in which we are living in.
April 24th, 2012 | Posted in Europe,World | Read More »
It is clearly time to challenge the dated concept that mainstream western media is impartial, objective or professional in their coverage of Mideast affairs.
April 23rd, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Asia,Britain United Kingdom,Editors Picks,Europe,Middle East,Syria,World | Read More »
Over the past couple of weeks I’ve had the pleasure of acquainting myself with a segment of the vast Syrian community who oppose the ongoing covert interventions in Syria and who generally think their current government is doing a good job, all things considered.
April 22nd, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Britain United Kingdom,Editors Picks,Europe,Iran,Israel,Middle East,Syria,World | Read More »
The hypocrisy of the Western mainstream media in calling the atrocious Norwegian terrorist simply a “killer” and even a “gunman”
April 21st, 2012 | Posted in Europe,World | Read More »
Thus, what will history record of whom and what you are?
April 21st, 2012 | Posted in AfPak,Americas,Asia,Bahrain,Britain United Kingdom,China,Drug War,Editors Picks,Egypt,Europe,Iran,Iraq War,Israel,Libya,Middle East,Palestine,Syria,WarZone,World,Yemen | Read More »
To some Julian Assange is a hero to others a spy, you can watch the show and judge for yourself below.
April 19th, 2012 | Posted in Americas,Asia,Bahrain,Britain United Kingdom,Editors Picks,Egypt,Europe,Iran,Israel,Middle East,Palestine,Syria,World,Yemen | Read More »
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