Archive for January 2, 2011

Mubarak’s diabolical plot

I would not put it past the Mubarak regime that it wants to plot a deterioration of the security situation as a necessary context for the coronation of Jamal Mubarak.  They want to subjugate and intimidate people first.

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad

When Egyptian police supports the demonstrations

Egyptian chief of security police in Cairo said that the government supports the demonstrations against the Fitnah in Egyptian.  Many Egyptians on Twitter and Facebook have been wondering why this “support” has been translated into beatings of dem…

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad

Did I not tell you that Israel will be regarded as a mere footnote in the history of the Middle East?

“The Arab population in “historic Palestine” will equal the Jewish population by 2014, and quickly outstrip it thereafter, Palestinian statistics released Thursday said.  The figures published by the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics show…

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad

Israel’s years are numbered

“”I am preparing the Israeli army for a large scale war, since it is easier to scale down to a smaller operation than to do the opposite,” Lieutenant General Gabi Ashkenazi was quoted as saying in a cable from the US embassy in Tel Aviv.  The d…

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad

Celebration? Away from their homes and property?

“”This month the 40,000th Bhutanese refugee departed for Newark, New Jersey, in America. The UN, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and resettlement countries all celebrated the occasion as a milestone. But its success is depressing …

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad

US decides (for you) what dangers you face, o Arabs

“The disagreements, the memos show, are over a wide range of topics, with the US pressing Egypt to focus its military toward terrorism, halting cross-border smuggling and helping out in regional crises. They also suggest that, to the dismay of the A…

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad

The Bahraini Foreign Minister is the Supreme Baffoon of the Middle East region

He said: Britain did not “colonize us” and that it occupied “us” to protect “us.” Kid you not. (thanks Mahmood)

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad

Dumb analysis of Saudi Arabia in New York Times

“But generally speaking, all Saudi politics is local — just as it is in the United States. Public debates focus on domestic concerns, not international issues; most Saudis have more to worry about than diplomatic scandals. As Mahmood Sabbagh, a po…

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad

Funeral

Israeli terrorist soldiers killed a female protestor

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad

Case closed: this is Zionism

“The case against the brigade commander who apparently condoned the use of violence against Palestinians was closed over the weekend, as the controversy surrounding the death of Jawaher Abu Rahma rages.”

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad

Look at this headline in this Zionist propaganda sheet

Even when they are victims, Palestinians are portrayed as aggressors:  ”Palestinians vow revenge following protestor’s.” (thanks Olivia)

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad

Tunisia: the model police state and IMF recipes

“The fate of the protests is unclear at this point. The Ben Ali government is frantic to control the situation by sending police and security enforcements in the cities affected by the protests. The protesters have been peaceful and have not resorte…

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad

Gaza Youth Manifesto

Let us not go too far in treating this English language statement as representation of all the youth of Gaza:  ”"Fuck Hamas…” begins the text. “Fuck Israel. Fuck Fatah. Fuck UN. Fuck UNWRA. Fuck USA! We, the youth in Gaza, are so fed up with I…

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad

The most important issues facing Muslims worldwide

The reactionary Society of Islamic Jurisprudence in Mecca, Saudi Arabia met and issued two stern warnings. 1) it strictly called for the enforcement of the the ban on any representation of prophets and companions of the prophet. It said that such drama…

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad

Reasonable voice among mainstream journalists

“”I also think sort of the chasm between, or, the bigotry expressed against Muslims in this country has been one of the most disturbing stories to surface this year. Of course, a lot of noise was made about the Islamic Center, mosque, down near the Wor…

Posted on January 2, 2011 by As'ad