Open letter of Russian doctors in Libya to the President of the Russian Federation […] Today, there is blatant external aggression of USA and NATO against a sovereign country – Libya. And if anyone can doubt this, then we say this obvious fact is well known, because all this is …

US Awacs monitor Libya The Euro-US War on Libya: Official Lies and Misconceptions of Critics By James Petras and Robin Eastman-Abaya Many critics of the ongoing Euro-US wars in the Middle East and, now, North Africa, have based their arguments on clichés and generalizations devoid of fact. The most common …

Protesters In Bahrain TSUNAMI IN THE MID-EAST William A. Cook It’s curious to consider how events in one part of the world offer images that reflect conditions in another part, as the devastation in Japan provides a glimpse into the eruptions spreading throughout the mid-east. The suddenness of the tsunami, …

Egytian revolution re-shaping the region EMPIRE’S NEW “DEMOCRATIC” PLAN FOR THE MIDDLE EAST By Behzad Majdian If you have an uneasy feeling that there is something suspicious about the overthrow of Mubarak in Egypt, you are not alone. The dictator has been ousted; yet the dictatorship structure remains intact. And …

Gen David Petraeus: US online psychological operations are aimed at’countering extremist ideology and propaganda’. AP Revealed: US spy operation that manipulates social media Military’s ‘sock puppet’ software creates fake online identities to spread pro-American propaganda Jeff Jarvis: Washington shows the morals of a clumsy spammer Nick Fielding and Ian Cobain …

Munther Fahmi, The Bookshop owner A FIXTURE OF JERUSALEM LITERARY LIFE, THREATENED WITH DEPORTATION by Mary Hawthorne The other day, I received an unusual petition, addressed to the interior minister of Israel (Eli Yishai, who is also the head of Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Shas Party), in behalf of a man named …

The single demand that can unite the Palestinian people Only direct elections can rejuvenate the Palestinian liberation movement by taking power from the few back to the many By Karma Nabulsi After another week of breathtaking demonstrations from Jordan to Yemen heralding dramatic revolutionary change, in occupied Palestine things appear …

USS Barry launches a Tomahawk missile in support of Operation Odyssey Dawn in the Mediterranean Sea, March 19, 2011. Who are the Libyan Freedom Fighters and Their Patrons? by Prof. Peter Dale Scott Preface The world is facing a very unpredictable and potentially dangerous situation in North Africa and the …

86-year-old Auschwitz survivor Hajo Meyer McClatchy, the Sacramento Bee, Darrell Steinberg and Islamaphobia Denying Nazi-Zionist Collusion By ALISON WEIR In an inversion of journalistic ethics, the Sacramento Bee reported on opposition to an event before and after it took place, but didn’t cover the event itself. It featured an entire …

Palestinian Women in the Labor Market[1] Determinants and Indicators (Part I) Adel Samara Note: It is a unique situation where political parties do not represent social classes in a clear manner, and where large sections of social classes (financial capitalism and middle class) grew outside the country, peasants hardly do …