Middle East
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Yemen: Pentagon's War On The Arabian Peninsula By Rick Rozoff
It is perhaps impossible to determine the exact moment at which a U.S.- supported self-professed holy warrior – trained to perpetrate acts of urban terrorism and to shoot down civilian airliners – ceases to be a freedom fighter and becomes a terrorist. But a safe assumption is that it occurs when he is no longer… Continue reading
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The Real News Network – Attack on Syria cover up
Erlich: The US massacre at Al-Sukkariya, Syria in 2008 was a clear violation of international law Continue reading
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SHRINKING CAPITAL: THE US IN THE MIDDLE EAST
The Bush administration entered office in 2000 determined to extend the global dominion of the United States into “a new American century.” Yet as President George W. Bush prepared to depart the White House, the National Intelligence Council released a report surmising that Washington “will have less power in a multipolar world than it has… Continue reading
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Middle East Report Online – Another Struggle: Sexual Identity Politics in Unsettled Turkey by Kerem Öktem
Middle East Report Online Kerem Öktem September 2008 (Kerem Öktem is a fellow at the European Studies Centre of St. Antony’s College at the University of Oxford.) For background on the court case against the AKP, see Hilal Elver, ‘Lawfare and Wearfare in Turkey,’ Middle East Report Online (April 2008). For background on Hrant Dink,… Continue reading