Uri Avnery: Muhammad’s Sword
Avnery does an admirable job of contributing to the much needed dialogue of civilisations wth this historical corrective, demolishing the myth that Islam sanctions the spread of the faith by … Continue reading
Other noteworthy pieces on Ratzinger’s recent speech
NB. All links open in new window, unless you use firefox/ mozilla and right-click to open in new tab in same window). In loose chronological order, with more recent pieces … Continue reading
Ancient Phoenicia under threat
Al-Ahram | 14 – 20 September 2006 Issue No. 812 Nevine El-Aref looks at the UNESCO’s efforts to rescue Lebanon’s historical sites following the Israeli-Hizbullah ceasefire Click to view caption … Continue reading
Israeli bombs shatter Lebanon’s Roman legacy
by Rob Sharp | Sunday September 17, 2006 | The Observer Monuments in two of the world’s most important heritage sites are in need of ‘urgent repair’ as a result … Continue reading
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