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March 5th, 2010 - 3:26 pm § in Blogroll, Conflict

Hamas Tightens Grip With Increasing Islamic Rule

In Gaza, Hamas continues to govern along the extremes. Moderate voices are being drowned out by the few in power who wish to create a complete Islamic society.[...]

February 3rd, 2010 - 10:59 am § in Operation Cast Lead

Israel, Gaza, and White Phosphorus: The Debate Continues

It was The Times that first reported the use of white phosphorus shells during Operation Cast Lead and now it is The Times that is telling the world that Israel has the ability and the morality to investigate itself and take necessary action, if required as "Israel is a nation both keen and able to [...]

August 27th, 2009 - 4:11 pm § in International

Dershowitz’s Case Against Sweden

Journalism is dependent on the reporting of truths and not unsupported rumors. Governments are responsible to ensure that the line between freedom of speech and libel are not crossed. This week, Alan M. Dershowitz, Harvard professor of law and author of many books, including, most recently, â€[...]

August 14th, 2009 - 1:20 pm § in Peace, Politics

West Bank Success Story

Imagine an annual economic growth rate of 7%, declining unemployment, a thriving tourism industry, and a 24% hike in the average daily wage. Where in today's gloomy global market could one find such gleaming forecasts? Singapore? Brazil? Guess again. The West Bank.[...]

July 1st, 2009 - 5:05 pm § in Conflict, International

Cargo Boat Attempting Illegal Entry to Gazan Coastal Waters intercepted

The Israeli Navy contacted the boat informing the crew that they will not be permitted to enter Gazan coastal waters because of security risks in the area. [...]