Why George W. Bush has been a disaster for Israel.
Showing all posts in June 2019
Killing “them”
Who is really assisting the killing of the world’s Third World population? Yes, the United Kingdom: A controversial deal with Saudi Arabia catapulted Britain to the top of the world arms export league last year, as UK firms won a record …£10bn in orders from overseas, official figures show. The figure amounts to a third…
More repression for the masses
How Google, Yahoo and Microsoft assist censorship of the internet in China.
How not to die on the job
The Committee to Protect Journalists reveals the parlous state of world affairs: At least 82 journalists fled their native countries under threat or harassment in the last 12 months, with more than half coming from conflict-ridden Iraq and Somalia, the Committee to Protect Journalists has found in a new survey. The rate of journalists going…
Anybody but McCain/Obama
Ralph Nader, US Presidential candidate, Democracy Now!, …Our campaign is to subordinate corporate power to the sovereignty of the people. Why is that a radical notion? Doesn’t the Constitution start with “We the people”?
Victory still a few days away
The face of Iraq, a country devastated by war: A half-million Iraqis fled their embattled country in 2007, the third consecutive year more Iraqis were displaced than any other nationality, a survey of the world’s refugees reported Thursday. As before, most went to neighboring Syria, and some fanned out into other neighboring countries, the survey…
Hope in a sling shot
The following short clip is from a forthcoming feature-length documentary by Sydney film-maker Inka Stafrace about the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. It focuses primarily on Israel’s brutal occupation of the West Bank. I was a consultant on the movie: