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Weekend Briefing—20th-22nd Aug 2010
Posted: 22 August 2010 by Editors in Daily BriefingTags: ACLU, Af-Pak War, Afghanistan, Alexander Cockburn, Blackwater, BP, Bushehr, Colombia, Constanza Vieira, Daphne Eviatar, David Sirota, drones, economic crisis, general strike, George Donnelly, Gulf oil spill, Hamid Karzai, Iran, Iraq, Iraq election, Iraq War, Israel, Jason Ditz, Kenya, Lebanon, Middle East, Omar Khadr, Pakistan, Palestine-Israel, peace process, public opinion, Scott Horton, Somalia, South Africa, Stephen Walt, tea party movement, TF 121, TF 373, TF 42, TSA, Wikipedia, Xe, Zionism
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Obama Again Confirms ‘Unbreakable, Special Bond’ With Israel
Posted: 7 July 2010 by Little Alex in Palestine-Israel, Political ScienceTags: Avigdor Lieberman, B'Tselem, Dov Weisglass, economic sanctions, Ehud Olmert, Eli Lake, fascism, Freedom Flotilla, Gaza, Gaza blockade, Gaza Massacre, Goldstone Report, human rights, ICRC, Indonesia, international law, Iran, Israel, Johnathan Lis, Middle East, Netanyahu, Newspeak, Noam Chomsky, Norman Finkelstein, NPT, nuclear weapons, Obama, Obama Administration, Operation Cast lead, Palestine, Palestine-Israel, peace process, Red Cross, Seymour Hersh, Susan Rice, two-state solution, UN Security Council, US, War, West Bank, Zionism
The U.S. and Israeli presidents publicly affirmed their ‘special, unbreakable bond’ and sought to justify Israel’s nuclear proliferation, Patty Culhane reported today at Al Jazeera English (2:41):
Weekend Briefing–1st-2nd May 2010
Posted: 2 May 2010 by Editors in Daily BriefingTags: Arab League, Bolivia, BP, China, David Petraeus, EU, Evo Morales, fascism, gold, Greece bailous, Guantanamo Bay, Gulf oil spill, high-speed rails, Hillary Clinton, Hizbollah, IMF, immigration, Iran, Iraq, Italy, localism, May Day, Mumia Abu-Jamal, national ID card, nationalization, NPT, nuclear wepoans, Obama Administration, Omar Khadr, Palestine-Israel, peace process, police brutality, public education, Roderick Long, settlements, Somalia, Syria, Times Square bomb, TTP, Turkey, two-state solution
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Israel Approves New Unlawful Settlement Construction in Occupied West Bank
Posted: 1 December 2009 by Editors in Palestine-Israel, Political ScienceTags: al-Quds, Bush Administration, East Jerusalem, Ehud Barak, EU, European Union, fascism, Fatah, George Bush, human rights, international law, Israel, Keidar, law, Mahmoud Abbas, Netanyahu, PA, Palestine, Palestine-Israel, Palestinian Authority, peace process, Russia, settlements, UN, UN Security Council, US, West Bank, Zionism
Despite international law, basic morality and international wink-wink rhetoric to the contrary, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has approved the construction of 25 new housing units in an Israeli occupied West Bank settlement.
Nobel Committee: War is Peace
Posted: 9 October 2009 by Little Alex in Af-Pak War, International Affairs, Palestine-Israel, Political ScienceTags: Af-Pak War, Afghanistan, Anthony Gregory, AntiWar.com, Campaign for Liberty, civilian casualties, fascism, Glenn Kessler, Hamas, Henry Kissinger, human rights, international law, Iran, Iraq, Ismail Haniyeh, Israel, John Tate, Justin Raimondo, law, Liaqat Baluch, Martin Luther King, Middle East, Mother Teresa, Nelson Mandela, Netanyahu, Newspeak, Noam Chomsky, Nobel Committee, Nobel Peace Prize, Obama, peace process, settlements, Shimon Peres, Taliban, Teddy Roosevelt, terrorism, UN Security Council, US, War, Woodrow Wilson, Zionism
Mr. Obama wins the Nobel Peace Prize for promoting just about everything but peace.
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U.N. Focus on Iran Ignores Israel’s ‘Fanaticism’
Posted: 24 September 2009 by Little Alex in International Affairs, Palestine-Israel, Political ScienceTags: Ahmadinejad, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Arab World, Avigdor Lieberman, China, Egypt, fascism, France, Gaza, Gaza Massacre, Goldstone Report, Haaretz, HEU, human rights, international law, Iran, Israel, Jack Khoury, law, LEU, libertarian, liberty, Middle East, Netanyahu, Newspeak, NPT, nuclear disarmament, nuclear weapons, Obama, P5, Palestine, Palestine-Israel, peace process, Russia, terrorism, two-state solution, UK, UN, UN Human Rights Council, UN Security Council, US, War, West Bank, Zionism
The U.N. Security Council “unanimously approved a U.S.-drafted resolution on Thursday calling on nuclear weapons states to scrap their deadly arsenals”, Ha’aretz reports today, along with Israeli diplomats were “relieved” that the Goldstone Report out of the U.N. Human Rights Council—which condemned Israel’s war crimes committed in the Gaza Massacre—was “scantly mentioned”. The focus of Western leaders were on false assertions of the ‘threat posed by Iran’.
Daily Briefing — 29th-30th July 2009
Posted: 29 July 2009 by Editors in Daily BriefingTags: Af-Pak War, anarchism, Antonio Love, atheism, Camp Quest, Chicago Police, corrective rape, David Axelrod, Egypt, Ethan Alexrod, Gaza, Hal Turner, healthcare, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Justin Raimondo, Kathryn Winfein, MEK, Noam Chomsky, Palestine, peace process, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Stanley McChry, tasers, US, Walter Block, War, Zionism
Iraq launces attack on U.S.-backed terror group; Majority of U.K. see Afghan War ‘unwinnable’; Colombia joins U.S.-led coalition in Afghanistan; Chicago Police issue new “deadly force” policy; Deaf, disabled man tasered for not listening; HuffPo hires David Axelrod’s son as an editor; Walter Block is an anarchist; and more… (more…)
