When leaders fail
Sayed Dhansay It has been just over three months since Israel unilaterally declared an end to operation Cast Lead and withdrew its forces from the Gaza Strip following its 22 day onslaught there. According to the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights… more »
The U.S. Creeps Closer to a Police State
Shamus Cooke When word first arrived that the G-20 would be meeting in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, activists began organizing protest demonstrations. Events like this are what freedom of speech is made for. What better occasion to protest than a meeting of… more »
Is the Middle East heading towards the eighth war?
Salim Nazzal The result which the American envoy George Mitchell in the Middle East has come with was not unexpected by most Arab observers. In the view of the Arab thinker Klofis Maksoud the real aim of Netanyahu is to freeze peace and not settlements.… more »
Our species is waging war on nonhuman animals and the Earth…
By Jason Miller “We are members of the most destructive culture ever to exist. Our assault on the natural world, on indigenous and other cultures, on women, on children, on all of us through the possibility of nuclear suicide and other means – all these… more »
Enough in Afghanistan!
Mary Shaw October 7 will mark the eighth anniversary of George W. Bush's invasion of Afghanistan. And what have we accomplished there in those eight years? Nothing to be proud of, really. Sure, we initially took out the Taliban, who were allegedly… more »
Goldstone’s Report; A Different Look
By Dr. Elias Akleh Goldstone’s report, incriminating Israel for war crimes, has been optimistically received by many as a sign of dismantling Israel’s impunity from legal actions for her war crimes and violations of international laws. Yet, at the same… more »
BRIGHT STAR SHINES / MOVIE REVIEW
Allen L Roland Ben Whishaw, left, and Abbie Cornish in 'Bright Star,' about English poet John Keats and his love for Fanny Brawne The Movie, Bright Star, not only shines but it illuminates a love so deep that it perfects both partners in their essential… more »
Israel's Ofra Settlement on Unauthorized Palestinian Land
by Stephen Lendman Israel's 130 West Bank settlements are illegal under international law, including Article 49 of the Fourth Geneva Convention that states: "Individual or mass forcible transfers, as well as deportations of protected persons from… more »
Muslims Repulse Jewish Attempt to Storm Aqsa
By Khalid Amayreh Worshipers repulsed an attempt by Jewish extremists to hold Talmudic rituals at al-Haram al-Sharif. (IOL photo) OCCUPIED JERUSALEM -- Dozens of Palestinians were hurt, two seriously, on Sunday, September 27, when crack Israeli… more »
Fed's Actions are Criminal; Congressmen Who Facilitate Them Should Be Prosecuted
Lyndon LaRouche "Hearings in the House Financial Services Committee today underlined, for those who are not stupid, that the Federal Reserve, backed by the White House, totally rejects any and all disclosure of its activities to anyone. What are they… more »
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