Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – The Israeli assassination of Hassan Nasrallah has implications for the struggle of Iran and its alliance of resistance against Israel […]
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Egypt Polarized as 200,000 Tahrir demonstrators and Crowds in other Cities protest Morsi’s “Temporary Dictatorship”
On Wednesday morning, in the wake of a huge demonstration downtown Cairo, the crowds assembled in Tahrir Square faced tear gas barrages whenever they moved […]
Tea Party Congress Biggest Obstacle to the Electric Car (Granholm)
Jennifer Granholm’s War Room guests discuss the roadblocks in the way of a major new, job-creating industry in the US, the electric vehicle. The Tea […]
Syria Charged Turkey with “Air Piracy,” New Documents Say (Schoofs and Larson)
Mark Schoofs and Jeff Larson write at ProPublica: Documents posted online Monday by hackers associated with the online group Anonymous appear to give new details […]
Gaza in Rubble, and Slim hopes for Peace (Abdel Kouddous)
Sharif Abdel Kouddous on Gaza’s “Severe Damage” and Why Truce Won’t Stop the Violence of Occupation at Amy Goodman’s “Democracy Now!” The blurb from the […]
Tom Ricks finally Tells Fox News (“GOP TV”) off on the Phony Benghazi “Issue”
Pulitzer Prize-winning war journalist Tom Ricks was brought on Fox Cable News to discussion Susan Rice and the so-called Benghazi affair. His retort that Fox […]
Let the Palestinians have their “Kaf-Tet Be’November” (Sternfeld)
Lior Sternfeld writes in a guest column for Informed Comment: On November 29, 1947 the UN general assembly granted the Zionist movement one of its […]
Bigger than the IT Revolution: Solar is Going to Electronics Firms, Energy Giants Left Behind (Video)
Excellent documentary on the fast-breaking solar technology revolution. From www.vpro.nl/ backlight.
Egypt Constitutional Crisis: Morsi to Meet Judges as Weekend Clashes leave Two Dead, hundreds wounded
Egypt is on the knife edge between plunging into Algeria-style faction-fighting between secularists and Muslim fundamentalists, and finding a graceful way for its elected president […]
The Insouciance of Cardplayers (Egypt Protest Video)
Youth try to play cards in the midst of demonstrations and clashes between leftists and supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, and seem really […]