War
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Cluster Bombs and Civilian Lives: Efficient Killing, Profits and Human Rights (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust July 7, 2010 -- Cluster bombs are in the news again, thanks to a recent report from Amnesty International. The human rights agency has confirmed that 35 women and ...
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BOOK REVIEW: Letters from Palestine, By Kenneth Ring and Ghassan Abdullah (Jim Miles)
Letters from Palestine - Palestinians Speak Out about Their Lives, Their Country, and the power of Nonviolence. Kenneth Ring and Ghassan Abdullah. Wheatmark, Tucson, AZ, USA. 2010. July 6, 2010 ...
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The Runaway General (Michael Hastings)
Stanley McChrystal, Obama's top commander in Afghanistan, has seized control of the war by never taking his eye off the real enemy: The wimps in the White House June 22, 2010 (Rolling Stone) -- ...
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Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon: Righting a Perpetual Wrong (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 24, 2010 -- Finally, a parliamentary debate in Lebanon over the human rights of Palestinian refugees. What is unfortunate though, is that granting basic civil ...
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A Zionist State of Mind, A Dreamscape Of Ghosts: One Jew's Hard Awakening (Phil Rockstroh)
Phil Rockstroh Phil Rockstroh -- World News Trust June 18, 2010 -- Although my mother fled Nazi Germany, as a child, on a Kindertransport, with a few family valuables sown into her clothing, and I ...
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BOOK REVIEW: Quicksand - America's Pursuit Of Power In The Middle East. By Geoffrey Wawro (Jim Miles)
Quicksand -- America’s Pursuit of Power in the Middle East. Geoffrey Wawro. Penguin Press, New York, 2010. June 16, 2010 -- (Palestine Chronicle) -- From first impression to last impression this ...
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Middle East is Changing, and Ankara Knows It (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 16, 2010 -- "Even despots, gangsters and pirates have specific sensitiveness, (and) follow some specific morals." The claim was made by Turkish Prime Minister ...
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CIA report: Israel will fall in 20 years (Arab News)
June 17, 2010 -- (Arab News) -- A study conducted by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has cast doubt over Israel's survival beyond the next 20 years. The CIA report predicts "an inexorable ...
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Facebook and Muslim Outrage: Gleaning the Wrong Lesson, Again (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust June 4, 2010 -- “Any depictions of the prophet are considered blasphemous by Muslims,” wrote Agencies, as reported readily by Aljazeera.net English. The above ...
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This week’s news leaves me dazed and confused (Jim Miles)
This week’s news leaves me dazed and confused May 30, 2010 (Axis Of Logic) -- There are times when I must admit that to belong to the great group of uninformed people, or perhaps uncaring people, or ...
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BOOKS: A Choice of Enemies - America Confronts the Middle East, By Lawrence Freedman (Jim Miles)
A Choice of Enemies -- America Confronts the Middle East. Lawrence Freedman. Anchor Canada (Random House). 2009. Nov. 17, 2009 -- The subtitle to this text carries an interesting choice of active ...
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