by Nada Khader | Nov 16, 2015 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Militarism and Foreign Policy
How Saudi/Gulf Money Fuels Terror With the death toll in the Paris terror attacks still rising, French President Hollande is condemning an “act of war” by the Islamic State, but the underlying reality is that France’s rich friends in the Persian Gulf are key...
by Nada Khader | Nov 16, 2015 | Communities & Focus Areas, Militarism and Foreign Policy
The Saudis Are Stumbling – They May Take the Middle East With Them America’s leading Sunni ally is proving how easily hubris, delusion, and old-fashioned ineptitude can trump even bottomless wealth Conn Hallinan Antiwar.com October 7, 2015 For the past eight decades...
by Nada Khader | Nov 16, 2015 | Communities & Focus Areas, Militarism and Foreign Policy
Beirut’s Explosion: The Sunni-Shia Bellum Sanctum Returns to Hezbollah’s Security Zone Franklin Lamb November 14, 2015 Burj al-Barajneh Palestinian camp, Beirut — At least 46 confirmed deaths as families claim the bodies of their departed loved ones and nearly...
by Nada Khader | Nov 13, 2015 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Director's Blog, Militarism and Foreign Policy, Movement Building
US State Department v Edward Said Wednesday November 11, 2015 01:33 by Richard Falk – Alternative Information Center (AIC) Richard Falk is an American professor emeritus of international law at Princeton University. In 2008, the UN Human Rights Council appointed...
by Nada Khader | Nov 9, 2015 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Director's Blog, Environmental and Food Justice
PIPELINE BLOCKADE IN N. WESTCHESTER – NINE ARRESTED By Frank Brodhead, Hastings November 9, 2015 Shortly after 6 am on Monday morning, opponents of the Algonquin/Spectra pipeline in northern Westchester blocked the construction project’s “wareyard” in Montrose, which...