added 2007 Thu Jun 14 5:37:17 by Alexia
Rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah say they have agreed to the terms of a new truce to end days of fighting in Gaza that has left 80 people dead.
Rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah say they have agreed to the terms of a new truce to end days of fighting in Gaza that has left 80 people dead.
added 2007 Thu Jun 14 3:27:54 by populist
A review of Noam Chomsky's new book, "Interventions," which is a collection of essays on American policy since 9-11. Chomsky's first essay is titled "9/11: Lessons Unlearned" in which he addresses the question: "Why do they hate us?"
A review of Noam Chomsky's new book, "Interventions," which is a collection of essays on American policy since 9-11. Chomsky's first essay is titled "9/11: Lessons Unlearned" in which he addresses the question: "Why do they hate us?"
added 2007 Mon Jun 11 6:38:46 by populist
The US and Israeli air forces have began a week-long joint military exercise in southern parts of the occupied Palestinian territories.
The US and Israeli air forces have began a week-long joint military exercise in southern parts of the occupied Palestinian territories.
added 2007 Sat Jun 9 6:11:49 by Natureboy
In 1967, Israel deliberately attacked a US naval vessel, bombed it, napalmed it, torpedoed it, and even strafed life rafts full of sailors. The US whitewashed it. Here is the story.
In 1967, Israel deliberately attacked a US naval vessel, bombed it, napalmed it, torpedoed it, and even strafed life rafts full of sailors. The US whitewashed it. Here is the story.
added 2007 Sat Jun 9 6:11:49 by Natureboy
In 1967, Israel deliberately attacked a US naval vessel, bombed it, napalmed it, torpedoed it, and even strafed life rafts full of sailors. The US whitewashed it. Here is the story.
In 1967, Israel deliberately attacked a US naval vessel, bombed it, napalmed it, torpedoed it, and even strafed life rafts full of sailors. The US whitewashed it. Here is the story.
added 2007 Sat Jun 9 6:11:49 by Natureboy
In 1967, Israel deliberately attacked a US naval vessel, bombed it, napalmed it, torpedoed it, and even strafed life rafts full of sailors. The US whitewashed it. Here is the story.
In 1967, Israel deliberately attacked a US naval vessel, bombed it, napalmed it, torpedoed it, and even strafed life rafts full of sailors. The US whitewashed it. Here is the story.
added 2007 Sat Jun 9 6:11:49 by Natureboy
In 1967, Israel deliberately attacked a US naval vessel, bombed it, napalmed it, torpedoed it, and even strafed life rafts full of sailors. The US whitewashed it. Here is the story.
In 1967, Israel deliberately attacked a US naval vessel, bombed it, napalmed it, torpedoed it, and even strafed life rafts full of sailors. The US whitewashed it. Here is the story.
added 2007 Thu May 31 18:52:53 by jovial
The problem has been well known for years: Ever since the mid-1990s, young Eastern Germans have been fleeing the region due to a lack of economic opportunity, hoping to find jobs in the western part of the country. Some 1.5 million have already left the region -- roughly 10 percent of the population of East Germany when the Berlin Wall fell. Even w
The problem has been well known for years: Ever since the mid-1990s, young Eastern Germans have been fleeing the region due to a lack of economic opportunity, hoping to find jobs in the western part of the country. Some 1.5 million have already left the region -- roughly 10 percent of the population of East Germany when the Berlin Wall fell. Even w
added 2007 Sun May 27 19:20:46 by populist
America's relentless drive to dominate the Middle East and its oil, blends well with Israel's insatiable appetite for water and unstoppable expansion. It is said that oil and water do not mix - but when they do, it becomes a lethal concoction with no easy solution. The fatal blend engulfing the Middle East today seems to have no end in sight othe
America's relentless drive to dominate the Middle East and its oil, blends well with Israel's insatiable appetite for water and unstoppable expansion. It is said that oil and water do not mix - but when they do, it becomes a lethal concoction with no easy solution. The fatal blend engulfing the Middle East today seems to have no end in sight othe
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added 2007 Sat May 19 22:22:22 by TimALoftis
Former President Carter says President Bush's administration is "the worst in history" in international relations, taking aim at the White House's policy of pre-emptive war and its Middle East diplomacy.
