Category Archives: Strategy

Out-last, out-legitimize: Eqbal Ahmad on Strategy for Palestine

Posted on 13 February, 2009 by

An interesting snippet from artist and author Ricardo Levins Morales on a propositional strategy for Palestine as posited by Eqbal Ahmad. Ahmad might well have anticipated the Free Gaza campaign. Incidentally, Ahmad taught at Hampshire College, where we’ve recently seen … Continue reading →

Posted in Activism, Colonialism, Israel, Palestine, Strategy | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

There are alternatives, Norman

Posted on 19 February, 2008 by

ADDED: Thoughtful comments from friends and response from Norman, with thanks I have a bone to pick with Norman Finkelstein, whose scholarship and stances in the past I have expressly supported. He comes out swinging in an interview on Lebanese … Continue reading →

Posted in Hezbollah, History, Israel, Lebanon, Strategy, US Foreign Policy, USA, Video, Violence, War | Tagged , | 29 Comments

The Ghost of Dick Cheney Past: Occupying Iraq would be a quagmire

Posted on 13 August, 2007 by

Dick Cheney rendering a judgment, publicly, on the strategic ill-advisability of invading and occupying Iraq in 1994, before the full-throttle war-mongering of the Israel Lobby and the profiteering prospects of his own companies would change things. (R/T: 1:22) UPDATED with … Continue reading →

Posted in Asia, Boycotts, Empire, War and Terror, Geopolitics, Hegemon-watch, International Relations, Iraq, Lobby watch, Media, Militarism general, Military-Industrial Complex, Neocons, Peace and Justice, Politics, Propaganda and psy-ops, Public Transport, Race, Strategy, Syria, UN, US Foreign Policy, USA, Video, War, War crimes, War profiteering | 6 Comments

News ‘n Views: Some Current Pickings

Posted on 10 July, 2007 by

Some time-pressed recent links I found of interest rather than write-up(s) as I take some time out. Like many people, I have experimented with social bookmarking sites (Reddit, Newsvine, Clipmarks, Delicious, Digg etc) that are very useful in collecting and … Continue reading →

Posted in Australia, Blogosphere, Boycotts, Empire, War and Terror, Europe, Gaza, Gender, Hegemon-watch, Indigenous peoples, International cooperation, International Relations, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Justice, Middle East, Militarism general, Military-Industrial Complex, Neocons, Neoliberalism, Opinion, Palestine, Palestine Peace, ParEcon, Peace and Justice, Political Economy, Propaganda and psy-ops, Race, Racism, Strategy, Syria, US Foreign Policy, USA, Venezuela, Web Resources | 2 Comments