As things look, Israel may well attack Iran soon
The Daily Star (Beirut)
Friday, May 30, 2008
As a result of misguided American policy, the threat of another military
confrontation hangs like a dark cloud over the Middle East. The United
States’ enemies have been strengthened, and Iran - despite being branded as
a member of the so-called “axis of evil” - has been catapulted into regional
hegemony. Iran [...]
Lebanon: Doha Deal | Sectarianism
Broadcasts from Beirut VI: Nada Bakri reporter with the New York Times.
Photo: Beirut from above.
A Tadamon! interview project aiming to highlight progressive voices from the ground in Lebanon on the ongoing conflict, voices independent from major political parties…
An interview with Nada Bakri, a correspondent for the New York Times in Lebanon, who comments on the [...]
Where are those Iranian weapons in Iraq?
Inter Press Service
May 21, 2008
Washington - The U.S. military command in Iraq continues to talk about an alleged pipeline of Iranian weapons to Iraqi Shiites opposing the U.S. occupation, implying that they have become dependent on Iran for indirect-fire weapons and rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs).
Doha Agreement | Economic Crisis
Broadcasts from Beirut V: An interview with Professor Karim Makdisi.
Photo: Krystel Kfoury, Beirut from a distance.
A Tadamon! interview project aiming to highlight progressive voices from the ground in Lebanon on the ongoing conflict, voices independent from major political parties…
Tom Friedman’s latest declaration of war
via Salon:
5/14/08
Today’s a very exciting day in America. Our nation’s most Serious foreign policy expert, the brilliant Thomas Friedman of The New York Times, has today declared our latest new war:
The next American president will inherit many foreign policy challenges, but surely one of the biggest will be the cold war. Yes, the next [...]
Repression of tyre factory strike in Iran, workers abducted
The workers had been on strike at the Kian Tire Factory in the Alborz region of northern Iran since last Thursday, demanding the payment of unpaid wages. On Saturday evening, security forces entered the plant using bulldozers to tear down walls, and arrested around 1,000 workers.
The Man Between War and Peace
http://www.esquire.com/features/fox-fallon
Esquire Magazine
March 11, 2008
As the White House talked up conflict with Iran, the head of U.S. Central
Command, William “Fox” Fallon, talked it down. Now he has resigned.
Mahmoud Salehi's message from prison to all workers and participants of the March 6 Day of Solidarity
Mahmoud Salehi’s Message to All Workers and concerned organizers and participants of the March 6th Global Day of Action.