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It is fitting that the two most oppressive and cruel regimes in the Middle East, and two that should not and will soon not exist, would also be the two to build walls.
Israel is already infamous more so for its Apartheid Wall that steals even...
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The false claim that Israel is the only established democracy in the Middle East never rings more hollow when one considers how Israel treats Palestinians in general...
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“The Yes Men” have developed somewhat of a cultural following. The act is simply: impersonate the CEOs of corporations engaging in malfeasance in order to...
made popular Jul 2 2009
Every Fourth of July, U.S. embassies around the world open their doors to world dignitaries inviting them to a celebration of American independence.
The U.S. embassy...
made popular Jul 2 2009
The “only democracy in the Middle East” routinely arrests Palestinian children and detains them with no charges. And when it does often charge them, the...
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The international community has condemned the military coup against Honduras’ president. The United States and the Organization for American States has called for...
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French President Nicholas Sarkozy’s blunt speaking has finally uttered something right: get rid of fascist Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman.
While...
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For years the Israeli government, which refuses to officially acknowledge the practice, has been sending text messages to Lebanese asking them if they have any...
made popular Jun 30 2009
Ali Qarmoot will not make the New York Times or the Washington Post. He is not a child who can be forgotten by the Western media for he was never noticed in the first...
made popular Jun 30 2009
A poll sponsored by the right-wing Israeli daily The Jerusalem Post reports that only 6% of the Israeli public consider American President Barack Obama to be...
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As a sincere classical liberal, I am not the biggest fan of what Neomi Klein has to say. But on Palestine, her and I are soul mates.
Klein wrote a piece in The Nation...
made popular Jun 29 2009
This killer thug will receive a slap on the wrist:
The Jewish youth, Vitaly Sayenko, 18, made a decision to kill Karuwani for no other reason than that Karuwani was...
made popular Jun 27 2009
One of Israel’s greatest challenges is its international public representation. Israel is constantly fighting a PR war against a sometimes biased media that sees...
made popular Jun 26 2009
Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani spoke on al-Jazeera recently and stated that an unidentified businessman sought to buy the popular Arabic-language news...
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British celebrities lined up to support Palestinian refugees and their cause at London’s Cafe de Paris on June 18.
The annual Hoping Foundation event was...
made popular Jun 25 2009
Renault has a number of cars lined up for its electric fringe and the one that most probably will hit the roads first is the Fluence. Interestingly, other than charging...
made popular Jun 24 2009
An Israeli woman has been denied public benefits for years all for the “crime” of marrying a Palestinian man and visiting him in the occupied West Bank....
made popular Jun 24 2009
Eli Raz was peering into a narrow hole in the Dead Sea shore when the earth opened up and swallowed him. Fearing he would never be found alive, he scribbled his will on...
made popular Jun 23 2009
While the world’s attention is focused on Iran, the Palestinians of Gaza - all 1.5 million of them - continue to suffer at the hands of a cruel and...
made popular Jun 23 2009
No, I’m not talking about the tears he shed in Gaza, but a completely different event. Mr. Carter’s statement was a dramatic shift of almost 180º from his...
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The false claim that Israel is the only established democracy in the Middle East never rings more hollow when one considers how Israel treats Palestinians in general...
made popular 20 hr. ago
French President Nicholas Sarkozy’s blunt speaking has finally uttered something right: get rid of fascist Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman.
While...
made popular Jul 1 2009
As a sincere classical liberal, I am not the biggest fan of what Neomi Klein has to say. But on Palestine, her and I are soul mates.
Klein wrote a piece in The Nation...
made popular Jun 29 2009
In the United States, when it comes to the Middle East - and only the Middle East - everyone and the mother’s uncle is an expert. I can’t believe that...
made popular Jun 29 2009
Saudis are not exactly the coolest people in the world, to put it nicely. And whenever they do attempt to act cool they mostly end up embarrassing themselves.
But...
made popular Jun 27 2009
Exiled Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal on Thursday welcomed what he said was a change of US policy towards his Islamist movement which controls the Gaza Strip and said he...
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Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani spoke on al-Jazeera recently and stated that an unidentified businessman sought to buy the popular Arabic-language news...
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The Leonardo DiCaprio film “Blood Diamonds” informed a whole generation of moviegoers how illicit trading in diamonds fuels oppression of native people in...
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In the strictly puritanical nation of Saudi Arabia, alcohol is strictly prohibited. Caught wit a bottle of Jimmy Bean and you’re looking at a 100 lashes at the...
made popular Jun 22 2009
I am not the type to ever take interest in what socialite Paris Hilton has to say, but when it comes to the Middle East my ears are always open.
The Hilton hotel...
made popular Jun 20 2009
Recently, officials in the tiny Persian Gulf, Arab monarchy of Bahrain stated that they intended to clamp down on the “excesses” of foreign tourists....
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Saudi Arabia is in a subtle Cold War with the Iranian regime. The arrogant, corrupt and deceitful Saudis have long resented the Iranians under both the Shah and in the...
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The image of young Iranian supporters of opposition leader [and probable election winner] Moussavi may have created the image that Moussavi is a progressive. Although...
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The hundreds of thousands of protesters marching in the streets of Iran demanding democratic accountability are an inspiring image....
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After much excitement about the Iranian election and the huge turnout that cause authorities to extend voting hours four times, the Interior Ministry declared hawkish...
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Lebanese can be forgiven for not knowing whom is Walid Maalouf for the man has spent the last few decades living in the United States.
He made his name in right-wing...
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I have to admit that this isn’t a headline I never expected to see, for a number of reasons. It’s also a headline that will NEVER make its way into the...
made popular Jun 9 2009
Dear Mr. President,
Do you have a minute for an American who desperately wants to have a word with you? Please, allow me to introduce myself. My name is Jennifer, I...
made popular Jun 8 2009
A day before President Obama made the now famous speech in Cairo, I was tempted to write a piece on what Obama should tell Muslims. Than God I did not attempt that. It...
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