Amnesty Researcher Admits That Palestinian ‘Eyewitnesses’ Often Lie
http://www.algemeiner.com/2014/05/09/amnesty-researcher-admits-that-palestinian-eyewitnesses-often-lie/
Donatella Rovera, an Amnesty field investigator, wrote an interesting article about the challenges of fact finding in war situations.
One of her main points is that eyewitnesses are often unreliable. For example:
In Gaza, Lebanon, Libya,...
Russia-Iran Axis Gets Access
http://rubinreports.blogspot.co.il/2013/09/by-barry-rubin-original-supposed-intent.html
The original supposed intent of this whole Syria exercise--punishing Bashar al-Assad's use of chemical weapons--has achieved zero. In fact, it has backfired.
"Russian credibility is not in question," my colleague Dr. Jonathan Spyer pointed out,...
The twilight of America
http://us6.campaign-archive1.com/?u=ae169cb0bf1d8ed85f60ee17a&id=9e9f653b0e&e=6a9f992820
I think this is what is called a slam dunk. Barack Obama has now proposed filling the three positions in the US administration most concerned with the security of the nation and the defence...
The Palestinian Security Forces and the Second Intifada
Presentation given at the National Press Club in Washington, DC on July 24th, 2003
(Presentation hosted by the Center For Near East Policy Research and the Israel Resource News Agency)
Copyright © Gal Luft
Introduction
In the period...
What Do They Teach the Student about Israel and the Jews, and to What...
Introduction
School textbooks constitute the backbone of education in any nation. As such, they provide a keen insight into the values and ideals the educational system endeavors to instill in the younger generations' mind. The...
Commentary on the Situation
Hezbollah doesn't need to break the ceasefire by shooting rockets again, because everything is going their way. They are being rearmed by Iran via Syria. They will not be disarmed below the Litani River...
EDITORIAL: The next Mideast war Obama policies are pushing volatile region to the brink
The Obama administration is pressing a reset button to return the Middle East to the bad old days of open Arab-Israeli warfare. The White House is requiring participation of the Muslim Brotherhood in any...
FEAR OF DISSOLUTION OF UN FORCES ON LEBANESE AND SYRIAN BORDERS
The UN troops stationed along Israel’s northern borders, in the Lebanese and Syrian sectors, fear for their lives and the decision to pull them out of the region could come at any moment. Yesterday,...
With encouragement from a VATICAN official, Israeli government finally denounces a Palestinian school system...
See: Israel Government Report on Palestinian Incitement www.israelbehindthenews.com/bin/content.cgi?ID=7062&q=1
This past Monday, Israeli Intelligence Affairs Minister Dr. Yuval Steinitz and the Director General of his ministry, Brig.-Gen. (ret.) Yossi Kuperwasser held an unprecedented press conference on...
West’s pet conflict
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4316772,00.html
For more than 70 years the Israeli-Arab (or Jewish-Arab) conflict has been viewed as the focal point of the Mideast crisis, so much so that the term "peace process" is mentioned only in relation...