September 2010
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Information Clearing House 13 September, 2010: The Hyperinflation Mirage
13 September, 2010 — Information Clearing House Tony Blair and the Great Islamic Threat By Gwynne Dyer Blair has never publicly acknowledged that Saddam was actually an enemy of radical Islam: admitting that would drain the last dram of logic from his justification for invading Iraq. So he only talks in general terms about fighting Continue reading
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The American Occupation of Afghanistan and the Birth of a National Liberation Movement By Prof. Marc W. Herold
Edited Transcript of a Public lecture by professor Marc Herold, Massachussetts Institute of Technology M.I.T., Cambridge, Mass. August 2010 Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 10 September, 2010 Weekend Edition: Quran-Burning Nut Job
10 September, 2010 — Information Clearing House Taliban And US Get Down To Talks By Syed Saleem Shahzad The Taliban are for the first time in serious negotiations with the US. The Pakistan military and Saudi Arabia are acting as go-betweens to facilitate the talks. www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26337.htm The ‘Meaning’ of 9/11 It’s not what you think Continue reading
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BBC Bias: The Gaza Freedom Flotilla
12 September, 2010 An invaluable film by the master documentary maker Anthony Lawson http://widgets.vodpod.com/w/video_embed/Video.4423824 BBC Bias: The Gaza Freedom Flotilla, posted with vodpod Continue reading
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Letter to Israel
Journalist Lauren Booth was on the first Free Gaza voyage and stayed to work in Gaza after the boats left. Her heartfelt letter to the people of Israel should be read by everyone who hopes for peace in the Middle East. This stunning video tribute to her words was designed and produced by the Free… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 11 September, 2010: “A framework agreement” between Israel and Palestinians: precursor to talks without end
11 September, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Abbas, Netanyahu To Meet In Egypt Tuesday IMEMC – 11 Sep 2010 – Saturday September 11, 2010 – 21:22, The Palestine News Agency, WAFA, reported Saturday that Egypt will be hosting a meeting between Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, and Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 9 September, 2010: ‘There Are No Civilians In Wartime’: Rachel Corrie’s family confronts the Israeli military in court
9 September, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Sha’ath: “PA Will Not Recognize Israel As Jewish State” IMEMC – 9 Sep 2010 – Thursday September 09, 2010 – 03:45, Palestinian negotiator, Dr. Nabil Sha’ath, stated that Palestinian Authority will not recognize Israel as a Jewish State as this issue would harm the Continue reading
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9/11 ANALYSIS: 9/11 and America’s Secret Terror Campaign By Andrew Gavin Marshall
For several years prior to the events of 9/11, top American strategists had been acknowledging the necessity of what they oft-termed a “new Pearl Harbor”, a momentous attack upon America itself, in order to mobilize the American populace for a new global war of domination. Continue reading
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Strategic culture foundation online magazine latest publications 29 August – 4 September, 2010
4 September, 2010 — Strategic culture foundation 2010-08-31 Aleksandr SHUSTOV Islamization of Tajikistan “In recent years Tajikistan has been involved in the process of active Islamization. Being one of the poorest countries in the region, and still healing wounds of a bloody civil war of 1992-1997, Tajikistan turned out to be receptive to Islam. The Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 10 September, 2010: Dozens Wounded As Army Attacked Nonviolent Protest In Bil’in
10 September, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center P.A. Receives $42 Million From UAE IMEMC – 10 Sep 2010 – Saturday September 11, 2010 – 01:35, The Palestinian Authority of President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank received $42 Million as a donation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE); the money was Continue reading
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Protest in Silwan: It’s about the Settlement not the Archeology, 1/9/10
On September 1st, the settlers in Silwan had a conference on the archeology of what they call “The City of David”. A group from Sheikh Jarrah Solidarity (www.justjlm.org) came to protest and inform the participants of the political meanings of the event. The police did the work of the settlers and kicked them out. Continue reading
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Artists for Gaza is Jazza
As a response to the ongoing humanitarian disaster in Palestine, a group of artists have for some months been planning a festival that will bring together luminaries from all areas of music to raise awareness, support and funds for the people of Gaza. As with the devastation that besets Palestine, the JAZZA Festival will not… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 8 September, 2010: The boycott of Israel is ‘gaining speed’
8 September, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Hamas Apologizes For Attack Against PFLP Members In Gaza IMEMC – 9 Sep 2010 – Thursday September 09, 2010 – 04:34, The Hamas movement issued an apology to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) after members of the Hamas police, running Continue reading
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Information Clearing House Newsletter 8 September, 2010: The Art of Talking Middle East Peace with a Forked Tongue
8 September, 2010 — Information Clearing House The American Occupation of Afghanistan The Birth of a National Liberation Movement By Prof. Marc W. Herold The Taliban inherited a devastated country, torn apart during six years of warlord in-fighting. Few state structures or institutions existed. Moreover, the background of the Taliban hardly prepared them for national Continue reading
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URGENT: BLAIR RUNS AWAY AGAIN FROM DEMOCRATIC PROTEST
Tony Blair’s decision to cancel his party at Tate Modern gallery today, following him pulling out of a book-signing at Waterstone’s, is another victory for the anti war movement and for the overwhelming majority in Britain who oppose his wars. Continue reading
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Book review of ‘Rainbow Pie: A Redneck Memoir’ by Joe Bageant – So different yet so familiar By William Bowles
What Joe calls the white underclass, some forty-plus million Americans, who struggle to survive out of sight and out of mind of the urban middle class who not only manage capitalism but who also shape the kind of self-image people end up having of themselves. They are Marx’ surplus labour writ big, real big. They… Continue reading
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Haiti: Partners in Health Works for Justice and Rights By Beverly Bell
Partners in Health is widely recognized as changing the potential for health for low-income people and countries throughout the world. Partners in Health’s extraordinary success comes from its philosophies regarding health and justice, which include a belief in the power and dignity of the patient; a commitment to health care as a human right; and… Continue reading
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VTJP Palestine/Israel Newslinks 7 September, 2010: Report: Rights groups plan ‘Mother of all flotillas’
7 September, 2010 — VTJP News International Middle East Media Center Settler Open Fire At Palestinian Cars, Soldiers Arrest Civilians IMEMC – 7 Sep 2010 – Tuesday September 07, 2010 – 18:15, An Israeli settler opened fire on Tuesday at Palestinian cars driving near the northern West Bank city of Nablus. Three dying Israelis saved Continue reading
The New Dark Age 