The arab worlds dictators cling on but for how long?
By Robert Fisk (source: The Independent) Ever a weathervane of passing fortunes, Walid Jumblatt has begun to make some very… Read More »The arab worlds dictators cling on but for how long?
Israeli Aggression
Christian and Church Leaders speak on Gaza
Statement by Christian and Church Leaders on the Situation in Gaza In the spirit that infuses this land with sanctity… Read More »Christian and Church Leaders speak on Gaza
Mjc to meet motlanthe
Amid a stirring debate among SA Muslims about their role within a democracy and political engagement as the country approaches the 2009 national election, the office of the Presidency announced on that the Muslim Judicial Council (MJC)’s senior members are to pay a courtesy call on President Kgalema Motlanthe on at Tuynhuis. However, the delegation excludes MJC president, Maulana Igsaan Hendricks, who is presently in Yemen.
The Gaza ghetto uprising
The Gaza Ghetto Uprising
Joseph Massad, The Electronic Intifada, 4 January 2009
One is often baffled by the ironies of international relations and the alliances they foster. Take for example the Israeli colonial settlement that had declared war on the Palestinian people and several Arab countries since its inception while at the same time it built alliances with many Arab regimes and with Palestinian leaders.