Challenging History: Why the Oppressed Must Tell Their Own Story
Israel’s lethal weapons might have changed the landscape of Gaza and Palestine, but the will of Gazans and Palestinians are what have shaped the landscape of Palestine’s history.
Archive for ‘February, 2010’
The Road to Armageddon
There will always be Americans who will believe whatever the government tells them no matter how many times they know the government has lied to them.
The Rationale for Keeping U.S. Forces in Iraq
With the deadline for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq at the end of next year creeping nearer, the U.S. has to find some way to convince the Iraqi government to allow a continued military presence.
The My Lai Massacre – Vietnam’s Holocaust
On March 16, 1968, 504 village civilians were slaughtered by members of the U.S. Army’s Charlie Company, because of alleged sympathies with the Viet Cong (VC).
America’s First Suicide Bomber
Joseph Stack, frustrated American, flew his airplane into an Austin, Texas, office building. He was one of the 79 percent of Americans who have given up on “their” government.
Questioning Our Special Relationship with Israel
At the 2007 signing ceremony for the $30 billion giveaway, then Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Nicholas Burns, stated, “We consider this 30 billion dollars in assistance to Israel to be an investment in peace.” But peace isn’t exactly what we’ve gotten for our money.
Re-charting U.S.-Russia Relations
The reset in U.S.-Russia relations has been launched, but its likelihood of success will depend on a mutual understanding of each other’s motives.
Hate 2.0
False stories and hateful opinions about Muslims abound on the Internet and have begun to appear prominently in the mainstream discourse, say American Muslims and groups that monitor the media.
Western Media, Not Israeli Hasbara
Israel has now largely lost the media war, and the tide since the Gaza war has been turning.
USA and USSR: Accidental Parallels?
Over the past decade, China has continued to make economic gains in Iran, Sudan, Venezuela, Syria and Afghanistan, while the United States occupies, sanctions or launches military attacks against these countries.
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