Author Archives: Diane Warth

May 23, 2011 By Borja Bergareche MADRID—Antonio de la Calle, a 46-year-old priest who runs the church of the Patrocinio del Señor in the Vallecas neighborhood, has been playing God to avoid his neighbors’ descent into hell. In this working-class … Continue reading →

By MARK LAVIE, Associated Press, 25 May 2011 CAIRO — Egypt’s decision Wednesday to end its blockade of Gaza by opening the only crossing to the Hamas-ruled Palestinian territory this weekend could ease the isolation of 1.4 million Palestinians there. … Continue reading →

He shows the president who’s boss by Justin Raimondo, May 25, 2011 The rapturous reception afforded Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as he ascended the dais to address a joint session of Congress was like the triumphs Roman generals were … Continue reading →

U.S. BOAT TO GAZA www.ustogaza.org The Audacity of Hope will sail as a human rights mission to help end the illegal Israeli naval blockade of Gaza. The U.S. Boat to Gaza Campaign is collecting thousands of personal letters to the … Continue reading →

NYT: Divisions Are Clear as Obama and Netanyahu Discuss Peace Most significant among his public objections, Mr. Netanyahu said that Israel would not accept a return to the boundaries that existed before the war in 1967 gave it control of … Continue reading →