DONATE: We are facing dangerous times in the Middle East. War could break out any time on any number of fronts. My perspective is rarely heard in either the mainstream media or foreign policy debates. It offers a sane, progressive alternative to the incitment to war and violence coming from many fronts. If you value this, please donate to support my … [Read more...]
Did Israel Secretly Retrieve IDF Soldier’s Body Month Before Election?
Arutz 7, which is a media mouthpiece for the radical settler movement, published a story about the retrieval of the body of IDF soldier, Zachary Baumel, 37 years after he fell on the battlefield in Lebanon. The report featured on the website now is dated April 3rdh. But if you search Google results for the same article, they display a publication date of … [Read more...]
Khashoggi Murder Leads to Fundamental Regional Alignment: Public Enemy Number 1 is Now Turkey
NOTE: Middle East Eye asked me to contribute to an assessment of what 2019 will hold in store for the Middle East. I focussed especially on prospects for Israel and its relations with the other players in the region. Please read and disseminate it as widely as you can via social media and other ways. It may be an exaggeration to say that the … [Read more...]
Israel: Never Met a Genocidaire It Wouldn’t Do Business With
It's widely known that Israel is one of the largest arms exporters in the world. It is the seventh largest exporter of weapons systems worldwide, while it's GDP, $350-billion, ranks 32nd in the world. Israel profits from its status as a permanent garrison state engaged in perpetual war with its frontline neighbors in order develop, test, and deploy … [Read more...]
