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Tag Archives: Middle East
Liberal Democrat leader acted ‘hastily and ill-advisedly’ says peer punished for saying Israel ‘would not be there forever’
Liberal Democrat peer Lady Tonge has expressed disappointment that party leader Nick Clegg “very hastily and ill-advisedly” disowned her after she said Israel “would not be there forever”.
Tonge, a former Lib Dem MP, was… Continue reading
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Noam Chomsky: America’s Decline Is Real — and Increasingly Self-Inflicted
Noam Chomsky, TomDispatch.com
Significant anniversaries are solemnly commemorated — Japan’s attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, for example. Others are ignored, and we can often learn valuable lessons from them about what is likely to lie ahead. … Continue reading
Transformational Politics
Awakening an American Society and the Global Community
Be Part of the Evolution
Clive Hambidge
“Julian Assange” said Noam Chomsky “should be congratulated for carrying out the responsibilities of a citizen in democratic societies, where the
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Washington Reaps the Rewards of Its “Arab Spring” Destabilization Campaign
US-Funded Tunisian President Prepares to Withdraw Recognition of Syrian Government
Tony Cartalucci
On February 5, 2012 – Reuters reported, “Tunisia “to withdraw recognition” of Syria government,” and specifically that newly appointed Tunisian president Moncef Marzouki made the announcement on his
An attack on Tehran would be madness. So don’t rule it out
Robert Fisk
After invading Iraq over weapons of mass destruction, we plan to clap as Israel bombs Iran
If Israel really attacks Iran this year, it – and the Americans – will be more dotty than their enemies think. True… Continue reading
From Washington this looks like Syria‘s ‘Benghazi moment’. But not from here
Robert Fisk
Look east and what does Bashar see? Iran standing with him and Iraq refusing to impose sanctions
February 07, 2012 “The Independent‘ – President Bashar al-Assad is not about to go. Not yet. Not, maybe, for… Continue reading
Targeting AIPAC
Stephen Lendman
On January 23, Occupy AIPAC announced plans to confront the powerful Israeli Lobby in Washington from March 2 – 6. More on what’s planned below.
Since last September, OWS inspired affiliate groups. Among others they include Occupy Together, Occupy Everything, Occupy Arrests, Occupy Police, Occupy Marines, Occupy Veterans… Continue reading
Why a Regional Model for Israel/Palestine Is Viable and Just
David Zlutnick
Rachel Havrelock is a scholar of the Hebrew Bible and its historical interpretation. She is an associate professor of Jewish studies and English at the University of Illinois at Chicago, the author of three books and the writer/director of the play… Continue reading
LA Police Department Conducts Joint Exercises with the Military
Dan Bacher
The LA Police Department, known for its brutality and corruption over the years, and the U.S. military conducted joint “tactical exercises” in downtown LA this week.
One Black Hawk, a helicopter that has served in combat in Grenada, Panama
The People vs The United States
Archie Kennedy
The United Nations is empowered, under Article 1 of its Charter, to: “maintain international peace and security”, to “develop friendly relations among nations”, “to achieve international co-operation”, and “to be a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations in the attainment of these common ends.”… Continue reading