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FEATURE israel : Interwar Lebanon tightens its belt

Interwar Lebanon tightens its belt

In pre-civil war ambience, how are the Lebanese making a living?

by nicolas kayser-brill // 01/03/07

israel, syrian arab republic, united nations, foreign policy, baalbek, beirut, war

israel : Why Resolution 1701 fails and must be rejected

Why Resolution 1701 fails and must be rejected

Passed unanimously, UN Resolution 1701 aimed at ending the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. The Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign says it will add fuel to the conflict and tells us why

by alan hinnrichs // 23/08/06

israel, politics, war, terrorism, economy, society, lebanon

israel : Bloggers’ war against traditional media in Lebanon

Bloggers’ war against traditional media in Lebanon

A Lilliputian army of bloggers and freelance journalists are besieging the Western media. According to the provocative point of view of a young blogger, the Western media is too often inclined to demonise Israel.

by Nicola Dell'Arciprete @ // 21/08/06

israel, media, blogs, citizen journalism, culture, society

israel : Europe and the Middle East: brothers in arms

Europe and the Middle East: brothers in arms

Though European governments have been quick to criticize the escalation of violence in the Middle-East, the EU still sells weapons to Israel and Lebanon. Europe needs to strengthen its arms trade Code of Conduct

by thomas jackson // 27/07/06

israel, democratisation, defence, future of europe, nationalism, education system, discrimination

israel : Piergiorgio Rosetti: Peace as a political instrument

Piergiorgio Rosetti: Peace as a political instrument

The case for a European peace-corps is the strongest it’s ever been, Piergiorgio Rosetti tells Café Babel.

by Marco Riciputi @ // 23/01/06

israel, agriculture, kosovo, peacekeeping, middle east, world affairs, europe

israel : Ahmadinejad's Jihad

Ahmadinejad's Jihad

As the nuclear crisis deepens, isn't it time that Europe put aside its differences with Iran's opposition party, asks MEP Paulo Casaca.

by paulo casaca (mep) // 19/01/06

israel, analysis, european parliament, iraq, tehran, mahmoud ahmadinejad, terrorism

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US Giving a "Yellow Light" to an Israeli Strike

“Sometimes there are no alternatives to confrontation” (then - 2008 - candidate Obama) In my previous article - End Game Approaches on Nuclear Iran - I described how US has changed radically its earlier position so that both the U.S. and Israel say also officially that they have not ruled out military action ...

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Sinai emerged as new front in Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Besides political pressure due the Palestinians' upcoming bid for statehood at the U.N. in September, Israel is suffering heaviest bombardments since Operation Cast lead in early 2009. Over 150 Qassam and Grad rockets has been fired at Israeli communities since last Thursday when Palestinian terrorists implemented a terrorist attack ...

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R2P - Some framework to Syrian crisis

From June 10 the Syrian army began a siege on Jisr-al Shughour, NW Syria; local residents expected a massacre, proportional to the Hama massacre and in one week nearly 10.000 Syrians have escaped to Turkey. International media and public diplomacy is giving its high-flown statements about humanitarian crisis, some ...

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The Third Intifada – To Fade or Escalate

An upraising sweeping through the Middle East has acquired a new dimension with the eruption of the Palestinian masses along Israel's borders last weekend. Palestinian groups on Facebook have been calling months for violent uprisings against the citizens of Israel, openly planning a Third Intifada on May 15th, 2011 ...

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Days of Rage on the Arab street

“After the first successful thrust every revolution differentiates into political and class currents. This is the moment of greatest danger. The moment when the future of the revolution is decided.” (John Rees) After successful ousting in Tunisia and Egypt now on the rest of Arab streets in every Arab capital ...

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