Balfour: Then and Now
Posted by Richard Falk | Nov 3, 2017 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics | 1 |
What Was the Balfour Declaration of 1917 and Why I...
Posted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Nov 2, 2017 | Editor's Picks, Essays, Palestine, Politics | 4 |
How Great Britain Facilitated the Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
by Jeremy R. Hammond | Nov 2, 2018 | Editor's Picks, News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
The significance of the 1917 Balfour Declaration is that it determined a policy by which Great Britain would facilitate the ethnic cleansing of Palestine.
Russia Is Our Friend
by David Swanson | Aug 6, 2018 | Asia Pacific, Editor's Picks, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Russia must be a true friend indeed to have put up with the US government’s international aggression for all these years.
What Can Be Done?
by Paul Craig Roberts | May 1, 2018 | Europe, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Europe can choose to prevent nuclear Armageddon, but European governments do not realize their potential to save the world from Washington’s aggression because the western Europeans are accustomed to being Washington’s vassal states.
Balfour: Then and Now
by Richard Falk | Nov 3, 2017 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
The British pledge to Zionism in the Balfour Declaration of 1917 was an unabashed expression of colonialist arrogance.
What Was the Balfour Declaration of 1917 and Why Is It Significant?
by Jeremy R. Hammond | Nov 2, 2017 | Editor's Picks, Essays, Palestine, Politics
The Balfour Declaration determined British policy under the League of Nations’ Mandate, which ultimately facilitated the ethnic cleansing of Palestine.
How Outlawing War Changed the World in 1928
by David Swanson | Sep 15, 2017 | Reviews, US, Viewpoints
Hathaway and Shapiro’s book ‘The Internationalists’ is a phenomenal book, but regrettably the US role as dominant military force on earth is simply missing.
Hillary Clinton, the Queen of Flip-Floppery, on Genocide
by David Boyajian | Oct 12, 2016 | Asia Pacific, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Hillary Clinton called for US recognition of the Armenian genocide while Senator, but reversed her position to appease Turkey as Secretary of State.
Germany’s Artful Acknowledgement of the Armenian Genocide
by Ludér Tavit Sahagian | Jul 8, 2016 | Asia Pacific, Europe, Viewpoints
Despite its constructive elements, the Bundestag resolution is rife with errors and deficiencies.
Roots of the Conflict: Palestine’s Nakba in the Larger Arab ‘Catastrophe’
by Ramzy Baroud | May 20, 2016 | News & Analysis, Palestine
The Palestinian ‘Nakba’ must be understood as part and parcel of the larger western designs in the Middle East dating back a century.
The Roots of Terror
by Jim Miles | Nov 20, 2015 | Europe, Middle East, Viewpoints
Civilians in Paris have been killed because of these imperial drives for power, just as tens, hundreds of millions before them have been killed in the past.
The Allies at Gallipoli: Defeat in 1915, Disgrace in 2015
by David Boyajian | Apr 2, 2015 | Asia Pacific, Viewpoints
The Turkish government does not mourn the Allied dead any more than it cares about the victims of its genocides.
The Armenian Genocide in Modern Turkey’s Official Denialism: A Hundred Shades of Denial.
by Grigor Boyakhchyan | Mar 6, 2015 | Asia Pacific, Viewpoints
Against the backdrop of Turkish official denialism, distortion, and propaganda stunt looms the larger decay of a state rooted in organized forgetting.
What We Truly Learned from the Great War and the Absurdity of Remembrance Day
by John Chuckman | Nov 14, 2014 | US, Viewpoints
Remembrance Day is not really about loss of life because the only way to hold those or any lives sacred is not to send them off to war in the first place.
The Great Power Game: Deja Vu
Can we learn from history? Apparently not so far.
Willful Blindness: Abraham Foxman and the Armenian Genocide
by Pierce Nahigyan | May 2, 2014 | Asia Pacific, US, Viewpoints
Abraham Foxman has invited controversy to Suffolk University for his unwillingness to recognize the 1915 Armenian Genocide.
Pushing Toward The Final War
by Paul Craig Roberts | Mar 31, 2014 | Asia Pacific, Europe, US, Viewpoints
Why are people so blind that they do not see Obama driving the world to its final war?
Documentary: ‘World War I: American Legacy’
“World War I: American Legacy” vividly tells the many forgotten stories of the men and women who served in the Great War, reminding Americans of their impact on our country that can still be felt today.
