Archive for December 26, 2004
Entrance to the Village of Voisins, 1872. Pissarro.
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
It says: “The new religion.” (This brave cartoon was not published in any Arab media).
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
Victory is at hand: “Achieving Real Victory Could Take Decades.”
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
“…the agency is flying captured terrorist suspects from one country to another for detention and interrogation.The CIA calls this activity “rendition.””
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
The year in numbers. (Click to enlarge).
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
‘IDEOLOGY OF CONTESTATION’.
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
At this point, Muqtada As-Sadr does not know where he stands.
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
Pearls of wisdom from the US Press. LA Times says this about the youth in Iran: “Many young people turn to drugs, suicide. Others find respite in music or mountains.” (That, of course, is quite different from the youths of other parts of the world where there are no drugs, music, suicide, or mountains(!).)
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
US disclosures signal wider detainee abuse.
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
Hamas did NOT win the Palestinian municipal election.
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
Yes, this brilliant idea will finally please Iraqis and win support for the American occupation: US wants to appoint people and present them as “elected.”
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
A REPUBLICAN PROLETARIAT.
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
Even neo-conservatives are not happy with `Allawi: “What Allawi has in fact done is introduce into the fledgling Iraqi government Baathist and Sunni fundamentalist moles.”
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
Israeli forces were shelling their camp in Khan Yunis.
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
“Middle East Forum, with its staff of 15, has an annual budget of about $1 million; among its donors are Robert Guzzardi, Lawrence Kadish, Nina Rosenwald (American Securities, L.P.) and institutions such as the Bradley Foundation. Its mission…is to “define and promote American interests in the Middle East,” including strengthening this nation’s ties with Israel [...]
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
An American soldier grabs an Iraqi terrorist. The American nation must be proud. This picture will be seen in the Arabic press, but not in the US press.
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
So Al-Basa’ir newspaper in Baghdad published a public opinion survey among the students at Baghdad university. It revealed that: 75% of respondents described the American soldier as “rough”; 62 % said “arrogant”; 76 % said “coward”; 71 % said “aggressor”; 65 % said “liar”; 86 % said “without values”; and 76 % said “anti-Iraqi.” Students [...]
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
L’Hermitage a Pontoise, 1867. Pissarro.
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
“Forgotten history lessons: Indefinite internment of prisoners of war is an invitation to abuse and humiliation. Why are we repeating our horrendous mistake of the past?”, by Stanley I. Kutler.
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad
Full text. The Cornell study on American public support for restrictions on Muslim rights.
Posted on December 26, 2004 by As'ad