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A UN Charade – the 30th UN International Day of Peace – 21 September 2011 –...

“Peace and Democracy: Make your voice heard!” Be blessed – But this is a charade. You cannot be part of  that building if you are a proponent of true democracy – there surely will be some government...

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Tawakul Karman, a Fearless Yemeni Opposition Leader, and two women of Liberia...

Before today’s  announcements from Oslo, 12 women had been honored previously with the PEACE PRIZE, including Mother Teresa, Jane Addams, and Wangari Maathai, the 2004 winner who died two weeks ago....

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Is the US dependent on long-term loyalty by dictators? UPDATED after the...

original posting – October 6, 2011. Democracy is a messy way to govern – it can even bring to power forces that want to end democracy. What do you know – this is a way to get your apple and eat it...

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Hamas/Shalit/ no Turks? It was obvious that Israel will eventually speak to...

Hamas, Israel’s enemy or economic partner? Cooperation between Israel and Hamas exists on several fronts, including at the Kerem Shalom terminal, where goods pass in and out of Gaza. And the more the...

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High Drama at the Gates of Hormuz – US patrols against Somali and Iranian...

Obama’s Americans call on Ahmedinejad’s bluff  by saving his Iranian fishermen from the hold of Somali pirates – right there on Iran’s frontage or doorstep. ABOARD THE FISHING VESSEL AL MULAHI, in the...

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Two new Presidents – one in Yemen [ Abd Rabbo Mansur al-Hadi (Abed Rabbo...

Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi is currently Vice President and with American help he is without a competing candidate the sure winner in an election where there was not allowed an opponent. To his credit it...

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UPDATED: Kofi Annan – the best man for Syria and the worst man for Syria. It...

The UPDATE is for two reasons: 1, on March 13th we had looked at the appointment of former UN Secretary Kofi Annan with hope that his persona could influence events, then we realized that the UN...

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“The Other Arab Spring”– The Government Officials were and are the WATER WELL...

Let us start first with a Thomas Friedman article-conclusion first! If you ask “what are the real threats to our security today,” said Lester Brown of The Earth Policy Institute, “at the top of the...

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Look at the situation in Syria, and even Egypt, and it does not seem...

UN chief: Syria forces shot at monitors trying to reach scene of latest massacre. Ban Ki-moon condemns massacre at Mazraat al-Qubeir as ‘unspeakable barbarity’ and calls on Assad to implement Kofi...

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A link for those who try to understand the UN beyond what is dished out to...

Tawakkol Karman is in the news: Tawakkol Karman banned from entering Egypt Daily News Egypt – 15 hours ago Yemeni activist and Nobel Prize winner, Tawakkol Karman, banned from entering Egypt and...

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Daniel Kahneman of Israel and Princeton, who established the link Psychology...

Israeli Professor to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom. August 9, 2013  www.algemeiner.com/2013/08/09/isr… Israel’s Professor Daniel Kahneman, 79, who received the 2002 Nobel Prize in Economics,...

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Those killed in Egypt and Syria to be mentioned at the San Francisco Bay Area...

The reach of human compassion! ======================================================== And from Rabbi Michael Lerner’s Tikkun Magazine: If you have California Bay Area friends, do tell them that...

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October 5, 2013 was the 40th Anniversary of the Yom Kippur War and it happens...

  Israel has not celebrated the day but for months there is an on-going soul-searching activity in Israel that on the one hand blames itself and the US advise at the time of not to seem to be those...

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The Israeli Delegation to the Mandela Memorial Service-and-Celebration was...

 First as posted by us on December 11, 2013, but then we added on December 13th an Uri Avnery unforgiving point of view that explains why neither the Israeli President nor the Prime-Minister accepted...

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A redrawing of the map of the Middle East starting with new real organic...

  Do ‘Syria,’ ‘Iraq’ and ‘Lebanon’ Still Exist? based on the  original article by Jonathan Spyer that was posted by the Philadelphia-based Middle East Forum and that we re-post with a series of changes...

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A Hindu Sees The Light in Between the Muslims Fighting Each Other in Syria –...

from:  english@other-news.info date:  Mon, Feb 17, 2014 Syrian rebels or international terrorists?   Vijay Prashad* – The Hindu *Vijay Prashad is the Edward Said Chair at the American University of...

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Islamic Fundamentalism Enforces want an end to civilization – the American...

The killings – at the offices of a satirical newspaper in Paris – execution style – were done by three hooded individuals – two of them brothers. BREAKING NEWS: French police have published the names...

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1945 at Yalta Stalin, Churchill, and Roosevelt – then at Port Said Roosevelt...

The following article surprised us by its clarity and 360 degrees vision. Yes – the truth is that The Taliban, Al Qaeda, ISIS, The Saudi Monarchy and the Wahhabi leaders are one – sort of the snake...

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ISIS did not start it – there is a long history to Salafism and Wahhabi...

ISIS Is Not the Main Problem in the Middle East by Jonathan Spyer PJ Media and the Middle East Forum January 19, 2016  www.meforum.org/5801/isis-is-not-… On a recent reporting trip to Iraq and...

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Finally some in the US have the courage to say that the US give away to...

PLEASE STUDY:  www.nytimes.com/2016/08/26/world/… THIS IS A VERY LATE ARRIVAL – BUT CAN IT NOW CHANGE POLICY? WILL PRESIDENT OBAMA – IN HIS LAST 10 WEEKS IN OFFICE AFTER THE NOVEMBER 2016 ELECTIONS DO...

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