Sunday, June 22nd, 2008
The Danger of Peace
“They were fighting for the last 2000 years, they can’t go on for more long” Adam Sandler’s mom, in the Zohan (www.dontmesswiththezohan.com) while the movie producer presents a happy-ending, the reality of current events does not. It seems like somebody, somewhere (actually, here) saw the danger of peace, and took some actions to destroy it. [...]
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Friday, May 9th, 2008
Iran’s new Mission of Conflict
Tension in Lebanon between Hezbollah and its rivals mounted yesterday with the Shiite faction’s leader threatening “war”. Militants of Hezbollah entered rival Sunnis’ neighborhoods and took control of key strategic points. They cut off local TV channels and destroyed a newspaper publishing office, which happens to be owned by Coalition members according to reports from [...]
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Thursday, February 14th, 2008
What Does Nasarallah Want?
Following the assassination of Imad Mughniyah on Tuesday night in Syria, Hassan Nasarallah, the leader of Hezbollah (“God’s Legion” in Arabic) threatened Israel in a very unique speech over the Al-Jazzera and Hezbollah TV networks.
Sheik Nasarallah; the man to blame for struggling Lebanon. Image courtesy of Flickr user delayed gratification published under the CC [...]
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Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
What happens in Gaza stays in Gaza…
I have been reading an enormous amount of articles recently about the strange situation in Gaza. All condemn Israeli authorities for recent happenings. Unfortunately, it’s only one side of the story.
After collective sanctions had been put in place by Israel, on Hamas and their supporters in Gaza, the humanitarian situation within Gaza worsened. While [...]
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