JERUSALEM - More than four years of violence between Israelis and Palestinians may have abated at least temporarily, but its effect is still being felt on relations between Jews and Arabs inside Israel. A string of recent polls, events and policy issues shows that...
Horowitz’s Gang Smears the Dead
David Horowitz and gang never cease to amaze. From their crackpot intellectualism to their red-baiting antics, it's clear the folks over at FrontPageMagazine.com are nothing short of fascist. On April 25, Ann Coulter wannabe and FrontPage darling Debbie Schlussel had...
Prominent Student Leader’s Arrest Could Galvanize Nepal Protests
KATHMANDU - It is perhaps too much to say that Lady Luck had never smiled on Gagan Kumar Thapa, a 28-year-old charismatic Nepali student leader at the forefront of Nepal's pro-democracy protests. But luck indeed never seemed to favor him. Charged with sedition for...
Another War With North Korea?
Memo to: Nicholas Kristof, New York Times Re: Just for the Fun of It Your column today on North Korea and the six nuclear weapons you say it has produced since George W. Bush has been president is probably wrong in assuming it really does have nukes, even though it...
Analysts: India’s Resumption of Arms to Nepal Not Due to China
NEW DELHI - India's plan to resume military assistance to Nepal, suspended after the Feb. 1 "royal coup" has nothing to do with China's offer of support to the regime of King Gyanendra, beleaguered by a nine-year Maoist insurgency, say security experts....
In Defense of Marla Ruzicka
People all across the political spectrum, encompassing all possible views on the Iraq war, stopped for a moment of rueful silence when the news broke that Marla Ruzicka was killed by a suicide bomber the other day. Well, almost everyone, that is, except for one Debbie...
Call Me Unaccountable: Woodrow Wilson and George Bush
The passage of time permits historians to be truthful in their assessments of presidents. Abe Lincoln, a Republican Party icon since 1865, was exposed in the 21st century as America's first tyrant by Thomas DiLorenzo. Woodrow Wilson, a Democratic icon since the early...
Evidence that the US May Be Losing the Global War on Terror
http://www.independent.org/tii/antiwar/e050426.html
Iraq ‘Uptick,’ Superpower Downtick?
Quote of the Month (November 1967) "In November, as their plans gelled, General Westmoreland embarked on a whirlwind tour of the U.S. to testify before Congress and drum up support for the Johnson Administration. 'With 1968,' he said, speaking before the National...
Watchdog Demands US Torture Inquiry
A leading human rights group demands that the U.S. government launch a sweeping inquiry into the torture of Iraqi and other prisoners by U.S. troops, and that it name a special prosecutor to probe high-ranking officials' possible role in alleged abuses. Human Rights...


