Raúl and Martín Torrijos hold official talks (Granma Internacional)
PRESIDENT Raúl Castro Ruz and Mr. Martín Torrijos Espino, president of the Republic of Panama presided over official talks yesterday (Monday) at the Palace of the Revolution as part of the visit to Cuba by the head of state of this Central American sister nation.
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U.N. chief condemns Israel after Gaza clash (Tiscali)
GAZA (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned Israel for using "excessive" force in the Gaza Strip and demanded a halt to its offensive after troops killed 61 people on the bloodiest day for Palestinians since the 1980s.
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Stephen Zunes: America's Hidden Role in Hamas' Rise to Power (HuffingtonPost)
Originally posted on Alternet, January 3, 2009 The United States bears much of the blame for the ongoing bloodshed in the Gaza Strip and nearby...
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Orwell, blinding tribalism, selective Terrorism, and Israel/Gaza (Salon.com)
Extreme emotional and cultural identification with one side leads people to believe that X is good when done by them and evil when done to them.
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About 1,000 in Dearborn protest Israeli air strikes, US support (MLive.com)
DEARBORN — Waving Palestinian flags and shouting slogans, close to a thousand Arab-Americans and others marched through the Detroit suburb of Dearborn on Tuesday evening to protest Israeli military strikes against the Gaza Strip.
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