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Month: May 2007
Ben White: Backlash against the UK NUJ’s Boycott Motion
By Ben WhitePalestineChronicle.com There’s nothing quite like a boycott to test the limits of the mainstream ‘liberal’ critique of Israel. This has been demonstrated once again by the reaction to a motion at the recent […]
Hussein Al-alak: Who
By Hussein Al-alak – The Iraq Solidarity GroupPalestineChronicle.com McClatchy Newspapers reported on 26/4/2007 that the United States Government is discounting the use of car bombs as being one of “the main killers of Iraqi civilians”. […]
Robert Kagan: Obama the Interventionist
By Robert Kagan America must "lead the world in battling immediate evils and promoting the ultimate good." With those words, Barack Obama put an end to the idea that the alleged overexuberant idealism and America-centric […]
Stephen Lendman: Worthy and Unworthy Victims
By Stephen LendmanPalestineChronicle.com Economist and media critic Edward S. Herman and social and political critic Noam Chomsky note two kinds of victims in their classic 1988 book "Manufacturing Consent." So does journalist and documentary filmmaker […]
Rami Almeghari: A Cheerless Labor Day in Gaza
By Rami Almeghari in GazaPalestineChronicle.com Riyad Hammad gathers materials to burn in his family’s stove as he cannot afford gas or electricity. Forty-eight-year-old Riyad Hammad from the Maghazi Refugee Camp in central Gaza woke up […]
Joshua Frank: Obama, Just Another Corporate Candidate
By Joshua FrankPalestineChronicle.com One cannot scale the ranks of the Democratic establishment without selling out to Washington insiders, and presidential aspirant Barack Obama is quite adept at playing the game. Since announcing his candidacy in […]
Ivan Eland: Missile Defense Obsession Lessens U.S. Security
By Ivan ElandPalestineChronicle.com President Bush’s plan to deploy missile defenses in Central Europe will reduce U.S. security, not enhance it. Installing radar for tracking incoming missiles in the Czech Republic and anti-missile interceptors in Poland […]