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Iran Affairs says: People keep asking me this and I’m tired of it. I can’t see into the future but let me just say my opinion here, so people can stop asking me. No, I don’t think there will be a US or Israeli attack on Iran. No, the plan rather is to increase pressure on Iran […] Arguing the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Campaign with Norman Finkelstein from HuffPoMonitor on Vimeo. Apparently Finkelstein asked initially that it be taken down, as he realized that it was destructive. It was but a number of Zionist sites re-uploaded it, so it’s entered circulation. Here is the NYT openly reporting that the Jordan Muslim Brotherhood as well as Al Qaeda are taking part in the Syrian conflict by sending in “jihadists.” Also reporting the words of an arms trader: “Five months ago I was told that the Syrian brothers are in need of weapons” – this in an uprising we’ve […] The Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice Party is considering creating a coalition with the Salafi Al Nour party. Together they got about 70 percent of the seats in the Egyptian parliament. I think this would be a step forward for the Egyptian insurrection. That way when they both utterly screw up in their management of the Egyptian economy, […] Palestinian political prisoner Khader Adnan, who was arrested on 17 December 2011, is now on the 60th day of his hunger strike. His appeal was rejected yesterday by a military judge who approved the administrative detention order, under which Adnan is being held without charges. That order was issued on January 8, and said that Adnan […] More at The Real News By the time you watch this video, the Egyptian general strike will likely have begun. Cf. Salma Said: “I think that the impasse in the revolution right now is because we’ve reached a dead-end in our escalation tactics…We’ve tried peaceful demonstrations and peaceful sit-ins…One of the most effective tactics the world over is civil disobedience, when civil disobedience […] I understand and respect the reasons for which Palestinian leaders have refrained from interfering in the internal politics of the states of the Middle East. Yet here is Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas visiting Bahrain as part of a regional tour and blithely accepting the “principled stance” of the Bahraini leadership regarding its “support for the Palestinian […] My essay, “One State, Two States: Who is the Subject of Palestinian Liberation?” is up at MRZine. One state or two? Boycott of Israeli goods or goods from the settlements? Is the lobby the genesis of American wrongdoing in Palestine or is it imperialism? The questions — regarding vision, strategy, and analysis — produce […] |
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