Former President Carter says President Bush's administration is "the worst in history" in international relations, taking aim at the White House's policy of pre-emptive war and its Middle East diplomacy.
added 2007 Thu May 17 17:01:11 by Karina
Gaza was on the brink of civil war last night as violent clashes between Palestinian factions spiralled out of control.
Gaza was on the brink of civil war last night as violent clashes between Palestinian factions spiralled out of control.
added 2007 Fri May 11 22:49:40 by trnscndr
Two great books; required reading those who truly care about finding solutions to our problems in the Middle East!
Two great books; required reading those who truly care about finding solutions to our problems in the Middle East!
added 2007 Sun May 6 12:22:32 by Eudiso
As many as nine foreign peacekeepers, including up to eight French soldiers, were killed Sunday when a French plane attached to the Sinai's multinational peacekeeping force crashed in a remote, mountainous area of the desert, the force's spokesman said.
As many as nine foreign peacekeepers, including up to eight French soldiers, were killed Sunday when a French plane attached to the Sinai's multinational peacekeeping force crashed in a remote, mountainous area of the desert, the force's spokesman said.
added 2007 Thu May 3 5:50:36 by webtickle
In a society that is dependent on oil, it may just come down to survival of the fittest.
In a society that is dependent on oil, it may just come down to survival of the fittest.
added 2007 Wed May 2 10:20:59 by STONERS
Iraq 's neighbors in the Middle East have "everything at stake" if Iraq fails, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said ahead of two international meetings that have become command performances for skeptical Arab states.
Iraq 's neighbors in the Middle East have "everything at stake" if Iraq fails, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said ahead of two international meetings that have become command performances for skeptical Arab states.
added 2007 Sun Apr 29 17:30:15 by idyll
Across the region, ordinary people want the Americans out. But from Israel to al-Qaida, political groups and states have other ideas
Across the region, ordinary people want the Americans out. But from Israel to al-Qaida, political groups and states have other ideas
added 2007 Sun Apr 22 10:07:59 by springflower
BOSTON, Massachusetts - Emerson College sponsored an event last Tuesday to promote "America at a Crossroads" - the series of documentaries running this week on PBS analyzing the challenges the United States now encounters in the post-9/11 world. The audience - a paltry 50 or so Emerson College students, faculty and administration
BOSTON, Massachusetts - Emerson College sponsored an event last Tuesday to promote "America at a Crossroads" - the series of documentaries running this week on PBS analyzing the challenges the United States now encounters in the post-9/11 world. The audience - a paltry 50 or so Emerson College students, faculty and administration
added 2007 Sat Apr 21 13:33:05 by Beau7890
Somehow, though, I can't shake the idea that the Israel lobby, no matter how powerful, isn't all it is cracked up to be, particularly where it concerns the Bush administrations past and present. Indeed, when I think of pernicious foreign lobbies with disproportionate sway over American politics, I can't see past Saudi Arabia and its royal house, le
Somehow, though, I can't shake the idea that the Israel lobby, no matter how powerful, isn't all it is cracked up to be, particularly where it concerns the Bush administrations past and present. Indeed, when I think of pernicious foreign lobbies with disproportionate sway over American politics, I can't see past Saudi Arabia and its royal house, le
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 0:32:10 by populist
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has come under heavy fire on a number of fronts over her trip to Damascus and her meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad -- an enemy of the United States, according to the Bush administration. But Syria insists it is no foe.
