WikiLeaks Iran Cables — New York Times in Full-Spin Mode

By Sharmine Narwani The New York Times‘ lengthy explanation of why it decided to publish the WikiLeaks Cables leaves out Continue reading →

Egypt’s Fake Election — Covering the Electoral Shenanigans of a Top US Ally

This entry has been UPDATED – see below. Welcome to the Pyramids. Here, to your right, lies the ancient world Continue reading →

Justice, or a Death Blow for Lebanon?

Lebanon expects to hear the UN-backed Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) deliver indictments in the investigation of ex-Prime Minister Rafiq Continue reading →

Jon Stewart and Middle East Resistance – Two Sides of the Same Coin

What do US comedian Jon Stewart and Hamas Chief Khaled Meshaal have in common? What does Stewart have in common Continue reading →

Israel’s Human Shields and Live Bait

“Sharmoota!” hisses the Jewish settler as she presses up against the bars of a Hebron home where she has forced Continue reading →

Khaled Meshaal Interview: A Hamas Take on Mideast Geopolitics (Part 2)

This is the second installment of a two-part series. Read the first installment here. Palestinian resistance group Hamas has beaten Continue reading →

Chas Freeman Lets Rip on Israel as a Strategic Liability

In what was touted right here on the Huffington Post as “one of the few genuine debates on Israel-Middle East Continue reading →

The U.S. Military ‘Mainstreams’ Hezbollah and Hamas

Hezbollah and Hamas just went mainstream. According to Foreign Policy magazine’s Mark Perry, in a recent US military report “senior Continue reading →