by Dr. Brian Phillips, Antiwar November 14, 2011 Saturday’s GOP presidential debate focused on foreign policy, and it was a disgrace — not simply because of the moderators’ blatant disregard for Rep. Ron Paul (the only candidate from either political party advocating peace was given 89 seconds to speak in the first hour), [...]
Colonialism in weapons inspectors clothing
by RAINman on 11. Nov, 2011 in Newsletter Links
Patrick Hayes Patrick Hayes is a reporter for spiked. spiked Wednesday 9 November 2011 Far from being politically neutral, nuke-hunting weapons inspectors are thoroughly in hock to Western interests. Following a flurry of reports from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) over the past week, alarms have been raised thatSyria andIran may be developing [...]
Gideon Levy: Insanity, not logic, guides Israel’s leadership
by RAINman on 11. Nov, 2011 in Newsletter Links
The mens’ men who are threatening Iran now are the real cowards’ cowards. The brave ones are in fact those who are trying to thwart the insanity, from former Mossad chief Meir Dagan to Interior Minister Eli Yishai. Haaretz Wed, November 09, 2011 IfIrandares mount a nuclear attack againstIsrael,Iranwill be committing public, painful, [...]
Nuclear Wikileaks: Cables Show Cosy US Relationship with IAEA Chief
by RAINman on 11. Nov, 2011 in Newsletter Links
When Yukiya Amano took over as the head of the UN nuclear watchdog last year, American diplomats described him as “director general of all states, but in agreement with us” By Julian Borger The Guardian November 30, 2010 As Mohamed ElBaradei’s term as director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headed towards [...]
European Poll: Israel Biggest Threat To World Peace
by RAINman on 03. Nov, 2011 in Newsletter Links
The Jewish Federations of North America Results of a new poll commissioned by the European Commission show thatIsraelis believed by Europeans in 15 countries to be the greatest threat to world peace, greater thanNorth Korea,IranorAfghanistan. While the European Commission will release the full results of the poll on Monday, the International Herald Tribune [...]
Video : ‘Israelis, Saudis’ Behind Iran Terror Plot
by RAINman on 18. Oct, 2011 in Newsletter Links
A former CIA operative and chief of the Bin Laden unit, Michael Scheuer, believes that the only people that would benefit from the alleged Iranian terror plot to target the Saudi ambassador to theU.S.are the Israelis and the Saudis. In an interview with fox news Scheuer stated that “bothIsraelandSaudi Arabiaare much more dangerous enemies [...]
Video: Judge Accuses AG Holder Of Using Iran Assassination Plot To Distract From Fast & Furious Scandal
by RAINman on 14. Oct, 2011 in Newsletter Links
see here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iAZLV3I4Ew&feature=player_embedded
Rick Perry Travel Bankrolled by Activist Rabbi Irwin Katsof
by RAINman on 23. Sep, 2011 in Newsletter Links
By KENNETH P. VOGEL Politico September 21, 2011 Rick Perry is talking up his travels to Israel on the stump — a line that’s likely music to the ears of an activist rabbi who made the governor’s last two trips happen. The rabbi, Irwin Katsof, has spent years recruiting American officials to participate in lavish [...]
Arab Sources: Bishara on Palestine’s UN bid
by RAINman on 19. Sep, 2011 in Newsletter Links
by Simone Daud Mondoweiss on September 16, 2011 Azmi Bishara has emerged as the Arab world’s leading political analyst. A few years ago he anticipated thatTunisiawould be the first Arab dictatorship to face a democratic revolution. His nightly coverage of the Arab uprisings on al-Jazeera has not only been intelligent and accurate, it [...]
Germany pulls out of Durban III anti-racism conference
by RAINman on 07. Sep, 2011 in Newsletter Links
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL, The Jerusalem Post Fri, Sep 2, 2011 Berlinfears event will be misused for anti-Semitism; German FM tells ‘Post’ move expression ofGermany’s “special responsibility” toIsrael. BERLIN-Germany’s Foreign Ministry announced on Friday that it will not take part in the UN-sponsored Durban III anti-racism conference on September 22, because of the [...]
Emir of Qatar visits Iran
by RAINman on 29. Aug, 2011 in Newsletter Links
August 26, 2011 The Emir of Qatar Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani is on a visit toTehran, assisted by the prime minister, foreign minister, minister for trade and other high-ranking officials. He was welcomed by Iranian Vice-President for International Affairs Ali Saidlu at theAirportofMehrabad. The emir met Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. They discussed [...]
EU Angered as Iran Allows Access to IAEA Inspectors
by RAINman on 25. Aug, 2011 in Newsletter Links
Top Inspector Allowed to Tour all Facilities by Jason Ditz Antiwar Forum August 23, 2011 As Russian negotiators continue with the efforts to restart the P5+1 talks, Iran’s envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has confirmed that Iran allowed an IAEA team, including the top inspector, full access to their nuclear sites. [...]
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