True believers: Converts to Islam are rapidly expanding the reach of the world’s fastest growing religion - including in Israel
Edward Said's Brilliance Lives On
During the October 1973 war, he said, everyone in New York-where Said lived and taught at Columbia University-identified with Israelis as 'we' and depicted Arabs as the enemy.
Edward Said (1935 - 2003) Al-Ahram Online
Judge Israel's deeds, not words - By Norman G. Finkelstein
A recent UN report finds that the wall Israel is constructing encroaches deeply into
Palestinian territory, resulting in the isolation of tens of thousands of Palestinians and the confiscation of fully 10 percent of West Bank land."
Panorama of Arab science
A major new exhibition draws attention to the achievements of Arab science, the most
advanced in the world during its golden age, writes David Tresilian in Paris
A Review of "Paradise Now"
The beautiful future exists only in the fantasy of the two young male protagonists, and presumably those who have programmed them to take the violent route to Heaven.
Telling it like it isn't By Robert Fisk
It has been said that the first casualty of war is usually the truth. The same saying applies to the ongoing conflict in the Holy Land and the American media is a willing accomplice in its slaughter…
We urge you to oppose the daily threats against the people of Palestine, Iraq and all others that are targets of the Sharon/Bush administrations
No peace with Sharon
The Gaza withdrawal has been a veil for continued persecution
and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians
The truth you don't hear - By Mustafa Barghouti
But the Israelis did not get out of Gaza. If you steal a piece of
land and keep it for 20 years, of course it becomes painful
to leave it but it is still something stolen that should be
returned to its owners.