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Gaza: Oxfam Has the Answer

By Stuart Littlewood in the UK To help straighten out their addled thinking, western leaders should pay attention to the charities operating on the ground. They have first-rate intelligence and shrewd judgement. Furthermore they remain […]

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Kosovo: Experimental Theory

By Ivan Simic in Belgrade, Serbia On 17 February 2008 in South-eastern Europe, the Serbian Southern province of Kosovo declared independence from Republic of Serbia, and self proclaimed new Republic of Kosovo. New proclaimed Republic […]

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Iran Crisis Nearing Climax

By Bill and Kathleen Christison Time after time we have heard statements from Israeli officials, spokesmen of the Israel lobby in the U.S., and Israel’s supporters in Congress that Iran “must” never obtain nuclear weapons.  […]

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No More Power to America

By Joharah Baker The article recently published in Vanity Fair entitled “The Gaza Bombshell” has gotten tongues wagging among the Palestinians in particular. The article, which basically accuses the United States of instigating a civil […]

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Gaza Under Siege

By Ralph Nader The world’s largest prison—Gaza prison with 1.5 million inmates, many of them starving, sick and penniless—is receiving more sympathy and protest by Israeli citizens, of widely impressive backgrounds, than is reported in […]

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Palestinian Economy as a Weapon

By Hasan Afif El-Hasan Two different reporters have different opinions about the West Bank economy. Bassem Roomie, a reporter for Media Line located in Palestine writes about optimistic economic growth in the West Bank. And […]

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Israel Imposes West Bank Lockdown

Israel has imposed further restrictions on the West Bank, following the shooting of eight students at a seminary in Jerusalem. The occupied territory already has more than 500 Israeli roadblocks, according to UN figures, and Palestinians […]

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Committed to Inequality

By Ramzy Baroud Death hovered over Gaza long before locally-made Palestinian rockets struck near the Israeli southern town of Sderot on February 27, killing Roni Yechiah and sparking an Israeli ‘retaliation’ that has already claimed […]

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Shadowplays

By Neve Gordon As dawn broke on March 22, 2004, an Israeli helicopter gunship hovered over the al-Mujama al-Islami mosque in Gaza City. Suddenly, the whoosh of missile rockets was heard, and then explosions. Shouts […]

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What Else Is On?

By Tim Buchholz                What happened to the Flower Power of the 70’s? Did we use it all up? Drain our reserves already? Or have we given up on our ability to make a difference? And […]

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How Israel Taught Hamas All It Knows

By Mamoon Alabbasi Once more, as Israel continues its ruthless attacks on the Palestinian population (against both civilians and resistance fighters), mainstream media outlets direct the blame on the victims. This time the villain is […]

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Is Israel Using Prohibited Weapons?

By Stuart Littlewood Not content with their massive blood-letting and maiming mission last weekend, the Israelis couldn’t resist nipping back into Gaza last night for more of the same. Not that the British government seems […]