December 2010
The Human Rights Watch report, "Separate and Unequal: Israel’s Discriminatory Treatment of Palestinians in the Occupied Palestinian Territories" reveals nothing new but is nevertheless a conclusive demonstration of acute and pervasive discrimination against Palestinians as a salient feature of the Israeli occupation.
December 2010
Gavin Sullivan
Human rights experts call for abolition of United Nations ‘terrorist list’ and wholesale reform of EU blacklisting regime.
December 2010
The politics of the peace process in the Middle East have ensured that the mere prospect for producing peace is nonexistent.
December 2010
The United States' protracted fight against insurgencies in Iraq and Afghanistan have raised the spectre of the Vietnam war. A review on recent literature on US wartime policies from Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan.
December 2010
Wikileaks is a threat to powerful institutions because it adheres to the principles of an independent media, challenging authority and power.
December 2010
The WikiLeaks saga demonstrates that secrecy plus power results in corruption and crime, and that an informed citizenry is essential to prevent our's from becoming a society where civil liberties are a pipe dream and torture is the norm.
December 2010
The wikileak cables do not include shocking revelations that reverse our understanding of global issues, but they are an ineffably sad body of evidence that President Obama’s promise to change US' interaction on global stage remains unfulfilled.
December 2010
Paul Jay, senior editor The Real News
Wikileaks have confirmed that Obama's promise of a new kind of diplomacy in the Middle East have little signs of substance.
November 2010
The US continues to paint a rosy picture of progress in Iraq but the reality is one of poverty, violence, torture and political corruption.
November 2010
Unfortunately the Obama administration seems not only to recognize, but to welcome the reality that the U.S. is supporting illegal occupation.
