Gaza: turning the tables
- Abdelbari Atwan عبد الباري عطوان
Gaza’s missile retaliation has changed the rules and created a crisis for the Israelis
I called an old friend and colleague in Gaza on Wednesday. Hilmi Mousa spent more than ten years in Israeli occupation jails, and lived for a long time in Beirut ...
Israel: Elections for no reason
- Gideon Levy جدعون ليفي גדעון לוי
The coming election, just like most of previous elections, have become another internal ritual, lacking any great significance, in the fictitious rite of Israeli democracy
John Kron
Everyone knew that the clouds of suspicion are hovering over ...
NATO and Russia are flexing their military might right next to each other — here are the 25 most powerful militaries in Europe
- Christopher Woody
NATO member and partner forces are in Norway for a sprawling military exercise called Trident Juncture — the largest since the Cold War, officials have said.
Russia is not happy with NATO's robust presence next to its territory and has decided ...
Decoding the hypersonic Putin on a day of remembrance
- Pepe Escobar Пепе Эскобар
Sitting alongside French President Macron during the 100th anniversary to commemorate the end of World War I, Putin and Trump stole the show in Paris
US President Donald Trump peers across from German Chancellor Angela Merkel toward French President ...
Crucifying Julian Assange
- Chris Hedges
Julian Assange’s sanctuary in the Ecuadorian Embassy in London has been transformed into a little shop of horrors. He has been largely cut off from communicating with the outside world for the last seven months. His Ecuadorian citizenship, granted ...
No to Kurz-Netanyahu!
Human rights are indivisible: they also apply to the Palestinian people
- Various Authors - Versch. Autoren -Muhtelif Yazarlar-مؤلفون مختلفين - نویسندگان مختلف
Austrian Federal Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is organising a conference in Vienna on 20 and 21 November entitled "Combating anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism". Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to be a special guest of honour. ...
Now dance to the new Gaza samba with the BolZionaros
- Pepe Escobar Пепе Эскобар
I’m up and down the Karakoram highway in Gilgit-Baltistan, juggling between the Great Game – the original, pitting imperial Britain and Russia – and the New Great Game pitting the Exceptionalists against Eurasia integration.
But ...
Greek austerity violated right to health, says watchdog
- Nikolaj Nielsen
Years of EU-led austerity in Greece continue to ravage a population that struggles with crippling poverty and access to basic health care and education, according to a new report from the Council of Europe (CoE).
Dunja Mijatovic, the CoE's commissioner ...
Have children really been named Clitorine?
- Cédric Mathiot
There is no evidence of this. But the urban legend is tenacious, largely fuelled by... the media and Kev Adams.
Question asked by Killian on 31/05/2018
This is a question (so essential) that has been plaguing the Internet for more than ten ...
The Normalisation Drive: Why are Gulf governments increasingly flaunting their ties with Israel?
- Abdelbari Atwan عبد الباري عطوان
Three painful normalisation blows were dealt in as many days to what remains of the Arab states’ self-respect. The first was the participation of an Israeli delegation at a sports tournament in Qatar. The second was the despatch of another sporting ...
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