Archive for December 11, 2007
Just to irritate British media: “Hero’s welcome for Mugabe”
Posted on December 11, 2007 by As'ad
“”This was a policy made at the White House, with concurrence from the national security council and justice department.””
Posted on December 11, 2007 by As'ad
The house of Zeina Kabajah was destroyed twice by Israeli occupation forces in Jerusalem. She said that they want to evict her but that she will not leave. (AFP)
Posted on December 11, 2007 by As'ad
Another major shift in the Middle East military balance: US gives another 30 used Humvees to the Lebanese Army.
Posted on December 11, 2007 by As'ad
This is how Hariri propagandist, Faris Khashshan, wrote about Bashshar Al-Asad in 2003. Enjoy.
Posted on December 11, 2007 by As'ad
A Nepalese maid in Lebanon attempted suicide. Lebanese police will typically not investigate. For me, those foreign maids are the real heroes and the real martyrs, and not Hariri, Tuwayni, etc.
Posted on December 11, 2007 by As'ad
Rex Brynen: on the Palestinians in Lebanon. I have just read the letter that Rex Brynen wrote to Middle East Report (last issue) in criticism of the article from a previous issue by Muhammad Ali Khalidi and Diane Riskedahl. Muhammad Ali did a fine job responding to the letter in the same issue but I [...]
Posted on December 11, 2007 by As'ad
Demise of AlJazeera. It is official. Prince Saud Al-Faysal today confirmed that relations between Saudi Arabia and Qatar are “normal” and that Saudi ambassador to Qatar will return to his post. This explains why I am only asked to speak about the US on AlJazeera: no more about Arab regimes.PS A source in AlJazeera confirmed [...]
Posted on December 11, 2007 by As'ad
The Beggars: Neither Fath nor Hamas. “Hamas spokesman, Ahmed Yousef, said the group had tried unsuccessfully many times to directly contact US and European Union officials. Israeli Government sources also claim that deposed Hamas prime minister Ismail Haniya attempted to contact officials in Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s office in the weeks following his poll [...]
Posted on December 11, 2007 by As'ad
So it is not about democracy or human rights. It is all about respectability. Let me guess. The White Man will decide what constitutes respectability. So how did this terrorist leader get to deserve “respectability”? ““If we don’t welcome countries that are starting to take the path of respectability, what can we say to those [...]
Posted on December 11, 2007 by As'ad
Flash. An Israeli newspaper located an interviewed Curveball II and he has explosive but reliable information on Iranian nukes. Read all about it.
Posted on December 11, 2007 by As'ad
Look at this language. Did Hitler also “move” into Poland? Did Ethiopian troops also move into Somalia? And how is the US “move” into Iraq going? “Israel moves into Gaza on eve of peace talks”
Posted on December 11, 2007 by As'ad
Look at this US feminist. He invaded Iraq to liberate the women but those damn Aay-Rabs are lot letting him. And if he is so keen on equality, why not start with the US and its armed forces? “”We nursed it along,” he said last week, referring to the recruiting effort. “We saw this as: [...]
Posted on December 11, 2007 by As'ad