Archive for April 25, 2008
My article in Al-Akhbar: “The Destiny of Zionism.”
Posted on April 25, 2008 by As'ad
“Jon Alterman, an expert on the Middle East at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington, said, “You’re certainly adding insult to injury when you travel to Israel, and the Palestinians have to travel to Egypt to see you.— But the Dahlan gang basks in insults, humiliation, and denigration. It is what they [...]
Posted on April 25, 2008 by As'ad
“Representative Peter Hoekstra, a Republican from Michigan, expressed annoyance on Thursday that the administration waited seven months to brief Congress. “I think many people believe that we were used today by the administration,†he said.””
Posted on April 25, 2008 by As'ad
Personally, whenever I spot “Korean faces” I immediately call representatives of the IAEA and alert them to the presence of a nuclear facility: ” Intelligence officials showed committees on Capitol Hill a video taken inside the Syrian al-Kibar facility in which Korean faces were said to be visible.”
Posted on April 25, 2008 by As'ad
Living in the West, I never stop learning about Arab culture: “Saddam’s effigy was smashed with hammers while an Iraqi crowd beat the head of the fallen figure with their shoes in an act considered the ultimate insult in Arab culture.”
Posted on April 25, 2008 by As'ad
“Even as Israel moves expeditiously to seal off its West Bank threat, however, Palestinians face the prospect of another wall hemming them in. This latest wall is not being constructed by the Israelis, though, but by Egypt, which seeks more protection from its Palestinian neighbors in Gaza.”
Posted on April 25, 2008 by As'ad
“Americans tell it like it is to the Iraqis.”
Posted on April 25, 2008 by As'ad
“Heavy-equipment giant Caterpillar opened negotiations with Christian groups that were threatening to divest from the company because of its sales to Israel.” (thanks May)
Posted on April 25, 2008 by As'ad
Tomorrow Saturday (at 11:00AM Pacific Time) I will speak on Arab secularism on the Network of Arab Secularists. You need to register to participate. (It will be in Arabic).PS It only works with Internet Explorer.
Posted on April 25, 2008 by As'ad
“According to Joseph diGenova, the federal prosecutor who led the investigation that landed Pollard in prison, investigators were not completely convinced that Israeli espionage in the United States ceased after the navy analyst was put away. “The Israelis, of course, lied to us,†diGenova told The Associated Press on April 23. “They said there were [...]
Posted on April 25, 2008 by As'ad