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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 19, 2011

  Israel's existential angst

By John Rapley:   While it has stirred excitement and enthusiasm across the Middle East, the Arab Spring has brought a sense of deep foreboding to Israel. The recent storming by protesters of the Israeli Embassy in Cairo, the evacuation of the Jordanian embassy last week...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 30, 2011

  Obama's human after all

By David Roberts   President Barack Obama's first official visit to South America was, perhaps not surprisingly, given more international media coverage because of events in Libya, and to a lesser extent Japan, than anything directly related to his host...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Mar 10, 2011

  Down with Gaddafi! No to US-NATO intervention!

The World Socialist Web Site supports the struggle of the Libyan masses to overthrow the regime of Muammar Gaddafi, a right-wing bourgeois dictatorship that has long collaborated with the imperialist powers, and replace it with a democratic and genuinely popular government. But we entirely...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 18, 2011

  Any big ideas from the Muslim world?

By AIJAZ ZAKA SYED | ARAB NEWS:   An idea can change the world. A great deal has been written about the stark simplicity and honesty of the early believers and how the rustic, desert tribes conquered the world within two decades of the dawn of Islam. What...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Feb 5, 2011

  The crisis in Beirut: A new wave of Syrian/Lebanese refugees in the Caribbean

By Rebecca Theodore: As wild flames of fire engulf the Arab world, provoking a moment of rising democratic optimism and thoughts of liberalization and freedom for many, the eruption of a civil war is also evident as the dispute over Lebanon’s support of a UN tribunal...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 8, 2010

  Iraq: Goodbye and good luck

Gwynne Dyer, Contributor: AS THE American withdrawal gains speed, there are fewer American troops in Iraq than in Afghanistan for the first time since 2003. By the end of August, there will be no United States (US) combat troops left in Iraq, though some tens of thousands of support...... [view]

Posted By:  SarahZaaimi
Posted On:  Sep 11, 2009

  The Tale of The Bridge

Once upon a time there used to be a wild moody white sea in the hearth of the blue planet. On the north coast of the sea there was the kingdom of Eurapia, a kingdom of infinite green fertile lands and hard working people. On the south coast of the sea however, was situated another kingdom, the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Dec 14, 2008

  The significance of Sept. 9, 2001

By FİKRET ERTAN: “… Massoud took a telephone call. Eight Arabs had been arrested by his troops near the front lines. He asked engineer Arif to see if he could find out more about them, and Arif left the room. The visiting reporter read out a list of questions while his colleague...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 15, 2008

  My expectations of Obama: between hope and fear

By: ABDULLAH AL-AHSAN* All human expectations always involve some degree of hope and fear. Barack Obama's election victory is certainly a huge transformation in history, and naturally it engages us in both. "Yes, we can" has created dreams and hopes, and under the circumstances, the...... [view]

Posted By:  CWBloggers
Posted On:  Sep 5, 2008

  Climate Lessons from Professor Flannery

One of the more interesting books I’ve read lately is The Weather Makers , by the scientist and environmentalist Tim Flannery . The title refers to the ability of human beings to influence the climate by changing the composition of the atmosphere, and the book’s central...... [view]

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