Ballots, Bullets And Suicide Bombers
If Barack Obama wants to change the Middle East for the better, he'll have to rethink the notions of democracy that the Bush administration found so easy to espouse, yet so hard to manage. And he should start by considering the vital, visceral importance of resistance, of defiance, of what an Irish Republican Army supporter once described to me as "f--- you rage and resentment," when people see themselves as occupied and oppressed. Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
The mourning news brings us news that Lebanon is now launching bombs at Israel. With Israel fighting a war on two sides, negotiating with Gaza seems to be the best thing in Israel interests.