Egypt is under no legal obligation to participate in Israel’s blockade on the Gaza Strip, which has now entered its fifth year. There are no regional or international treaties to which Egypt is signatory that require it to keep its border with the Gaza Strip closed to passengers and/or commercial cargo. By Adam Morrow / [...]

POWERFUL, IMPRESSIVE… Suppressing free and open discussion on any subject is as bad as telling lies, and knowingly suppressing the truth is the biggest lie of all, because it is based, not on a mistake or a genuine error, but on a deliberate intention to deceive. by ANTHONY LAWSON / My Catbird Seat Video link: [...]

Why Do They Hate Us—Israel Why Do We Hate Them—Israel “Muslims do not hate our freedom, but rather they hate our policies. The overwhelming majority voice their objections to what they see as one-sided support in favor of Israel and against Palestinian rights, and the long-standing, even increasing, support for what Muslims collectively see as [...]

Israel  needs US aid like American taxpayers need a hole  in their pockets. According to the latest study of billionaires published in the March  20 2011 of Forbes, Israel has more billionaires per capita than any country in the world. by Prof.  James Petras One of the key distinctions between a capitalist and a non-capitalist [...]

The film Miral is based on an autobiographical novel written by Rula Jebreal, a Palestinian journalist. by James M. Wall / Wall Writings In an early scene from the new motion picture Miral, the school principal Hind Husseini, tells a group of teenage Palestinian girls that “an uprising some people call an intifada has started”. [...]

King apparently decided that Islam is to be the scapegoat for America’s ills; and he is now on a witch hunt for Muslims to burn. King’s anti-Islamic bias discredits him as a bigot. by Paul Balles / My Catbird Seat There’s a sick mentality in the world that demands scapegoats and feeds witch hunts. “Scapegoating [...]

Interview by Kourosh Ziabari Born in 1945 in Philadelphia PA, Dr. Lawrence Davidson is professor of history at West Chester University in West Chester PA. His academic work is focused on the history of American foreign relations with the Middle East. He also teaches courses in the history of science and modern European intellectual history. [...]

LIBYAN STATE TV REPORTS A COMPLETE LIE Painful Truths Telephone and internet communications with Libya have been cut off by Libyan dictator Mu’ammar Gaddafi. Fake  Casualties However, I have been able to contact a very important person in the Libyan state apparatus using a satellite phone to ascertain the truths regarding Libyan state TV’s reports [...]