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Palestinians Mark 65th Nakba Anniversary

Palestinians Mark 65th Nakba Anniversary

Anthony Lawson May 18, 2013 1

Palestinians around the world are marking the 65th anniversary of al-Nakba Day -- that's Arabic for "The Catastrophe".

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Russia Catches CIA Spy Red-Handed

Russia Catches CIA Spy Red-Handed

Stephen Lendman May 16, 2013 0

CIA agents operate most everywhere. They don't promote friendly relations. They're up to no good. Some pose as diplomats

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“Daddy, what is a Drone?” A Bedtime Story

“Daddy, what is a Drone?” A Bedtime Story

William Cook May 15, 2013 0

How then to tell a daughter this truth when in fact she will in time know that he is the one who decides who will live and who will die, which children will be

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US watchdog turns blind eye to Israel’s religious rights violations

US watchdog turns blind eye to Israel’s religious rights violations

Stuart Littlewood May 9, 2013 1

Truly. It's like Israel doesn't exist...

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Alan Sabrosky : Clearing the Decks for War with Iran

Alan Sabrosky : Clearing the Decks for War with Iran

Alan Sabrosky April 25, 2013 12

The waging of preventive war is a war crime under international law, as is endorsing or assisting in the waging of preventive war

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Shipping Death and Destruction to Syria

Shipping Death and Destruction to Syria

Sharmine Narwani April 12, 2013 1

So what’s stopping regional and international players from slapping a total arms embargo on Syria to prevent more death and destruction

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Anti-Iran Sanctions (No. 7) Franklin Lamb: International Law Is Overwhelmingly on the Side of Iran

Anti-Iran Sanctions (No. 7) Franklin Lamb: International Law Is Overwhelmingly on the Side of Iran

Kourosh Ziabari April 8, 2013 2

A well-known progressive international lawyer and researcher with the University of Beirut. Lamb is a former Assistant Counsel of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee and Professor of International Law at Northwestern College of Law,

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Has the Arab League mortally wounded itself by declaring war on Syria?

Has the Arab League mortally wounded itself by declaring war on Syria?

My Catbird Seat April 5, 2013 6

Frankly, it never was much of a “League” of Arab states. And arguably it never really achieved a whole lot but two dozen lavish ‘summits’ offering inflated rhetoric, often calculated to assuage the Arab

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Conference at Damascus 28 th and 29th April against war, in solidarity with Syrian people

Conference at Damascus 28 th and 29th April against war, in solidarity with Syrian people

My Catbird Seat April 3, 2013 1

The global anti-war movement must be revived as a mass political movement

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Well done, CNI. But we need a unifying banner

Well done, CNI. But we need a unifying banner

My Catbird Seat March 27, 2013 9

This is very good, but if your objective was to “serve the International interests of the world’s nations” or similar, then many more would be delighted to promote your message throughout South Pacific countries,

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Putin hits out at “dangerous” Cyprus bank deposit levy

Putin hits out at “dangerous” Cyprus bank deposit levy

My Catbird Seat March 19, 2013 1

Russia has made no decision yet on whether to extend the duration or ease the terms of a sovereign loan to Cyprus

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A strange way to build trust with Iran

A strange way to build trust with Iran

My Catbird Seat March 16, 2013 0

Divining the Obama administration’s foreign policy intentions can be intellectually challenging

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The Fall of the House of Europe

The Fall of the House of Europe

My Catbird Seat March 16, 2013 0

Why things happened in Italy the way they did? There is scarcely a better explanation than Marco Cattaneo's, expressed in this blog where he tries to understand ''Absurdistan''

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John Brennan’s Heavy Baggage

John Brennan’s Heavy Baggage

My Catbird Seat March 12, 2013 0

Given Brennan’s role as a senior CIA official during President George W. Bush’s “dark side” days of waterboarding detainees, renditioning suspects to Mideast torture centers and making up intelligence to invade Iraq, Brennan’s advisers

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MUST WATCH : Niloufer Bhagwat presents to the “9/11 Revisited conference in Kuala Lumpur”

MUST WATCH : Niloufer Bhagwat presents to the “9/11 Revisited conference in Kuala Lumpur”

My Catbird Seat March 6, 2013 4

Niloufer Bhagwat, Professor of Comparative Constitutional Law at University of Mumbai, presents to the "9/11 Revisted: Seeking the Truth" conference in Kuala Lumpur on November 19,

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