A growing grassroots movement is using the techniques of the anti-apartheid movement to challenge U.S. support for Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories.
by Phyllis Bennis
Phyllis Bennis is a fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies. Her books include Understanding the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: A Primer, Understanding the U.S.-Iran Crisis: A Primer, and most recently Ending the Iraq [...]
Tag Archives: war
‘I would gladly kill Arabs – even slaughter them’
In new bid to defend publishing controversial images, former IDF soldier Eden Abergil writes on Facebook ‘In war there are no rules.’
By Haaretz Service
Haaretz Fri, August 20, 2010
Eden Abergil, the former Israel Defense Forces soldier who has been criticized for publishing controversial images on Facebook, allegedly wrote on her Facebook page on Thursday that [...]
Low al Qaeda count stirs new war debate
By Rowan Scarborough
The Washington Times – August 15, 2010
With the American public growing more pessimistic about Afghanistan, war proponents are renewing their case in the face of new estimates that say no more than 100 al Qaeda operatives remain in the country.
In one of his first statements to Congress after being picked in June to command [...]
The Weak Case for War with Iran
Jeffrey Goldberg’s new article in the Atlantic is deeply reported — and deeply wrong about the Middle East. But it’s his misunderstanding of America that is most dangerous of all.
BY FLYNT LEVERETT, HILLARY MANN LEVERETT
FOREIGN POLICY - AUGUST 11, 2010
Amid widespread skepticism that sanctions will stop Tehran’s nuclear development and grudging, belated recognition that [...]
U.S.-backed War in Somalia Comes to Uganda, Threatens to Set Whole Region Aflame
A Black Agenda Radio commentary by Glen Ford
BAR executive editor Glen Ford can be contacted at Glen.Ford@BlackAgendaReport.com.
Black Agenda Radio July 24, 2010
The bombs that exploded in Kampala earlier this month, killing 76 people and unleashing a wave of arrests and deportations by the Ugandan regime, are chickens coming home to roost from the U.S.-sponsored war [...]
Castro: Finding out the truth in time
(Taken from CubaDebate)
By Fidel Castro
Information Clearing House – June 29, 2010
“Granma” — When I was writing one of my previous reflections, as a disaster for humanity was rapidly approaching, my greatest concern was to fulfill the elemental duty of informing our people.
Today I feel calmer than 26 days ago. As things continue happening in the [...]
Rage Against the Machine Gun
Contractors shipped useless gun parts to the troops in Iraq and Afghanistan…and still got paid.
Adam Weinstein
MotherJones (via Antiwar.com) – 24 May 2010
Thousands of frontline troops in Iraq and Afghanistan have been relying on World War I-era machine guns to survive combat—and as the weapons wear out, US contractors have been shipping the soldiers defective [...]
US turns on the charm to secure Karzai’s support for new offensive
By Kim Sengupta, Diplomatic Correspondent
Independent - 12 May 2010
Afghan president Hamid Karzai was fêted in Washington yesterday as part of frantic diplomatic efforts to secure his blessing for a massive US-led offensive in Kandahar due this summer.
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