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“Just as none of us is outside or beyond geography, none of us is completely free from the struggle over geography. That struggle is complex and interesting because it is not only about soldiers and cannons but also about ideas, about forms, about images and imaginings.”
Edward Said (1994)
Category Archives: Middle East Media
Reflections Of War: Sherine Tadros and Ayman Mohyeldin
Ayman Mohyeldin Sherine Tadros An excellent, must-see review of israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza with first-hand accounts and reflections from Al Jazeera correspondents Ayman Mohyeldin and Sherine Tadros, in 4 parts (thanks Dave). On December 27, 2008, Israel’s already crippling … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Media, Middle East Media, Video
Tagged Al Jazeera, Ayman Mohyeldin, Sherine Tadros
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Al Jazeera’s Walls of Shame series: the West Bank
Al Jazeera English has recently produced a 4 part series entitled Walls of Shame; this part examines the most controversial wall in the world today– the Israeli apartheid wall. The economic strangulation, loss of land, environmental damage, displacement and plight … Continue reading
Posted in Apartheid, Israel, Israel Watch, Middle East Media, Palestine, West Bank
Tagged Al Jazeera, Walls of Shame
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IPCRI Campaign for Palestinian Textbooks and other Take Action items
Gazan children are being denied the right to learn — the Israeli government is currently obstructing shipments of textbooks and printing paper (along with foodstuffs, trading, aid, money, resources and other items). While the shameful starvation and economic strangulation of … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Boycotts, Children, Education, Gaza, History, Human Rights, International Law, Iran, Israel, Israel Watch, Justice, Lebanon, Middle East Media, Military-Industrial Complex, Palestine, Palestine Peace, Peace and Justice, Peace education, People, Propaganda and psy-ops, Violence, Web Resources, West Bank
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Johan Galtung: Conflict and Civilisation
Thanks to Agent 99 for pointing out the updated link, the first location of which had lapsed (also updated on audio page). I’ve taken the opportunity to upload this talk again by Johan Galtung which I attended last year. His … Continue reading
Posted in Academe, Audio, Australia, Blogosphere, Boycotts, China, Christianity, Civilisation, Colombia, Consumerism, Corp-watch, Depth psychology, Development, Empire, War and Terror, Ethical Business, Europe, Futures, Germany, Globalisation, Hegemon-watch, Human Geography, Human Rights, International cooperation, International Law, International Relations, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Islam, Israel, Japan, Judaism, Justice, Latin America, Middle East, Middle East Media, Militarism general, Palestine Peace, ParEcon, Peace education, People, Philosophy, Political Economy, Politics and Psychology, Propaganda and psy-ops, Race, Racism, Reference, Religion, Speeches, Syria, UK, UN, US Foreign Policy, USA
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