Tag: Politics of the Middle East

  • Veterans Group to DOJ.: Impanel Grand Jury, Indict Blinken

    A national veterans’ organization on 30 September called for a grand jury to indict Department of State (DOS) Secretary Antony Blinken and the U.S. Ambassador to Israel for lying to Congress, violating the Export Control Act, the Genocide Prevention Act and the U.S. War Crimes Act. In a letter to the U.S. Department of Justice, […]

  • An Honest Terrorist List Would Include Israel Military

    An Honest Terrorist List Would Include Israel Military

    The Canadian government needs to put the Israeli military on its terrorist list. And no Canadian should assist that organization in any way. Over the past year the IDF has committed a holocaust in Gaza. The IDF has destroyed most of the occupied coastal strip’s buildings, water sources and agricultural land. According to the UN […]

  • The World Confronts its Malaise

    The world is in shock; stricken by the realization that mass murder occurs unimpeded and those who were regarded as protectors against atrocities are those who enable the slaughter of innocents. An uneasiness has gripped the world and brought it to the depressing state of watching helplessly as democratically chosen leaders aid and abet in […]

  • Biden’s Israel Policy Has Led Us to the Brink of War on Iran

    Biden’s Israel Policy Has Led Us to the Brink of War on Iran

    Photo credit: CODEPINK On October 1, Iran fired about 180 missiles at Israel in response to Israel’s recent assassinations of leaders of its Revolutionary Guard (IRGC), Hezbollah, and Hamas. There are conflicting reports about how many of the missiles struck their targets and if there were any deaths. But Israel is now considering a counterattack that could propel it […]

  • The Longest Day: Israel’s Victim Mindset

    Next month will see the commemoration in Israel of the tragic events of October 7, 2023. For Israelis, that day has taken on a degree of sanctity. It is seen as an event that was unprecedented, unforeseen and unconnected to all that came before. To look for causes, beyond antisemitism and military and political culpability […]

  • Time to Face Truth: Canada’s Terrorist List Enables Terrorism

    Time to Face Truth: Canada’s Terrorist List Enables Terrorism

    Justin Trudeau justified the brutal killing of the leader of a Lebanese political party on the grounds Canada lists his organization as “terrorist”. On Friday Israel leveled six large apartment buildings in the Dahiyeh suburb of Beirut with some 80 bombs weighing 2,000 to 4,000 pounds each. Dropped by US-made F-15 fighter jets, the US-made BLU-109 […]

  • Hezbollah Military Leadership Nearly Wiped out – Israel

    Hezbollah Military Leadership Nearly Wiped out – Israel

    Officials in West Jerusalem shared a list of more than a dozen top commanders who have been killed in recent weeks. ©  X / @IsraelMFA Nearly all of Hezbollah’s military leaders have been eliminated in recent Israeli strikes, officials in West Jerusalem have claimed, after the group’s leader, Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in a bombardment […]

  • Killing Hassan Nasrallah

    The ongoing Israeli operation against Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed militia group so dominant in Lebanon, is following a standard pattern.  Ignore base causes.  Ignore context.  Target leaders, and target personnel.  See matters in conventional terms of civilisational warrior against barbarian despot.  Israel, the valiant and bold, fighting the forces of darkness. The entire blood woven tapestry […]

  • Can the World Save Palestine from US-Israeli Genocide?

    Can the World Save Palestine from US-Israeli Genocide?

    A moment of prayer and meditation at the opening of the UN General Assembly, September 10, 2024 (Photo credit: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe) On September 18th, the UN General Assembly is scheduled to debate and vote on a resolution calling on Israel to end “its unlawful presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory” within six months. Given that the […]

  • Targeting Childhood in the West Bank-By Area

    Targeting Childhood in the West Bank-By Area

    From October 7, 2023–July 31, 2024, Israeli forces and settlers killed Palestinian children in the West Bank at a rate of one child every two days. We partnered with Defense for Children International-Palestine (DCIP) to create visuals for their new report, “Targeting Childhood: Palestinian Children Killed by Israeli Forces and Settlers in the Occupied West […]

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