The ‘Arab Spring’ and the West: Seven Lessons from History

The ‘Arab Spring’ and the West: Seven Lessons from History

by Seumas Milne
There’s a real sense in which, more than any other part of the former colonial world, the Middle East has never been fully decolonised. Sitting on top of the bulk of the globe’s oil reserves, the Arab world has been the target of continual interference and intervention ever since it became formally independent.

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Obama’s Message to Tehran: Direct War Against Iran on Back Burner…for Now?

Obama’s Message to Tehran: Direct War Against Iran on Back Burner…for Now?

by Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya
The New York Times made it public that the Obama Administration had sent an important letter to the leadership of Iran on January 12, 2012.

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Lebanon’s Maid of Darkness Facing US Hates Crimes Investigation

Lebanon’s Maid of Darkness Facing US Hates Crimes Investigation

by Franklin Lamb
Brigitte Gabriel has enjoyed a few lucrative and unobstructed years of increasingly hysterical Muslim and Arab bashing. Recently however, she has attracted the attention of the FBI investigating her organization, “Act for America!”

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On Its First Anniversary: Egypt Revolution Continues ….

On Its First Anniversary: Egypt Revolution Continues ….

by Dr. Ashraf Ezzat
“The revolutionary public opinion and demands that were created in Tahrir square needed to be politically purused by revolutionary cadres and leadership.”

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Washington’s Enemy ‘Doesn’t Exist’ : Former CIA Officer

Washington’s Enemy ‘Doesn’t Exist’ : Former CIA Officer

Share  RT Interview with Michael Scheuer Americans are in the crosshairs of terrorists worldwide purely due to Washington’s policy in the Muslim world, not because there is an Islamic enemy whose only aim is to kill Americans for their freedoms and lifestyle, insists a former CIA officer. Historian Michael Scheuer, an author of “Through our [...]

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