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Palestine February 14, 2010

Palestinian families face demolition nightmare

The Jerusalem-based Jerusalemite Foundation for Community Development has confirmed Saturday that the Israeli occupation authority (IOA) had notified 32 Palestinian families to vacate their homes before next week.
Eye on IOFPalestine February 14, 2010

Israeli policemen disrespect Aqsa Mosque

Al-Quds media center revealed Saturday the Israeli policemen deliberately desecrate the sanctity of the Aqsa Mosque and urinate in its courtyards and areas especially at its gates.
Palestine February 13, 2010

Two children wounded in IOF incursion

Two children were wounded when the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) opened artillery afire at the eastern areas of Gaza Strip at an early hour on Thursday, medical sources said.
Other Issues February 13, 2010

Turkey’s Soft Power Successes

He says Turkey is well-poised to play a mediating role in various conflicts, with strong ties with different religious and ethnic groups where there are Turkish speakers.
Iraq February 13, 2010

An Illegal War is State-Terrorism

What aggression did Iraq commit against the US and the UK that could have justified the war? How did the people of Iraq ever cause any harm to the people
Iraq February 13, 2010

Chutzpah: Thy Name is Zionism

One might think that with over a million people dead and almost five million others displaced in Iraq—and not a weapon of mass destruction to be found—that Netanyahu might be
Other Issues February 13, 2010

The New Deal in Reverse

On March 4, 1933, the day he took office, Franklin Roosevelt excoriated the “money changers” who “have fled from their high seats in the temples of our civilization [because...] they
Obama February 13, 2010

The Good Old Days

United States President Barack Obama's decision to name Robert Ford as the new ambassador to Syria to fill a post that has been vacant since 2005 has been warmly received
Obama February 13, 2010

The Useless Logic of Round Numbers

Did Gazans starve less after 100 days of Obama's presidency? Do Palestinians care much for round numbers? I doubt it. Nor do Iraqis, Afghanis, and, now, Yemenis. Misery is misery,
Democracy February 13, 2010

Suspicions Linger as Libya and US break the Ice

While the two countries have come a long way, hard work lies ahead if both Libya and the US are serious about final rapprochement. For Libya, it’s far more important