Posts Tagged ‘Cuba’
Commentary on Peter Beinert’s, The Failure of the »
Jerome S. KaufmanOnce again an academic quotes factual material and then manages to re-interpret the facts to promote his own agenda. A fine example of this phenomenon is Peter Beinert’s article, The Failure of the American Jewish Establishment. Of course, the title itself is judgmental. By whose standard is something a failure? Steven J. [...]
Stand up to Iran at the nonproliferation review »
Diplomats from around the world have convened in New York to review the Nonproliferation Treaty, an agreement second only to the United Nations Charter in size and importance. The Nonproliferation Treaty is designed to prevent the further spread of nuclear weapons. The stakes for the review are high, because the Treaty is under assault [...]
2010 Top Ten Anti-Israel Lies »
SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTERwww.wiesenthal.com/toptenliesLIE #1Israel was created by European guilt over the Nazi Holocaust. Why should Palestinians pay the price?Three thousand years before the Holocaust, before there was a Roman Empire, Israel’s kings and prophets walked the streets of Jerusalem. The whole world knows that Isaiah did not speak his [...]
How Sudan Shows the World’s Future; Dictator: »
RubinReportsBarry RubinYou might not care about Sudan but Sudan cares about you. Here's a dictator who--as he murders his own people--openly brags: America is on my side. That interpretation of what the Obama Administration's policies mean is likely to spread.This is a consequence of a foreign policy that can be summed up as: being tough on [...]
Op-Ed: Responding to the ‘top 10 anti-Israel lies’ »
Marvin Hier · April 29, 2010LOS ANGELES (JTA) -- It’s no secret to anyone that relations between the United States and Israel reflect a new reality and are not what they once were. The last few months have seen a worldwide frenzy of intimidation and threats directed against Israel that has backed its supporters into a corner. Very few have [...]
Boo hoo…what a crock! »
Mexico Supports Cuba, Scorns Arizona Mexican President Felipe Calderon can hardly contain his revulsion and rage against Arizona's SB 1070. He's "deeply troubled" reports the Associated Press over a law he denounces as "discriminatory and racist," not to mention: "a dire threat to the whole Hispanic-American [...]
Open Letter to Benjamin Netanyahu »
25 May 2009Mr. Binyamin Netanyahu, Prime MinisterPrime Minister's Office3 Kaplan Street Qiriyat Ben-GurionPO Box 187Jerusalem, ISRAEL 91919 pm_eng@pmo.gov.ilMr. Prime Minister:My purpose in writing to you and that of my colleague is to thank you for standing strong against the two state “solution” and to give you [...]
Real peace cannot be imposed »
AVIGDOR LIEBERMAN30/04/2010 16:05The foreign minister sets out Israel’s position on the eve of proximity talks with the Palestinians. The Great British statesman Edmund Burke once said, “Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.” The Palestinians and Syrians are being [...]
Nigeria among worst violators of freedom »
Group says violence strikes both Muslims, ChristiansDUIN: Churches ride immigration waveBy Julia DuinNigeria has risen to the top tier of the world's worst violators of religious freedom, according to an annual report to be released Thursday by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom.The independent bipartisan governmental agency, [...]
Enough Already – Just Move the UN to Iran »
The Rosett ReportLast week, when Iran withdrew its candidacy for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council, I got messages from a number of folks who were almost sorry to see Iran drop out of the race. That’s not because they like Iran’s regime. It’s because seating Iran on the rotten Human Rights Council would have been an act so [...]
