U.S. Condedes IDF Use of Cluster Bombs in Lebanon May’ve Violated Pact Mideast Peace Politics & Society U.S. Condedes IDF Use of Cluster Bombs in Lebanon May’ve Violated Pact Richard Silverstein January 27, 2007 Sekneh al-Miri, 12, in intensive care in southern Lebanon after cluster bomb riddled her chest with shrapnel,... Read More Read more about U.S. Condedes IDF Use of Cluster Bombs in Lebanon May’ve Violated Pact
Israeli General Staff Tentative, Hesitant in Deliberations During Lebanon War Mideast Peace Israeli General Staff Tentative, Hesitant in Deliberations During Lebanon War Richard Silverstein January 23, 2007 Haaretz publishes an eye-opening inside account of the General Staff deliberations that went into the planning and... Read More Read more about Israeli General Staff Tentative, Hesitant in Deliberations During Lebanon War
Israeli-Lebanese Music of Peace, KBCS FM, November 26th Folk & World Music Mideast Peace Seattle Israeli-Lebanese Music of Peace, KBCS FM, November 26th Richard Silverstein November 23, 2006 Yesterday, gunmen attempting to topple the current Lebanese government assassinated Pierre Gemayel, Industry minister, and scion of... Read More Read more about Israeli-Lebanese Music of Peace, KBCS FM, November 26th
Armitage: Criticizes U.S. Policy in Lebanon War; Israeli Strategy ‘Inexplicable’ Mideast Peace Politics & Society Armitage: Criticizes U.S. Policy in Lebanon War; Israeli Strategy ‘Inexplicable’ Richard Silverstein November 6, 2006 Add Richard Armitage, former no. 2 State Department officer, to the chorus of American diplomats and Mideast... Read More Read more about Armitage: Criticizes U.S. Policy in Lebanon War; Israeli Strategy ‘Inexplicable’
Israel Reported to Have Used Uranium Bomb in Lebanon Mideast Peace Politics & Society Israel Reported to Have Used Uranium Bomb in Lebanon Richard Silverstein October 31, 2006 To the ever-expanding list of ghoulish weaponry Israel used in the Lebanon war, we have to add... Read More Read more about Israel Reported to Have Used Uranium Bomb in Lebanon
Israel Admits It Used White Phosphorus in Lebanon Mideast Peace Israel Admits It Used White Phosphorus in Lebanon Richard Silverstein October 21, 2006 Not to be outdone by the brutality of the U.S. Marines who used white phosphorus in Fallujah... Read More Read more about Israel Admits It Used White Phosphorus in Lebanon
Gazit Criticizes Israeli Preconditions for Syria Talks; Berri Calls for Lebanese Peace Talks With Israel Mideast Peace Gazit Criticizes Israeli Preconditions for Syria Talks; Berri Calls for Lebanese Peace Talks With Israel Richard Silverstein October 20, 2006 Two hopeful items in the world press. The first is a story from both the AP (via... Read More Read more about Gazit Criticizes Israeli Preconditions for Syria Talks; Berri Calls for Lebanese Peace Talks With Israel
Why Hezbollah Defeated Israel Mideast Peace Politics & Society Why Hezbollah Defeated Israel Richard Silverstein October 15, 2006 No, I didn’t create this title or the sentiments behind it. I’m reporting on a fascinating new... Read More Read more about Why Hezbollah Defeated Israel
Ashkenazi Reports Finds Communications Failures Leading to Hezbollah Kidnapping Mideast Peace Ashkenazi Reports Finds Communications Failures Leading to Hezbollah Kidnapping Richard Silverstein September 21, 2006 Mideast Wire brings news of this provocative report from an Algerian independent newspaper, which details the communications... Read More Read more about Ashkenazi Reports Finds Communications Failures Leading to Hezbollah Kidnapping
Hezbollah Hacked Israeli Military Communications to Devastating Effect Mideast Peace Politics & Society Hezbollah Hacked Israeli Military Communications to Devastating Effect Richard Silverstein September 21, 2006 Mideast Wire, a Lebanese compendium of Mideast news sources carries this intriguing story from Al Diyyar about... Read More Read more about Hezbollah Hacked Israeli Military Communications to Devastating Effect
Yaalon II: Lebanon Strategy Based on ‘False Feeling Military Means Alone Could Dismantle Hezbollah’ Mideast Peace Yaalon II: Lebanon Strategy Based on ‘False Feeling Military Means Alone Could Dismantle Hezbollah’ Richard Silverstein September 15, 2006 This is the second blog installment profiling Moshe Yaalon’s interview in Haaretz that was published in full... Read More Read more about Yaalon II: Lebanon Strategy Based on ‘False Feeling Military Means Alone Could Dismantle Hezbollah’
Moshe Yaalon: ‘Going to War Was Scandalous’ Mideast Peace Moshe Yaalon: ‘Going to War Was Scandalous’ Richard Silverstein September 13, 2006 Former IDF chief of staff Moshe Yaalon (credit: Haaretz) Moshe Yaalon, immediate past IDF chief of staff,... Read More Read more about Moshe Yaalon: ‘Going to War Was Scandalous’