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BOOKS: The Longest War -- The Enduring Conflict Between America and Al-Qaeda. By Peter L. Bergen (Jim Miles)
The Longest War -- The Enduring Conflict Between America and Al-Qaeda. Peter L. Bergen. Free Press, New York, 2011. Sept. 25, 2011 (Palestine Chronicle) -- Writing history is a matter of placing ...
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Another ‘Symbolic Victory’: Abbas’ New Political Gambit (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Sept. 22, 2011 -- When Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas decided to go to the United Nations to request the admission of Palestine as a full member, he ...
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Moral Bankruptcy: Wll U.S. Veto Palestine? (Jim Miles)
Sept. 19, 2011 (Palestine Chronicle) -- This week at the UN -- if the U.S. push to disable the process does not succeed -- a vote will be taken on Palestinian statehood. The United States has ...
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Taking on Turkey: Israel’s ‘Dangerous’ Game (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Sept. 14, 2011 -- The UN Palmer Report, which largely exonerated Israel for murdering nine unarmed Turkish civilians in international waters May 31, 2010, seemed in ...
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For the Love of Israel: Congresswoman’s Misguided War on the UN (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Sept. 7, 2011 -- From an Israeli point of view, Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen is the ideal American politician. Although many in the U.S. government aspire to ...
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Libya’s Next Fight: Overcoming Western Designs (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Aug. 31, 2011 -- At a press conference in Tripoli Aug. 26, a statement read aloud by top Libyan rebel commander Abdel Hakim Belhadj was reassuring. Just a few months ...
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Israel’s ‘Nice Little War’: Gaza, Egypt in the Range of Fire (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Aug. 24, 2011 -- Israeli writer Uri Avnery recently wrote an article entitled "How Godly Are Thy Tents?" which began with the words, “First of all, a ...
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US-Arab Disconnect: Revolutions Restate Region’s Priorities (Ramzy Baroud)
Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust Aug. 18, 2011 -- As the Arab Spring continues to challenge dictators, demolish old structures and ponder roadmaps for a better future, the United States remains ...
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BOOKS: Refusing to be Enemies -- Palestinian and Israeli Nonviolent Resistance to the Israeli Occupation. By Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta (Jim Miles)
Refusing to be Enemies - Palestinian and Israeli Nonviolent Resistance to the Israeli Occupation. Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta. Ithaca Press (Garnet Publishing, Reading, UK), 2011. Aug. 10, 2011 ...
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BOOKS: Fast Times in Palestine. By Pamela J. Olson (Jim Miles)
Fast Times in Palestine. Pamela J. Olson. Mason Hill Press, New York, 2011. July 25, 2011 (Palestine Chronicle) -- What can I say about such a well written book that has not already been said: well ...
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The S&P Debt Downgrade: What It Means (Paul Craig Roberts)
Aug. 9, 2011 (Information Clearing House) -- On Friday, Aug. 5, the credit rating agency, Standard & Poors, downgraded U.S. debt from AAA to AA+. Gerald Celente’s view that S&P’s downgrade of the ...
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