Monthly Archives: August 2006

The “Real” Lebanon

ARYE MEKEL: “You’ll see that there’ll be, by next week, you’ll see there will be countries that will step up to the plate. I think the French have an interest in a real Lebanon. Remember. Lebanon used to be a … Continue reading

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Israel Bombs Christian Heartland North of Beirut

Lebanese inspect the damaged Casino du Liban bridge Rush hour interrupted For the first time, Israel targets Christian heartland, destroys 4 bridges in north Beirut AFP JUNIEH: In a sharp expansion of its bombing of Lebanon, Israel for the first … Continue reading

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How does the world end, Mr. Hagee?

“Lobbying for Armageddon” by Sarah Posner begins, “In a perfect world, a reporter at last week’s press conference with George Bush and Tony Blair would have asked Bush, in the presence of his principal European ally, if he believes the … Continue reading

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Actions for Gaza and Lebanon

This album is powered by BubbleShare – Add to my blog Donations needed: SAMIDOUN is a grassroots coalition that manages the Sanayeh Relief Center (SRC), “the first relief center set up on the field from the beginning of the Israeli … Continue reading

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Humanitarian Delusions

Neoliberal rhetoric rears its ugly head in the current issue of The New York Review of Books, as its neoconservative cousin gives birth to their love child in the haemorrhaging Middle East. The stillborn foreign policy delivered by John Kerry … Continue reading

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