Monthly Archives: June 2013

UN justice champion Richard Falk targeted (again)

Richard Falk Stuart Littlewood examines the arguments used against UN Special Rapporteur Richard Falk by the US and the Zionist lobby, who simultaneously mount a rearguard defence of the criminal Israeli state. Read more [...]

Sweden set to punish Israel’s Palestinian victims

Swedish Israeli friendship Nureddin Sabir examines the perverse “logic” behind Sweden’s warning that it is poised to cut aid to the Palestinians under Israeli occupation because they refuse to submit to their occupiers. Read more [...]

Seeds of change in Ethiopia

Ethiopian protest Graham Peebles sees in this month’s demonstration in the Ethiopian capital signs of hope but says real change will happen only if this serves as a catalyst for a coordinated, strategic movement. Read more [...]

Israel’s “worn-out whore” celebrates his 90th birthday

Israeli President Shimon Peres is Read more [...]

Is the USA’s “unbreakable bond” with Israel close to breaking?

The Israelis are getting nervous. Read more [...]

The writing on the wall for Palestinian collaborators

It has always been our position that Read more [...]

Window on America’s right wing

Neal Boortz Lawrence Davidson sheds light on a section of the American right – the mostly white, mostly middle class folk that are organized around the fear of government, its taxes and regulations. Read more [...]

Bloody future awaits the Middle East

Syrian bloodbath Uri Avnery says events in Syria could signal the disintegration of the nation-state and a return to ethnic-religious communities and, with them, “wholesale massacres and ethnic cleansing” . Read more [...]

Ethiopia’s Ogaden refugees recount tales of horror

Ethiopian Somali refugees Graham Peebles relays first-hand accounts, obtained during a recent trip to Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya, of the systematic terror used by the Ethiopian government against its own ethnic Somali population. Read more [...]

The USA’s irrational relationship with Israel

USS Liberty protest Jamal Kanj says 46 years after US officials whitewashed the Israeli attack on the USS Liberty, little has changed and America’s politicians are still putting Israeli interests ahead of their own people’s. Read more [...]