Indonesia’s quiet revolution bodes well for the relationship

Indonesia’s quiet revolution bodes well for the relationship Tim Colebatch August 18, 2009 Our next door neighbour is booming politically and economically.    THIS year, most of the world’s economic growth will take place in China. Much of the rest will be in India. But the third biggest source of global growth will be right [...]

Letter from an Israeli Jail

http://english. pravda.ru/ world/americas/ 08-07-2009/ 108016-letterisr aelijail- 0 08.07.2009 Letter from an Israeli Jail This is Cynthia McKinney and I’m speaking from an Israeli prison cellblock in Ramle. [I am one of] the Free Gaza 21, human rights activists currently imprisoned for trying to take medical supplies to Gaza, building supplies – and even crayons for [...]

Moslem in China: The Uighur say Beijing’s repression of their culture led to the outburst of violence [EPA]

Tuesday, July 07, 2009 12:36 Mecca time, 09:36 GMT   FOCUS: CHINA     Uighurs blame ‘ethnic hatred’    By Dinah Gardner in Beijing   The Uighur say Beijing’s repression of their culture led to the outburst of violence [EPA]   The riots that rocked the city of Urumqi in China’s northwestern Xinjiang region are the [...]

SBY Covered Up Ambush Murder of U.S. Citizens

From: John M Miller <fbp@igc.org> Subject: SBY Covered Up Ambush Murder of U.S. Citizens To: etan@etan.org Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2009, 9:45 AM SBY Covered Up Ambush Murder of U.S. Citizens   Eben Kirksey, Ph.D., University of California (Santa Cruz) +1.831.429.8276 or +1.831.600.5937  (English or Bahasa Indonesia) Paula Makabory, Institute of Papuan Advocacy and Human Rights [...]

U.S. Officials Admitted that Boys Weere Sodomized In Iraq Prison

U.S. Officials Admitted that Boys Were Sodomized In Iraq Prison By Washington’s Blog May 21, 2009 “Washington’s Blog” –  Many people have heard Pulitzer prize winning reporter Seymour Hersh’s claim that boys were sodomized at Abu Ghraib and that the Pentagon has video of the rapes. Many people think that they’ll believe it when and [...]

Obama: From Anti-war Law Professor to Warmonger in 100 Days

Obama: From Anti-war Law Professor to Warmonger in 100 Days It didn’t take long for President Barack Obama to swing behind targeted assassinations and bombing raids, says Alexander Cockburn By Alexander Cockburn May 21, 2009 “First Post” — How long does it take a mild-mannered, anti-war, black professor of constitutional law, trained as a community [...]

Obama’s Middle East Imperialism

 By Shamus Cooke Global Research, May 10, 2009 http://www.globalre search.ca/ index.php? context=va&aid=13556 The velvet gloves are off and the reality of Obama’s Middle East plans are being revealed: a bare-fisted pummeling of Afghanistan and Pakistan — with Iraq’s fate yet to be determined. The media have been preparing this for months, with incessant talk about [...]

Israel’s War of Deceit, Lies and Propaganda

Israel’s War of Deceit, Lies and Propaganda By Uri Avnery January 12 “Gulf Times” — – -Nearly 70 years ago, in the course of the Second World War, a heinous crime was committed in the city of Leningrad. For more than a thousand days, a gang of extremists called “the Red Army” held the millions [...]

Press Release: Gaza Crisis

In the name of Allah, Most gracious, Ever Merciful Press Desk Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat International 16 January 2009 PRESS RELEASE As the war in Gaza nears its fourth week, the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat takes this opportunity to condemn the continued attacks which are leading to a humanitarian disaster. Innocent men, women and children are losing [...]

Palestine’s Guernica and the Myths of Israeli Victimhood

This is a guest post written by Mustafa Barghouthi, Secretary General of the Palestinian National Initiative. These comments and views are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Huffington Post. Barghouti is a former secular candidate for President of Palestine and has been a strong advocate of non-violent responses to Israeli [...]