January 10, 2008 – Page 2

Palestine Reports January 10, 2008

Poll: Haneyya most popular figure in Arab world

A poll conducted by the website of the Palestinian daily ’Al-Quds’ revealed that Ismail Haneyya, the premier of the PA caretaker government and the prominent Hamas leader, was the most

Other Issues Reports January 10, 2008

Arab Media and US Policy: A Public Diplomacy Reset

During the past decade, numerous polls have underscored that the reputation of the United States in the Middle East has steadily deteriorated. This persistently negative image poses a formidable challenge

Palestine Reports January 10, 2008

An American President and the outposts of Zion

This week US President George W. Bush embarks on a tour of some of the US’ Middle East allies, including his first visit while in office to Israel. The trip

Human Rights Iraq January 10, 2008

Straight Talk

Americans still pretend they brought Democracy to Iraq.Keep on deluding yourselves folks. Had I been in charge of your Education, I would grant you free PHD’s in Deceit, Duplicity and

Human Rights Iraq January 10, 2008

UN says about 151,000 Iraqis killed by war since 2003

The World Health Organization said Wednesday a large-scale household survey showed an estimated 151,000 Iraqis were violently killed since the US-led invasion of their country in March 2003 to the

Election Coverage Iraq Reports January 10, 2008

Return From the Dead in New Hampshire

Unlike her husband in New Hampshire in 1992, Hillary Clinton not only came back from premature announcements of her political demise. She actually won the Democratic primary by a narrow

Islamic Issues January 10, 2008

The Bridge with Islam

It is not only because in my family’s veins runs the blood of people who lived in Iraq, Syria, Morocco, Tunisia and Turkey, nor because among my congregants there are

Copts Islamic Issues January 10, 2008

The Muslim Expulsion from Spain: An Early Example of Religious and Ethnic Cleansing

Everything declines after reaching perfection.../ The tap of the white ablution fount weeps in despair, like a passionate lover weeping at the departure of the beloved, / over dwellings emptied

Human Rights January 10, 2008

BOOK REVIEW: Guardians of Power (David Cromwell & David Edwards)

David Cromwell is a Scottish writer, activist and oceanographer at the National Oceanography Centre in Britain. David Edwards is also a UK writer who focuses on human rights, the environment

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