Gates: Keep Troops in Iraq to Make Iran Uncomfortable Insists Sadr’s Opposition to US Occupation Because of Iranians by Jason Ditz, May 24, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum Most of the attention this week has been at the AIPAC conference, but speaking today at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), Secretary of [...]
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The Fake Outrage Of The Israel-Firsters There was absolutely nothing about President Barack Obama’s Middle East speech to get excited about. (And even less in his statement following Friday’s meeting with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu.) The president did not even attempt to set out an action plan; he offered broad principles, ones that have been [...]
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Obama Faces Mounting Arab Disillusionment by David Elkins, May 18, 2011 Email This | Print This | Share This | Antiwar Forum On the eve of a much-anticipated address by President Barack Obama on U.S. policy in the Middle East, a new survey suggests that disillusionment with both Obama and Washington’s approaches to the region are once again on [...]
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For tourists the right kind of equipment is necessary. Understanding the people is essential as well as knowing your way around. To get ready if you are in any doubt phone a friend look for the top spots, fly discount, stay at backpacker accom and just basically get in the groove. Queen begins historic Ireland [...]
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Been waiting a long time for this. But not surprised. Are you? Think first a Monbiot point of view
The damaged units of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Photograph: AIR PHOTO SERVICE / HO/EPA How did the thinking go? Well he does seems to have been anti-nuclear, with good reason BUT why the change in opinion and then this? The answer is quite simple, at least for me, but trust me that [...]
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