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By John Mearsheimer* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz
In the wake of Vice President Joe Biden's ill-fated trip to Israel last week, many people would agree with the Israeli [...]
By Yousef Munayyer* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz
When he visited the Middle East, then Senator Barack Obama had a rude awakening. He was on the ritual visit for American presidential candidates to Israel, which usually consist of touring sites of significance to Jews and declaring support for the state of Israel. This is important for [...]
By Sam Bahour* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz
We are told that President Obama has taken a leap of political faith in trying to bridge a final peace settlement between Palestinians and Israelis. The United States' new weapon is "proximity talks": if either side fails to meet American expectations, the US will [...]
By Alan Hart* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz
Amazing! While in Israel, an American vice president explicitly condemns an Israeli decision to build yet more homes, 1,600 apartments, in occupied Arab East Jerusalem. "I condemn the decision by the government of Israel to advance planning for new housing units in East Jerusalem," [...]
The Sequel to the Video YouTube Censored:
Max Blumenthal and Jesse Rosenfeld interview young Tel Aviv residents about Iran, Obama and right-wing laws limiting the speech rights of their Palestinian-Israeli neighbors. The shocking responses reflect the deepening of racist and authoritarian trends in Israeli society. This is the sequel to "Feeling the Hate in Jerusalem," the [...]
A prince never lacks legitimate reasons to break his promise.
- Nicolò Machiavelli
By Mary Rizzo* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz
Obama, before he actually "did" anything, had a reputation. And, indeed, reputation – what others think you are, and not what you actually are – is a crucial factor in a public figure. A political [...]
By Tariq Shadid* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz
Although people in our modern times have been educated to believe that having the 'right' ideas, methods or ideologies is what causes revolutions, history teaches us that drastic changes usually happen when the majority of the people rally behind a certain leader, more than behind an ideology. While [...]
By Dr. Stephen Sniegoski* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz
Two articles, one by anti-war conservative commentator Patrick Buchanan and the other by neoconservative Daniel Pipes, deal with the issue of Obama moving toward war on Iran for political reasons. In "Will Obama Play the War Card?," Patrick Buchanan points out that this option is certainly a [...]
By William A. Cook* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz
Five decades ago, the "Pied Piper of Tucson," a psychopathic killer, roamed the streets of this Southwest city seeking, seducing and killing teen-aged girls. Strangely, teenagers throughout the Tucson area that knew of his lawless and abnormal behavior kept silent, saying nothing to parents or police. More [...]
By Alan Hart* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz
At a town hall meeting in Tampa, Florida on 28 January, President Obama explained what in his view had to happen if there is to be a two-state solution which would see Israel and the Palestinians living side by side in peace and security. He said, "Both sides [...]
By Prof. Stephen M. Walt | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz
If Mideast special envoy George Mitchell wants to end his career with his reputation intact, it is time for him to resign. He had a distinguished tenure in the U.S. Senate — including a stint as majority leader — and his post-Senate career has [...]
Also tagged George Mitchell, Israel, Palestine, PeaceBy Yousef Munayyer* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz
In 1988, on a trip to Yugoslavia, Yasser Arafat the Chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) was asked by a reporter if he believed there would be a Palestinian state in five years. His response "If God is willing, it will be within two years".
Twenty-two years later, [...]
While many have looked into the effect of U.S. foreign policy on the Israeli/Palestinian conflict in general, the role of U.S. policy in internal Palestinian politics and the current divide between the two largest parties in the Palestinian political spectrum has been under discussed. What role has U.S. policy played in the inter-Palestinian divide? Does [...]
Also tagged America, fatah, Gaza, Hamas, Israel, occupation, PA, Palestine, palestinian, Policy, US, videoLebanon reacts: Would it be simpler just to put the whole world on?
By Franklin Lamb* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz
However President Obama is judged on various subjects for his first year in office, he has already made history in the way that neither his predecessor nor any other leader has ever managed.
On January 3, 2010, [...]
By Alan Hart* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz
In their refusal to ask the question of why, really, Muslims are being radicalized, President Obama and Prime Minister Brown are no different from their immediate predecessors.
When George "Dubya" Bush and Tony Blair ruled the world and were pressing ahead with their "war on terrorism", I used to [...]
Also tagged American, Blair, British, Brown, bush, Gaza, muslims, Zionism, Zionist
