This is a wonderful work of human emotional effort and physical presence to overcome layers of prejudice, lies, and mythology. …
American author Antonio Graceffo traverses Cambodia to reveal Bokator in Khun Khmer: Cambodian Martial Arts Diary.…
“The Palestinian Arab In/Outsiders” is an apparently comprehensive textbook on the newspapers and journals published in Palestine, and more specifically after the nakba, within the Israeli green line.…
For all my criticisms of the work, it is engagingly written and may be fairly indicative of the general Israeli academic mindset at this point in time.…
Imperial Messenger: Thomas Friedman at Work. Belen Fernandez. Verso Books, London/New York, 2011. Thomas Friedman is a writer whom I have avoided reading over the past several years, mainly due…
Jewish Identity and Palestinian Rights: Diaspora Jewish Opposition to Israel. David Landy. Z Books, London/New York, 2011. The mainstream media does not cover this kind of topic and only hints…
Postmodern Imperialism – Geopolitics and the Great Games, Eric Walberg. 300 pages. Clarity Press, Atlanta. Reviewed by Jonathan Reynolds I. Let the Games Begin…Again…and Again The great disaffected masses tell…
Last March, I reviewed Matt Taibbi’s important book Griftopia, an entertaining account of the through-going financial fraud that gave us the financial crisis. Taibbi shows that the US “superpower” can…