Category Archives: Opinion

Mearsheimer and Finkelstein debate and other Al Jazeera coverage on the Israel Lobby

Al Jazeera has produced a few programs recently that engage with the topic of the Israel Lobby; the Inside Iraq program features a short debate between John Mearsheimer and Norman Finkelstein; Frontline America also recently examined the influence of the … Continue reading

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The case of the curious taser incident

UPDATE II: The clearest video clip yet: Following from the UCLA student tasered last November, another incident is rapidly making its way to international coverage across the web. This time, the student has been tasered for asking a question outside … Continue reading

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The Art of Mark Bryan

Mark’s website is here.  

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Anna Baltzer: Witness In Palestine

Marwan Barghouti and Anna Baltzer on The Daily Show Jewish American peace activist Anna Baltzer has been doing exemplary peacework in Palestine for awhile now. In these two video snippets from her DVD (available here), Anna speaks directly about her experiences … Continue reading

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