By Ghassan Khatib
 
Israel's decision to release some 200 Palestinian prisoners as a "goodwill gesture" t.....

By Huwaida Arraf - Gaza

On Saturday, after 32 hours on the high seas, I sailed into the port of Gaza City with 45 other citi.....

By Ralph Nader

The “politics of avoidance” is receiving a great deal of media attention during this period of na.....

By Rannie Amiri

Many, many years later, the memory of a campus speech delivered by Senator—now vice presidential candi.....

By Hasan Afif El-Hasan

The pro-US President Mikheil Saakashvili of Georgia ordered the bombardment of the Russian-majority S.....

By Remi Kanazi, New York

In 1948, my grandmother was expelled from Palestine. Like many of the 780,000 evicted that year, s.....

By Stuart Littlewood – London
 
A small band of brave, humanitarian-minded volunteers in a couple of hired bo.....

By Stephen Lendman – Chicago

For the West, everything changed but stayed the same, hard-wired and in place. Things jus.....

By Eva Bartlett - Al Arish, Egypt

The days are searing heat and sweat-drenched clothing.  Most people stay indoors, in.....

By Uri Avnery – Israel
 
I was shocked when I read the headline in Haaretz. It quoted Sari Nusseibeh as sayi.....

By Ghada Karmi

During a conference in California in May of this year I was surprised to receive an invitation from two Ameri.....

By Joshua Frank - US 

Cindy Sheehan's independent antiwar campaign against Rep. Nancy Pelosi is beginning to gain s.....

By Gaither Stewart - Rome, Italy

The old adage according to which time is the great equalizer holds sway in a special way in.....

By Ramzy Baroud

Just as the world's attention was focussed on China's Beijing Olympics, Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvi.....

By Gideon Levy - Israel
 
It's a long time since we've had a war that's not ours that was so thoroughly covered and.....

By Aijaz Zaka Syed – Dubai, UAE

What luck for rulers that men do not think, said Adolf Hitler. The Fuhrer should know......

By Khaled Amayreh – Ramallah, West Bank

Despite laborious efforts by Egypt, Qatar and other Palestinian factions to r.....

By Stuart Littlewood – London, UK

At last, an explanation (of sorts) for the assault on Mohammed Omer by Israeli secur.....

By Jim Miles – Canada

The warrior ethic of the American Imperial elite, embodied in its fullest measure by Zbigniew Br.....

By Ivan Eland

Despite significant U.S. and Georgian culpability in the crisis in Georgia, most U.S. politicians and media pa.....