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    Right. It's interesting that The Telegraph (and the other MSM outlets) so personalises the four soldiers who were killed -…
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    • By 'he', incidentally, I mean Norman Finkelstein (Chomsky wrote about how Finkelstein couldn't get his doctoral thesis published).
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    • Yeh, so I hear. Dershowitz has apparently been constantly writing in protesting against a renewal of Finkelstein's tenure. It's all…
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    • Fine - by "Iran" I meant all those factions not wanting to see Iran (the country) invaded.
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    • Yeh that's one theory - that Hizbullah was seen as a proxy arm of Iran, and would be Iran's first…
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    • (Updated to include the Amnesty International stuff and add a few links). FWIW, Amnesty concluded: 'The evidence strongly suggests that…
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    • Thanks for this. It's interesting - when we think of Palestinian resistance we think of violence, but in reality the…
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    • The 'we need to have more babies' comment was outrageous. I can't believe he actually said that on air!
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    • Wow, thanks - I'll certainly study them carefully when I get the chance.
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    • For a good discussion of West Papua, see this recent edition of `Talking With Tatchell' (that's Peter Tatchell, the veteran…
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    • I agree that Hamas have tried to harm the peace process in the past (if Oslo can be called a…
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    • Thanks - an excellent diary. I wanted to comment on DKos, but there'd already been a few hundred comments posted…
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    • Thanks. I don't think there can be any real doubt that the EU did much harm by conforming to the…
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    • I'm afraid the only possible answer to that is: the U.S. people.
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    • Why does it mean that? Sure, the U.S. does some pretty monstrous things, but there can be no foubt that…
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    • The choice between a Middle East dominated by the U.S. and one dominated by Iran (or, more realistically, one where…
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    • The way the media reports things absolutely has an effect on people's lives around the world. In this case, our…
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    • Wow. Thanks for that. I mean I knew they knew, but I've never seen it stated out in the open…
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    • diane: well put. I totally agree with everything you said.
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    • Well, what in particular do you disagree with? We night not have to wait for "events" to tell us who…
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