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March 29, 2014

Who poisoned Arafat is the question as dirty linen is washed in public

It is unfortunate that the Palestinian cause is being let down these days by the shameful war of words between Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and his “opponent”, Colonel Mohammad...

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March 29, 2014

Egypt’s coup has plunged the country into catastrophe

The military coup in Egypt in July 2013 was predicated on three deceptively simple arguments: Mohamed Morsi’s year in office was a disaster; the people demanded his removal; the...

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March 29, 2014

The upcoming hurricane: Egypt cultivates and Israel harvests

The Egyptian government is cultivating the events and Israel is immediately reaping the benefits. As soon as the Court of Urgent Matters in Cairo decided to ban Hamas activities,...

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March 29, 2014

Algerian politics in crisis and a national tragedy

Whatever the readings, descriptions, analyses or interpretations of the events in Algeria may be, and whatever motives, tests of will, conflicts, interest or privileges are, in the end the...

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March 29, 2014

Cameron’s Knesset cuckoo-land

David Cameron was visiting the Israeli government in occupied Palestine this week. Reading his speech to the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, it is striking just how grovelling it is. Cameron...

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March 29, 2014

On the Jewishness of Israel

This story began with the emergence of the Zionist movement and their determination to establish a Jewish state in the Promised Land, also known as Palestine, at the expense...

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March 29, 2014

Egyptian opposition is crying over spilt milk

President Mohamed Morsi made a speech right before June 30, the day he stood before the people in one of the greatest appearances made by any politician in the...

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March 29, 2014

UN needs more than ‘concern’ over murder of Palestinians

Israel’s most recent murderous rampage elicited a spectrum fluctuating between statements and silence from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and James Rawley, UN deputy special coordinator for the Middle...

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March 29, 2014

One Year On: The campaign to end Ben & Jerry’s complicity with Israel’s occupation

On 13 March 2013, Vermonters for a Just Peace in Palestine/Israel (VTJP) launched an international campaign calling on Ben & Jerry’s, an iconic leader of the socially responsible business...

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March 29, 2014

Atrocities in Syria and the status of Syrian refugees in Turkey

Photographs smuggled out of Syria earlier this year and released by an international team of lawyers purported to illustrate the systematic and widespread torture used by the Syrian regime...

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