Please help find a missing person in Iran
I received this email and was asked to post: “Dear Professor AbuKhalil, I am a student at UC Berkeley and have met you and hear you talk on several occasions including the Arab Spring Teach In and...
View ArticleLebanese guests on Syrian regime TV
Let me accurately summarize the positions of Lebanese pro-regime people who appear on Syrian regime TV stations: they basically complain that the Syrian regime has not done enough killing and that it...
View ArticleIndia hunts diplomat car bomber
Home Minister P Chidambaram says India is hunting the “well-trained person” who carried out Monday’s attack on an Israeli diplomat in Delhi. Go to Source
View ArticleArguments for armed Palestinian resistance
All the arguments that are invoked by Western commentators in favor of arming the Syrian opposition can–nay should–be applied to the case of Palestinian resistance to Israeli occupation. I can’t wait...
View ArticleAl-Qaeda cabalism
A case of mistaken identity? Gamal Nkrumah attempts to decipher the person behind a top terrorist named Seif Al-Adl Go to Source
View Article"I am not here to defend the US"
This is the most oft-cited sentence on Aljazeera. Even on debate shows where they invite people of different points of view, the person who is supposed to represent a point of view that is congruent...
View ArticleIsrael, Palestinians exchange fire on Gaza border
The Israeli army and Palestinians exchanged fire along the Gaza border Tuesday in a series of clashes that wounded one person, the Israeli military and Palestinian security sources said. Go to Source
View ArticleLockerbie bomber to be buried, controversy lives on
Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, the only person convicted of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing which killed 270 people, was to be buried Monday after he died of cancer protesting his innocence to the end....
View ArticleWahhabi Che Guevara
Muhammad Hasanayn Haykal in Al-Ahram: “I sometimes listen to the Saudi foreign minister and close my eyes, and imagine that the voice is not that of a conservative person from Saudi Arabia”.????? ????...
View ArticlePro and anti-Syrian groups clash in north Lebanon
Security officials say clashes between pro and anti-Syrian groups in the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli have killed at least one person and wounded five. Go to Source
View ArticleApologists the Syrian regime posing as dissidents: the case Sami Moubayed
The chutzpah. The hypocrisy. Look at this piece by Sam Moubayed. I never met the guy but he has been a mild apologist for the regime and I know that he was in negotiations with Imad Moustafa (the...
View ArticleAnyone? Is there one person in the exile Syrian opposition who is not a...
I mean, really. Anyone in the exile opposition who is not a habitual and serial liar? Don’t get me wrong. They are duping everyone in the exile Western media, but still. Go to Source
View ArticleUS ship ‘fires at boat in Gulf’
A US Navy ship fired on a boat that ignored warnings off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, US officials say, with one person reported killed. Go to Source
View ArticleUS Navy ship fires at boat off UAE coast
At least one person died when a US Navy ship Monday fired at a small boat off the coast of the UAE after it ignored the warnings and came too close. The USNS Rappahannock, a fuel re-supply ship, … Go...
View ArticleThe Absolute State and the Star Chamber are Back (Chomsky)
Noam Chomsky writes at Tomdispatch.com (excerpt Down the road only a few generations, the millennium of Magna Carta, one of the great events in the establishment of civil and human rights, will arrive....
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