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Egyptian Unity Falling Apart
05-08-2011 by L. S. Carbonell It is fitting that the phrase “The enemy of my enemy is my friend” is an ancient Arabian proverb, because it is playing out in…
Is NATO Failing In Libya?
05-07-2011 by L. S. Carbonell Libyan government forces have shelled and ignited the fuel storage tanks that were just about the only thing keeping the city of Misrata functioning. Four…
Iran’s Presidential Advisors Jailed For Witchcraft
05-06-2011 by L. S. Carbonell Some news stories are so absurd, they have to be true. Twenty-five of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s advisors have been arrested and jailed for being “magicians”…
Journalist Arrested In Syria
05-05-2011 by L. S. Carbonell Al Jazeera English has reported that their correspondent, Dorothy Parvaz, was arrested upon arrival in Damascus six days ago. Syrian officials have confirmed that she…
Video: UN Human Rights Commissioner’s Powerful Support for LGBT Human Rights
Melanie Nathan, Thursday, 5 May 2011 United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay released this address 4 May on hate crimes against lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender people.…
How Did We Know About The Couriers?
05-04-2011 by L. S. Carbonell There are moments when government vagueness meets media speculation and what results is a lot of stupid noise. The question of how we knew about…
Is Syria What It Seems?
05-03-2011 by L. S. Carbonell There has been an assumption in the West that Bashar al-Assad, as President of Syria, is in control of the response to the rebellions there,…
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Now, Can We Please Leave Afghanistan?
05-04-2011 by L. S. Carbonell There is a wonderful book called Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10,…
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