Carefully cultivated American Zionism is the principal obstacle to a just settlement of the Palestinian question. Said and sister in 1940. Born in Jerusalem, Said was 5 when this picture was taken. By Edward Said This is Part 1 of a special 3-part series. THIS IS THE FIRST ARTICLE in a series on the misunderstood [...]
Crossposted with The Nation May 26, 2009 The Silence of MoveOn.org is defeaning. Are we seeing here another sign of liberalism’s inescapable limits? By Tom Hayden The expanding wars in the Afghanistan/Pakistan border—the so-called “tribal areas”—now threaten the very stability of Pakistan The most powerful grassroots organization of the peace movement, MoveOn, remains silent as [...]
The Anti-Empire Report By Bill Blum | Originally published on November 04, 2008. This is a repost due to timeliness. When it comes to cold-blooded criminality, the White House has little to envy a mafia den. Obama and McCain: As usual the bourgeois system presents us with no real choices, except for downright criminal and [...]