By Peter Chamberlin

Is it really necessary that we let Bush and Cheney destroy another innocent country before they pretend to leave the stage after Nov. 4? Does this Nation, which fancies itself as a great defender of freedom and democracy, intend to allow them do to our ally Pakistan what they have done to Iraq and Afghanistan? If we do not ( Read more... )

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Last update - 10:29 18/09/2008

By Israel Harel

Politicians like to glorify events in which they starred. And even more so the extroverted people who cooked up the Oslo Accords exactly 15 years ago. But Shimon Peres, Yossi Beilin and their partners from the academic world and media have chosen to remain silent in recent ( Read more... )

Comment by Paul de Rooij

Well, it is reassuring that they have a strategy document at all. The PA doesn't even have an independent negotiations department! This has been spun off to the Adam Smith Institute in London, a right-wing neocon think tank. It doesn't have a media strategy and it is afraid of saying anything that might upset the ( Read more... )

07 September 2008

By: M. Shahid Alam

“There has been Anti-Semitism, the Nazis, Hitler, Auschwitz, but was that their fault? They see but one thing: we have come and we have stolen their country. Why would they accept that?”

“Jewish villages were built in the place of Arab villages…There is not a single place built in this country that did not have a ( Read more... )

Texas Straight Talk

Ron Paul

A weekly column
In Government We Trust? Part 1

Many who agree with me on a lot of other issues, do not understand my enthusiasm for gold and sound money or why I spend so much time studying and talking about monetary policy. It's true that I talk about money differently than most, but the fact is sound money offers many ( Read more... )

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Aug. 19, 2008

daniel gavron , THE JERUSALEM POST

Why would a pamphlet published 60 years ago be of any interest today? This was the question I asked myself, when it arrived on my computer recently, in response to a public discussion in which I had participated in London. Jonathan Freedland of the Guardian, noted academic and peace activist Tony Klug ( Read more... )

August 19, 2008 By Jason Kunin

"Radical simply means ‘grasping things at the root.'" - Angela Davis

It's common practice among those of us outside Israel who have been frustrated by the hostility and intimidation we encounter whenever we voice criticism of Israel to point to the fact that there is greater freedom to criticize Israel in Israel. "Look ( Read more... )

Sounds fishy, like a softening up Mossad threat on Bush to end this, U.S. plans peace talks with Israelis, Palestinians and this Pre- Pre-Negotiations: Are Iran and the US Already Meeting in Turkey?

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