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American Sniper fails completely to make an to understand the experience of the Iraq war from the perspective of the Iraqis.
Read MoreRichard Falk is an international law and international relations scholar who taught at Princeton University for forty years. Since 2002 he has lived in Santa Barbara, California, and taught at the local campus of the University of California in Global and International Studies and since 2005 chaired the Board of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation. From 2008 until May 2014, he was the U.N. Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967.
Posted by Richard Falk | Jan 30, 2015 | Reviews, US |
American Sniper fails completely to make an to understand the experience of the Iraq war from the perspective of the Iraqis.
Read MorePosted by Richard Falk | Jan 23, 2015 | Europe, Viewpoints |
Enlarging the context in which the terrorist attacks in France are understood
Read MorePosted by Richard Falk | Jan 5, 2015 | Palestine, US, Viewpoints |
Despite its claim of reasonableness and practicality, the liberal Zionist approach is an increasingly irrelevant presence on the Israeli political horizon.
Read MorePosted by Richard Falk | Jan 3, 2015 | Reviews, US |
A review of Richard Jackson’s novel “Confessions of a Terrorist”
Read MorePosted by Richard Falk | Dec 18, 2014 | Palestine, US, Viewpoints |
Washington’s continuing public stand that only by way of the Oslo Approach will a solution be found is beginning to fall on deaf ears.
Read MorePosted by Richard Falk | Dec 8, 2014 | Africa, Culture |
When listening to Ali Mazrui, I was not only hearing an authoritative voice of Africa but also the universal voice of humanity.
Read MorePosted by Richard Falk | Dec 2, 2014 | Asia Pacific, Culture |
Yoshikazu Sakamoto graciously embodied a combination of qualities not only greatly valued and desired, but extremely rare.
Read MorePosted by Richard Falk | Nov 3, 2014 | News & Analysis, US |
Civilizational and species survival itself depends on the urgency of building an effective movement against the war system.
Read MorePosted by Richard Falk | Oct 20, 2014 | Palestine, Viewpoints |
Since the latest Gaza war there have been two developments of lasting significance.
Read MorePosted by Richard Falk | Oct 13, 2014 | News & Analysis, Palestine |
The Swedish Prime Minister, Stefan Lofven, has indicated the intention of the Swedish government to recognize Palestinian statehood.
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