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has come under heavy fire on a number of fronts over her trip to Damascus and her meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad -- an enemy of the United States, according to the Bush administration. But Syria insists it is no foe.
added 2007 Mon Apr 9 20:44:28 by populist
Independence has been a great disappointment to many, but the crowds waiting to vote in the warm, dawn light for the first presidential election since full independence in 2002 were still impressive.
Independence has been a great disappointment to many, but the crowds waiting to vote in the warm, dawn light for the first presidential election since full independence in 2002 were still impressive.
added 2007 Mon Apr 9 3:47:01 by Deidre
Polls have opened in East Timor for the country's first presidential election since independence in 2002.
Polls have opened in East Timor for the country's first presidential election since independence in 2002.
added 2007 Sun Apr 8 19:48:25 by populist
This systematic censorship of Middle East reality continues even in schools
This systematic censorship of Middle East reality continues even in schools
added 2007 Sat Apr 7 7:24:36 by catstevens
Back home, conservatives and liberals alike criticized Pelosi's diplomatic freelancing as naive, sloppy and dangerous.
Back home, conservatives and liberals alike criticized Pelosi's diplomatic freelancing as naive, sloppy and dangerous.
added 2007 Fri Apr 6 18:52:54 by jovial
With her brief visit to Syria, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has provoked an outburst of flaming hysteria from the Bush administration, as well as from the neoconservatives who fashioned its ruinous war and failed foreign policies.
With her brief visit to Syria, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has provoked an outburst of flaming hysteria from the Bush administration, as well as from the neoconservatives who fashioned its ruinous war and failed foreign policies.
added 2007 Thu Apr 5 20:56:01 by populist
Nuclear warheads aimed at the Middle East, war in Afghanistan and Iraq, huge naval demonstrations in the Persian Gulf, reports of terrorist incidents inside Iran - the long-standing claims by President Bush and others that Tehran "exports terror" is not exactly of the same magnitude as these.
Nuclear warheads aimed at the Middle East, war in Afghanistan and Iraq, huge naval demonstrations in the Persian Gulf, reports of terrorist incidents inside Iran - the long-standing claims by President Bush and others that Tehran "exports terror" is not exactly of the same magnitude as these.
added 2007 Sat Mar 31 19:10:38 by david_nwpa
EU foreign ministers agreed Saturday to fully support a renewed Arab-led Middle East peace initiative and to work with the non-Hamas members of the new Palestinian government, an official said.
EU foreign ministers agreed Saturday to fully support a renewed Arab-led Middle East peace initiative and to work with the non-Hamas members of the new Palestinian government, an official said.
added 2007 Fri Mar 30 19:35:39 by populist
As U.S.-British tensions with Iran escalate, many in the Middle East are discussing the possibility -- some say probability -- of a U.S. attack on the Islamic Republic.
As U.S.-British tensions with Iran escalate, many in the Middle East are discussing the possibility -- some say probability -- of a U.S. attack on the Islamic Republic.
added 2007 Thu Mar 29 17:31:35 by ebrage
U.S. steps up activity at the Iranian border - while another carrier strike group heads to the Persian Gulf.
U.S. steps up activity at the Iranian border - while another carrier strike group heads to the Persian Gulf.
added 2007 Tue Mar 27 13:19:18 by Aidenag
Israeli and Palestinian leaders have agreed to meet every two weeks to discuss day-to-day issues, but also a "political horizon," Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announced Tuesday after shuttling between the two sides for three days. Rice also said her envoy will try to set benchmarks for implementing a cease-fire.
Israeli and Palestinian leaders have agreed to meet every two weeks to discuss day-to-day issues, but also a "political horizon," Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announced Tuesday after shuttling between the two sides for three days. Rice also said her envoy will try to set benchmarks for implementing a cease-fire.
added 2007 Tue Mar 27 1:01:54 by _kam0_
The confrontation with Iran has very little to do with nukes - and a lot with the agenda of empire.
The confrontation with Iran has very little to do with nukes - and a lot with the agenda of empire.
