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Say Hello to the Europe of Nations

The European decline is already history. It has already been.

Aug 27 2010 | Posted in Economy,Europe,History,Opinion,Politics / Government | Read More »

Kosovo: A Long-Term Political Collision in Europe

A KFOR helicopter is flying away of the Pristina International Military airport, just while New NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen not in picture, left Kosovo, during he visited Kosovo on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009. NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen is on a one-day visit in Kosovo. During his visit today in Kosovo, NATO Secretary General's Anders Fogh Rasmussen, said that the North Atlantic Alliance will continue to help the Kosovo Security Force (KSF). After a press conference holden at the PRESS Centre of Military Airport in Pristina, Mr. Rasmussen left Kosovo. (BPA Photo/Vedat Xhymshiti)

Since 1999 Kosovo still remains a constant international political conflict between Kosovo Albanians and Serbian governors.

Aug 23 2010 | Posted in Europe,International Law / Human Rights,News,Politics / Government,War / Terrorism | Read More »

Don’t Blame the Brits

The exceedingly well-informed American journalist Michael Collins Piper, a fearless critic of Zionist and US policies, stated in a recent report on the acquisition of Newsweek by “Zionist billionaire” Sidney Harman and his wife, Congresswoman Jane: Now Newsweek falls into the hands of the Harmans, who, by the way, are both members of the Council [...]

Aug 8 2010 | Posted in Analysis,Dr. K R Bolton,Economy,Featured,History,Politics / Government,U.K.,United States | Read More »

Srebrenica 15 Years Later

The July 1995 massacre and murder of 8000 Bosnian men and boys in the eastern Bosnian city of Srebrenica, Bosnia-Hercegovina continues to be a stain on humanity as more than seventy major mass graves have been located in Bosnia-Hercegovina containing civilians killed during the worst war crimes in Europe since the days of World War [...]

Jul 30 2010 | Posted in Europe,Featured,History,International Law / Human Rights,Opinion,War / Terrorism | Read More »

British Jews Support Israeli War Crimes

72% of British Jews agreed that Israel’s action in Gaza in 2008 and 2009 was “a legitimate act of self-defence”.

Jul 17 2010 | Posted in International Law / Human Rights,Israel / Palestine,Opinion,Society,U.K.,War / Terrorism | Read More »

Transparent Lies

The BBC reported on July 4 that US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that the US ballistic missile base in Poland was not directed at Russia. The purpose of the base, she said, is to protect Poland from the Iranian threat. Why would Iran be a threat to Poland? What happens to US credibility [...]

Jul 9 2010 | Posted in Europe,Featured,Iran,Media / Propaganda,Paul Craig Roberts,Politics / Government,Russia,United States | Read More »

Who cares about the Iranian people?

The United States and its allies around the world are competing with each other in imposing new financial sanctions against Iran. While the Iranian people still hasn’t forgotten the bitter memory of 8-year war with the Baathist Iraq which was supported and fostered by the United States and its European allies, new rounds of crippling [...]

Jul 3 2010 | Posted in Europe,Iran,Iraq,Kourosh Ziabari,Opinion,Politics / Government,United States,War / Terrorism | Read More »

In Gazimestan, Serbs Celebrate Vidovdan

Prishtina, Kosovo, June 28 – Serbs from Kosovo and Serbia celebrated Vidovdan (St. Vitus Day) at the Gracanica monastery this week, commemorating the anniversary of the Battle of Kosovo in 1389, when the Serbian kingdom was defeated by the Ottoman Empire. In Gazimestan, Serbs marked Vidovdan, known as the battle of Kosovo. Among the participants [...]

Jul 2 2010 | Posted in Europe,History,News,Society | Read More »

Middle East is Changing, and Ankara Knows It

Erdogan and Perez at the Davos World Economic Forum

Israel had once more demonstrated its capacity to inflict untold damage on people and infrastructure but the Israeli weapon is no longer strategically effective. In other words, Israel’s military advantage could no longer translate into political gains, and this is a game-changer.

Jun 19 2010 | Posted in Analysis,Israel / Palestine,Politics / Government,Ramzy Baroud,Turkey | Read More »

Turkish Troops Cross Iraqi Border; Clash with Kurdish Separatists

Hundreds of Turkish troops crossed the southern border with Iraq to target the bases of Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) in response to recent deadly attacks on armed forces.

Jun 16 2010 | Posted in Moign Khawaja,News,Turkey,War / Terrorism | Read More »