Archive | January, 2011

LIVE FROM THE EGYPTIAN REVOLUTION

LIVE FROM THE EGYPTIAN REVOLUTION

”The military was greeted warmly on the streets of Cairo. Crowds roared with approval as one soldier was carried through Tahrir square today holding a flower in his hand. Dozens of people clambered onto tanks as they rode around the square. Throughout the day people chanted: “The people, the army: one hand.” By Sharif Abdel [...]

INTERVIEW IDF ‘OPERATION CAST LEAD’

INTERVIEW IDF ‘OPERATION CAST LEAD’

INTERVIEW YOU WILL NOT SEE IN ZIONIST CONTROLLED AMERICAN MEDIA They were told: “ENTRY WOULD BE DIS-PROPORTIONATE” The orders were to: “CLEANSE THE NEIGHBOURHOOD” “Every house gets a shell, that was our job…” “We were to shell the top and shell the bottom…” “The moment the tank hit the second shell, we see processions of [...]

VETERANS TODAY: Al Jazeera Reports Mubarak’s planning exile to Tel Aviv

VETERANS TODAY: Al Jazeera Reports Mubarak’s planning exile to Tel Aviv

The Writing on the Wall — Veterans Today Update: Al Jazeera reports Mubarak’s planning exile to Tel Aviv. According to sources in the Egyptian Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel is making preparations to welcome Hosni Mubarak into exile after Saudi Arabia rejected overtures.  Al Jazeera also reports Israeli diplomats have fled Egypt amid the unrest. CNN [...]

WILLIAM COOK : AS THE DOMINOES FLOW TOWARD ISRAEL

WILLIAM COOK : AS THE DOMINOES FLOW TOWARD ISRAEL

Ultimately it comes back to Israel, a nation that defies the continuous cries from the United Nations to abide by international law, to heed the decisions of the International Court, to accept the efforts of the UN to investigate its actions so the rule of law can prevail, to see that force is not the [...]

Egypt’s uprising and its implications for Palestine

Egypt’s uprising and its implications for Palestine

With the power shifting to the Arab people and away from their regimes, Arab governments may not be able to remain as silent and complicit as they have for years as Israel oppresses Palestinians. Ali Abunimah, The Electronic Intifada, We are in the middle of a political earthquake in the Arab world and the ground [...]

US Ambassador’s bid to get Falk sacked from UN opens a can of worms

US Ambassador’s bid to get Falk sacked from UN opens a can of worms

What’s remarkable is how twitchy these people get at the slightest possibility that someone will lift the lid on 9/11, their hysterical protests serving only to deepen already serious suspicions. By Stuart Littlewood Mention Richard Falk and you think of an honourable man who cares deeply about injustice, particularly the trampled rights of Palestinians under [...]

FRANKLIN LAMB : Hezbollah is the New Government of Lebanon. Now What?

FRANKLIN LAMB : Hezbollah is the New Government of Lebanon. Now What?

Hezbollah’s 12-member bloc told the new Prime Minster that it favored a government of “national partnership,” according to its head MP Mohammad Raad who advised the media: “Hezbollah did not set pre-conditions [on Mikati] and we won’t accept such a thing. We did not ask for specific portfolios and we await the formation process.” Franklin [...]

RAMZY BAROUD : ‘Egyptians hope for true democracy’

RAMZY BAROUD : ‘Egyptians hope for true democracy’

Press TV’s Waqar Rizvi interviews Ramzy Baroud, author and journalist from Seattle US authorities have warned the Egyptian government and protesters to avoid violence as conflict might escalate with the presence of Egyptian opposition figure Mohamed ElBaradei on Friday. http://www.presstv.ir/detail/162364.html Press TV: How do you see ElBaradei’s return to Egypt affecting the intensity of the [...]