Israel’s attack on Egypt in June ’67 was not ‘preemptive’
The claim that Israel’s attack on Egypt in June 1967 was “preemptive” is a popular one, but historically false.
Read MoreJeremy R. Hammond is an independent journalist and author dedicated to exposing government and media propaganda that serves to manipulate public opinion in favor of criminal government policies. He is the former publisher and editor of Foreign Policy Journal. His books include Obstacle to Peace: The US Role in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Ron Paul vs. Paul Krugman: Austrian vs. Keynesian Economics in the Financial Crisis, and The War on Informed Consent. Stay updated with his work at JeremyRHammond.com.
Posted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Jul 4, 2010 | Essays, Featured, Palestine |
The claim that Israel’s attack on Egypt in June 1967 was “preemptive” is a popular one, but historically false.
Read MorePosted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Jun 24, 2010 | Middle East, News & Analysis, US |
Representative Jim Costa (CA) sponsored a bill introduced into the U.S. Congress on Tuesday...
Read MorePosted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Jun 17, 2010 | Essays, Featured, Middle East, Palestine, US |
A proper understanding of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict requires exposing numerous myths about its origins and the reasons it persists.
Read MorePosted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Jun 10, 2010 | Middle East, News & Analysis, Palestine, US |
The United Nations Security Council yesterday passed a fourth sanctions resolution against Iran...
Read MorePosted by Jeremy R. Hammond | May 25, 2010 | Essays, Palestine, US |
There is a general perception that the reason the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has continued for so long is because it is extremely complex. Nothing could be further from the truth. Placed in historical context, understanding the root cause of the conflict is simple, and in doing so, the solution becomes apparent.
Read MorePosted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Apr 17, 2010 | Essays, US |
An examination of the documentary record reveals a clear pattern of willful deception on the part of the 9/11 Commission with regard to alleged hijacker Hani Hanjour in an apparent effort to manipulate the facts to suit the official theory.
Read MorePosted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Apr 13, 2010 | Culture, Palestine, Reviews |
In 1947, Great Britain, unable to reconcile its conflicting obligations to both Jews and Arabs, requested that the United Nations take up the question of Palestine. In May, the U.N. Special Committee on Palestine (UNSCOP) was created by a General Assembly resolution. UNSCOP’s purpose was to investigate the situation in Palestine and “submit such proposals as it may consider appropriate for the solution of the problem of Palestine”.
Read MorePosted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Apr 5, 2010 | Essays, Politics, US |
The claim that no Arab names appeared on the flight manifests for the planes hijacked on the morning of September 11, 2001 arose shortly after the terrorist attacks, and variations on the theme have persisted to this day.
Read MorePosted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Mar 9, 2010 | Editorial, US, Viewpoints |
While serving out a hit piece against the global “9/11 Truth” movement, it is in fact the editors of the Washington Post who are demonstrably “fact-averse”.
Read MorePosted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Feb 25, 2010 | Middle East, News & Analysis |
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.
Read More