• Analysis: Emerging Iran deal is not a ‘sword at Israel’s throat’ – Jerusalem Post • They’re Palestinians, not ‘Israeli Arabs’ – LA Times • Olmert [former Israeli Prime Minister] found guilty of taking cash for personal gain – JTA • Danny Schechter Was an Observant Jew, Even if he…
Month: March 2015
Some articles I’m reading today: https://goingtotehran.com/snatching-defeat-from-the-jaws-of-victory-the-case-for-u-s-iranian-rapprochement-that-obama-must-still-make-leveretts-in-the-national-interest https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/03/26/new-low-obama-doj-federal-courts-abusing-state-secrets-privilege/ https://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/American-Israeli-Rabbi-compares-Obama-to-Haman-395457 https://www.brussellstribunal.org/article_view.asp?id=2200# https://www.councilforthenationalinterest.org/new/netanyahus-spying-denials-contradicted-by-secret-nsa-documents/#.VRfx22YmRNI
Jeff Warner & Dick Platkin, Mondoweiss – In the past month much has been written about two incidents of anti-Semitism at the University of California campuses. According to the NY Times and the Los Angeles Times, they represent a national trend of revived campus anti-Semitism. We think an even cursory…
To learn the details see: American Historical Association Censors Ad for Book on Israel, Palestine & the US: Keeping “Hidden History” Hidden, CounterPunch, March 27-29, 2015.
Recent news from the International Middle East Media Center, IMEMC (ignored by US media. Imagine the coverage if Palestinians had taken these actions against Israelis): Israeli Army Demolishes A Home, Four Residential Sheds, In Tubas Wednesday March 18, 2015 – 13:54 Israeli soldiers invaded, Wednesday, two Palestinian villages in the…
From Saudi Arabi information service: CNN anchor Christiane Amanpour interviewed Prince Turki al Faisal and an excerpt was posted to CNN.com in which he responded to questions about the punishment of flogging for a Saudi blogger, about the prospects for the Israeli elections and about the Iran nuclear negotiations. For…