Category Archives: Geopolitics

Lieberman: Wishing for World War III?

Posted on 24 April, 2009 by

Thanks to Brenda Heard, founder of London-based Friends of Lebanon, for the following geopolitical news editorial. We have already become accustomed to the brazen statements of Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman. And it is certainly no surprise that Israel considers … Continue reading →

Posted in Geopolitics, Israel, Lebanon, Russia | 3 Comments

Israeli arming of Burma-Myanmar junta

Posted on 1 October, 2007 by

Lubricated by US taxpayer dollars that go to Israel each year, the Israeli hafrada regime has in turn been flogging arms to Burma’s military junta, responsible for shooting Buddhist monks and foreign journalists in pro-democracy marches in the past week. … Continue reading →

Posted in Burma, Geopolitics, Islam, Israel, Israel Watch, Media, Militarism general, Military, Palestine, Violence, Weapons | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Honouring the victims: Sonja Karkar on Sabra and Shatilla

Posted on 16 September, 2007 by

Sonja Karkar is an Australian Palestinian advocate and founder of the Melbourne-based Women for Palestine. Her pieces regularly appear in the Electronic Intifada, Z-Net, Counterpunch and local mailing lists. Another worthwhile read, I post this in honour of the memory … Continue reading →

Posted in Empire, War and Terror, Genocide, Geopolitics, International Relations, Israel, Israel Watch, Justice, Lebanon, Media, Palestine, Political Economy, Race, UN, US Foreign Policy, Violence, War crimes | Leave a comment

Ban the Bomblets

Posted on 30 August, 2007 by

From the Australian Dateline program, an excellent segment on cluster bombs that aired in April this year, with a focus on Lebanon. Unexploded Israeli-launched bomblets continue to litter the Lebanese countryside and endanger playing children and farming families, responsible for … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, Afghanistan, Geopolitics, Hegemon-watch, International cooperation, Israel, Lebanon, People, Politics, Politics and Psychology, UN, Video, War, War crimes, Weapons | 10 Comments