Monthly Archives: March 2013
Obama in Israel to bless government of settlers
Jonathan Cook says the unspoken message of Obama’s Israel visit is that Tel Aviv is free to pursue its hardline agenda with little danger of anything more than symbolic protest from Washington. Read more [...]
Obama vs Netanyahu – the next round
Alan Hart says people should give Obama more time to negotiate with Iran since agreement with Tehran “could be a real game-changer because it would leave Netanyahu without his best blackmail card”. Read more [...]
Women’s struggle for rights in Libya
Nureddin Sabir highlights the plight of women in Libya where social and cultural backwardness, and the rising influence of religious bigots, are rapidly eroding the few rights they have. Read more [...]
The wrath of the bureaucracy and US public apathy
Lawrence Davidson elaborates on the bureaucratic logic that stifles independent thought and explains why this logic, which is manifested in the prosecution of whistleblower Bradley Manning, finds sympathy among many Americans. Read more [...]
Israeli appetite for US welfare funds
Jamal Kanj says while Americans are poised for grinding cuts in public services and the armed forces, the Zionist lobby is already manoeouvring to protect Israel’s multi-billion-dollar annual gift of taxpayer money. Read more [...]
Zionism’s diabolical blueprint
Stuart Littlewood reminds the West's political half-wits who stooge for the Israeli regime about Plan Dalet, “the Zionist terror mob's diabolical blueprint for the violent and blood-spattered takeover” of Palestine. Read more [...]
Israel: 65 years of war crimes
Alan Hart recalls Plan Dalet, launched by the Jews who had just emerged from the Nazi holocaust, which kicked off the systematic ethnic cleansing of Palestine and the destruction of Palestinian villages. Read more [...]
Time for Palestine solidarity to liberate itself
Gilad Atzmon calls on the Palestine solidarity movement to focus on its raison d'être – the liberation of Palestine and the right of return – and abandon attempts to appease liberal Zionists. Read more [...]
The great Ethiopian land giveaway
Graham Peebles argues that the Ethiopian government’s policy of leasing vast tracts of fertile land to foreign agribusiness corporations and forcibly relocating farmers is impoverishing the countryside and degrading its people. Read more [...]
EU-funded Israeli theft
Jamal Kanj highlights the European Union’s mealy-mouthed approach to the problem of Israeli colonies, acknowledging that they are “the single biggest threat" to peace while simultaneously subsidizing their produce. Read more [...]
