“This inscription was written in the year when construction work was done on the sacred shrine in the year 78 [697-8].”
Archives for February 2019
A Victim of Trump? Iran’s Centrist Foreign Minister Mysteriously Forced Out
Was Zarif forced out by regime hard liners angry about his role in the 2015 Nuclear Deal?
Why Proposal to Sell Saudis Nuclear Technology without Safeguards is Terrifying
Within days of President Trump’s inauguration, senior U.S. officials were promoting an initiative to transfer nuclear technology to Saudi Arabia
Israeli Bulldozers uproot 300 Palestinian-Owned Trees near Jenin
B’Tselem: “Under the guise of a “temporary military occupation,” Israel has been “using the land as its own: robbing land”
Khamenei hails Assad in Tehran as Key to “Resistance” to US
Khamenei: “The creation of the buffer that the Americans are seeking to create in Syria is an example of these dangerous conspiracies”
Not Trump’s America: On How the Oscars looked Like the Real America this Year
Cuarón: “”I want to thank the Academy for recognizing a film centered around an indigenous woman. One of the 70 million domestic workers in the world without work rights”
The Green New Deal puts Climate Back on the Agenda
Ocasio-Cortez upends climate politics in the United States
With Trump AWOL, Europe Woos Mideast, fearing Russian & Chinese Dominance
“We don’t want to see this vacuum soaked up by Russia and China,
A Teenage War Resister in Israel: An Antiwar Story from the Embattled Middle East
By Rory Fanning | – (Tomdispatch.com) – Hilel Garmi’s phone is going straight to voicemail and all I’m hoping is that he’s not back in prison. I’ll soon learn that he is. Prison 6 is a military prison. It’s situated in the Israeli coastal town of Atlit, a short walk from the Mediterranean Sea and […]