Exclusive to Veterans Today Interview with Franklin Lamb in Beirut on the latest Wilkileaks from US Embassy Beirut and the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) Franklin Lamb, a former Assistant Counsel of the US House Judiciary Committee at the US Congress and Professor of International Law at Northwestern College of Law in Oregon, earned his [...]

Interview by Kourosh Ziabari Israel’s ongoing conflict with Palestine, Iran’s opposition and antagonism to Israel, American support for Israel and its inseparable alignment with Tel Aviv, Barack Obama’s intentions of isolating Iran as an “existential threat” to Israel and Holocaust denial as a debate which was rejuvenated by the Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad are all [...]

It seems like only yesterday that I wrote the following: “We are already half way down the slippery slope of Libya’s internal turmoil, and we’re in so deep at this point that I cannot see our way out for quite some time. The President is reported to have told congressional leaders that the intervention should last [...]

Those who have protected and pampered the Mubaraks and Ben Alis all these years see no irony in coming forward to claim credit for the tide that has turned the Arab world around Aijaz Zaka Syed / ARAB NEWS SO it has come down to this. After Afghanistan, Iraq and Pakistan, Libya now finds itself [...]

Prominent Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz demonstrates, the sole immutable principle of neocon foreign policy is that it should benefit Israel. by Philip Giraldi / Antiwar.com One of the enduring mysteries is why neoconservative foreign policy continues to dominate the Republican Party and also large parts of the Democratic Party even though that policy has [...]

Steve Walt a great satirist… Let’s look at the vast influence that the “Arab lobby” has wielded in recent years. by Stephen M. Walt / Dec.9, 2010 Keeping up with Jeffrey Goldberg’s errors is like trying to dam the Gulf Stream, and responding to his repeated smears is a mug’s game. I suppose I could [...]

Princess Reem Al Faisal, granddaughter of the legendary Saudi King Faisal bin Abdulaziz, may be an unknown commodity for the world beyond the Middle East. by Aijaz Zaka Syed / Arab News But her fame as an artist and photographer par excellence has traveled far beyond the borders of the Saudi kingdom.  The magic of [...]

“Fame and riches are fleeting. Stupidity is eternal” – Don Williams, Jr Graphic Credit: The Liberty Tree Mr. King must weigh the damage he may inflict on American Muslims versus the political and financial gain he may garner from his discriminatory hearings. By Mohamed Khodr / My Catbird Seat It’s déjà vu all over again.  [...]