Monthly Archives: July 2011

Food, Farming, and Freedom: Sowing the Arab Spring by Rami Zurayk The wave of anti-government protests that swept through the Arab world from December 2010 on is transforming politics and society in the Middle East.  The protests came as a … Continue reading →

Monday, July 25 2011|Yossi Gurvitz Many Israelis find “educational” value in horrifying attacks, as long as they happen to others Following the terrorist attack in Norway, before the Israeli media had to reluctantly admit it was actually carried out by … Continue reading →

Seun Kuti x Swizz Beatz “Rise (Remix)” by user7815855 Click here to view this on Vibe.com.

Ilan Pappe, The Electronic Intifada, 22 July 2011 The Israeli ambassador to Spain, Raphael Schutz, has just finished his term in Madrid. In an op-ed in Haaretz’s Hebrew edition he summarized what he termed as a very dismal stay and … Continue reading →

Piers Morgan, the CNN broadcaster, has said that newspaper articles based on the findings of people paid to tap phones and rake through bins were published during his time as a tabloid newspaper editor, it can be disclosed. By Jon … Continue reading →