Archive for October 22, 2004

Bahram Gur Tramples a Bearded Figure Under the Hooves of His Horse, Page from a Manuscript of the Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdawsi (1525-1575). Turkey (?) 

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

US Journalists: as they really are. Ted Koppel talks to Hengry Kissinger.

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

The Second Invasion: Al Hurra TV.

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

Now he is speaking: Former CIA Director Says War on Iraq ‘Wrong’.

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

“Insurgents funded by Saudis, U.S. says.”

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

Scowcroft calls Iraq a failing venture.

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

“Brazil’s new Resende nuclear plant has the potential to produce enough enriched uranium for six nuclear bombs every year, U.S. researchers said Friday. Brazil denied the claim.”

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

Jon Stewart’s Fake Journalism Enjoys Real Political Impact.

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

Documents Provide More Details on Prisoner Abuse Allegations.

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

“The very idea that the Arab countries would agree to function as Israel’s storm troopers for the occupation is a mad notion, bordering on chutzpah.”

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

(In)justice in the age of Bush: “Three members of the military panel established to hear the cases of Guantanamo Bay prisoners have been removed because of concerns about their lack of impartiality. But the officer acting as the senior “judge”, who has close links to the Pentagon official overseeing the hearings, has been allowed to [...]

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

Child soldiers, sex slaves, and cannibalism at gunpoint: the horrors of Uganda’s north.

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

My friend Hala just returned from Iraq. These are her reflections. (thanks Hala).

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

Thus spoke a war criminal/idiot.

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

AIPAC Annual Summit.

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

Despite globalisation, nation states show no sign of going into decline.

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

Braving Springfield’s anti-gay backlash.

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad

Zionist hoodlums and Columbia University: I am most distressed over the nasty campaign by Zionist hoodlums directed at my dear friend Joseph Massad of Columbia University. Joseph is a man of great integrity, honesty, and scholarship. He is free of any prejudice. Now, a demagogic member of Congress (who doubles as a Zionist fanatic and [...]

Posted on October 22, 2004 by As'ad