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The Syrian revolution made simple

Nureddin Sabir unpicks the various components of the Syrian armed conflict, and argues that the Syrian people have been badly let down by the incoherent and fractious groups claiming to represent them. More »

Church of Scotland unmoved by Zionist bullies

Stuart Littlewood says a Church of Scotland report rebuffing Jewish claims to exclusive rights to Palestine remains largely unchanged in the face of Zionist bullying and will go before the Church’s Assembly. More »

Alan Hart and what it takes to struggle on

Lawrence Davidson argues that far from being lost, the Palestinian cause “has made significant progress over the past three decades and it is well positioned to make more progress in the future”. More »

Israel’s racist and ethnocentric roots

Jamal Kanj highlights the racism of Israel, “the only nation where religious ethnicity is an automatic qualifier for citizenship and where the rights of indigenous people are denied for ‘deficient’ maternal genetics”. More »

Will Church of Scotland cave in to Zionist bullies?

Stuart Littlewood sees worrying signs that the Church of Scotland may be about to surrender to Zionist bullying over a report in which it rebuffed false claims to exclusive rights to Palestine. More »

It’s all about appeasing Israeli racism

Jamal Kanj says the latest US “peace proposal” – swapping lands seized by Israel in 1948 with ones it occupied in 1967 – is immoral and illegal and appeases racism. More »

Israel again rebuffs peace with the Arab world

Jonathan Cook argues that Israel’s lack of interest in the latest Arab territorial concession exposes its longstanding lie that the Arabs "never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity" to make peace. More »

Religious persecution and Israeli exceptionalism

Stuart Littlewood examines a prime example of double standards from the US Commission on International Religious Freedom, which exempts Israeli persecution of non-Jewish faiths from its list of religious persecutors. More »

Solidarity with the Syrian revolution

Nureddin Sabir calls on freedom-loving people worldwide to declare publicly their support for the Syrian people and to participate in the Global Day of Solidarity with the Syrian Revolution on 31 May. More »

In praise of UN rights rapporteur Richard Falk

Lawrence Davidson says UN rights rapporteur Richard Falk is guilty only of telling Americans the truth: that much of the terrorism they fear is a product of their own government’s continuing barbarism. More »

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December 11, 2012

Mis-analysing Libya

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Libyan women waving the new Libyan flag and the flag of the Amazigh people – often called Berbers – during an Amazigh festival in Tripoli, 27 September 2011

Nureddin Sabir shows how lack of understanding of Libyan history and society can lead to flawed conclusions regarding the propriety of the UN-authorized intervention to save Libyans from Gaddafi’s murderous intentions.

Posted in: Editor's Pad, Libya Tags: Libya, NATO, The West, United Nations

August 27, 2011

Understanding the opposition to NATO’s intervention in Libya

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Uri Avnery argues that opponents of military intervention in Libya are motivated more by hatred of the USA and NATO than by any concern for the people of Libya.

Posted in: Highlights, Libya Tags: Libya, NATO, The Left

March 21, 2011

The West is doing the right thing in Libya

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Nureddin Sabir explains why opposition by the left and the anti-imperialist and anti-war movements to the NATO military action to protect civilians in Libya is misplaced and deeply flawed.

Posted in: Highlights, Libya Tags: Libya, NATO, Revolution, War Crimes