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• Gaza: The Forgotten Story
  Author: Aditya Ganapathiraju
   Systemic destruction of lives and infrastructure was not an unintended consequence   Why are people in Gaza so unhappy? Well, if you had to live in a prison, wouldn't you be unhappy?— Former CIA officer Robert BaerIt’s the most terrifying place I�
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• We Need More Erdogans
  Author: Aijaz Zaka Syed
   Turkey’s Ottoman Empire died an unwept death nearly a century ago. But the country continues to enjoy a unique eminence of leadership across the Middle East and in much of the Muslim world.  And Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has repeatedly jus
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• A Tsunami Called Goldstone
  Author: Uri Avnery
   According to a Chinese saying, if someone in the street tells you that you are drunk, you can laugh. If a second person tells you that you are drunk, start to think about it. If a third one tells you the same, go home and sleep it off. Our politic
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• When Gitmo and Abu Ghraib Come Home
  Author: Bill Quigley & Deborah Popowski
   The Louisiana Board that licenses psychologists is facing a growing legal fight over torture and medical care at the infamous Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib prisons. In 2003, Louisiana psychologist and retired colonel Larry James watched behind a one-
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• The Slippery Slope
  Author: Uri Avnery
  Click on the image above to read the full report  IT IS, of course, all the fault of Judge Richard Goldstone. He is to blame for it, as he is to blame for all the other ills that are befalling us now. He is to blame for the trouble we are having at the U
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• War Is Peace. Ignorance Is Strength
  Author: John Pilger
    Barack Obama, winner of the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, is planning another war to add to his impressive record. In Afghanistan, his agents routinely extinguish wedding parties, farmers and construction workers with weapons such as the innovative Hellfire
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• Abbas and the Goldstone Report
  Author: Ramzy Baroud
   As Israeli bombs fell on the Gaza Strip during its one-sided war between December 27, 2008 and January 18, 2009, millions around the world took to the streets in complete and uncompromising outrage. The level of barbarity in that war, especially as it w
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• The Lying Game
  Author: John Pilger
   In 2001, the Observer in London published a series of reports that claimed an “Iraqi connection” to al-Qaeda, even describing the base in Iraq where the training of terrorists took place and a facility where anthrax was being manufactured as a weap
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• Tensions Mount Again at Al-Aqsa: A Third Intifada?
  Author: Jonathan Cook
   Tension over control of the Haram al Sharif compound of mosques in Jerusalem's Old City has reached a pitch unseen since clashes at the site sparked the second intifada nine years ago. Ten days of intermittently bloody clashes between Palestinians and
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• Eight Years of Big Lies on Afghanistan
  Author: James Bovard
   It seems like only yesterday that President George W. Bush was bragging about having given “freedom and democracy” to 25 million Afghans.  This was a key theme of his second inaugural address, and it  helped Bush preen as the conqueror of the wor
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• Demystifying Zionism
  Author: Yakov M Rabkin
   The word “Zionism” means different things to different people. Some use it as a badge of honour, unconditionally defending the state of Israel right or wrong. Yet, many Zionists take umbrage at the appellation of Israel as a Zionist state. They ins
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• A Truly Shocking Gitmo Story
  Author: Andy Worthington
     Judge Confirms an Innocent Man Tortured to Make False Confessions In four years of researching and writing about Guantánamo, I have become used to uncovering shocking information, but for sheer cynicism, I am struggling to think of anything that c
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