A PACIFIST LOOKS AT FACTS ABOUT THE MIDDLE EAST

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Thursday, August 2, 2012

questions about Iran:

11. True or False: Iran has formally consented to the Arab League's 2002 peace initiative with Israel. 11. True. In March 2002, the Arab League summit in Beirut unanimously put forth a peace initiative that commits it not just to recognize Israel but also to establish normal relations once Israel... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 16, 2012

QUESTIONS ABOUT IRAN

If you read these, you wonder why the U.S. has such animosity and fear toward Iran. Iran Quiz Questions: 1. Is Iran an Arab country? 2. Has Iran launched an aggressive war of conquest against another country since 1900? 12. Which two countries were responsible for orchestrating the 1953 overthrow of... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

HOW MUCH TO YOU KNOW ABOUT IRAN? - - HERE IS A QUIZ.

With the recent paranoia about Iran's nuclear program, maybe we should review a few facts. The article linked to here is a quiz on your knowledge Iran and our dealings with that country. Since all we seem to be receiving is one side of the story, maybe it's time to see another. Here is a quote from... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, June 10, 2012

GOD'S PROMISE TO ABRAHAM - THE JEWS DO NOT HAVE RIGHTS TO THE LAND

Repeating NOTES FROM THE LEFT entry -- I thought you would like to peruse the whole of this blog for a factual history of the Palestinian Problem Lets start at the beginning. When God first made the promise to Abraham. He promised all the land that Abraham could see to him and his descendants. (Gen... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, March 19, 2012

HISTORY OF THE LEVANT -- (PALESTINE, ISRAEL, HOLY LAND)

as I understand it. First -- God's promise to Abraham was to give the land to him and his descendants. Though Ishmael, Arabs are descendants of Abraham, thus, by this promise, entitle to at least some of the land. And they will tell you that Ishmael is the primary heir, not Isaac. Israelites settled... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, June 6, 2010

Thing is, not verybody in Israel thinks as Netanyahu thinks

Israel -- Increasingly Paranoid and Isolated, Dominated by Fundamentalists, Armed with Over 200 Nukes Foreign policy analysts around the world are quietly worrying about the prospects of having a very erratic state. READ MORE Robert Parry / Consortium News Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

AN AUDIO ON THE ISRAELI RAID OF THE FLOTILLA -- ISRAELIS LOOK BAD HERE

ANOTHER ACCOUNT -- each piece of info we get is just a part of the entire picture. We might receive the whole picture sometime. Still, from this account, I get the impression that the Israelis overreacted. This resembles Chicago 1968 to me. Video: Released U.S. activist recounts raid www.cnn.com An... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 31, 2010

IS WAR CLOSING IN?

Daily Kos: Breaking: Israel attacks Gaza Freedom Flotilla--at least 16 dead Updated x6 www.dailykos.com Aid Mission carrying medical supplies and food for the Palestinians of Gaza AttackedIsrael attacks Turkish Mavi Marmari ship2 Dead, About 30 injuredPeople are shouting "we need help" Hedy Epstein,... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, May 30, 2010

How afraid should we be?

Telling the History of the Twenty-First Century as it Really Is: ISRAELI SUBMARINES OFF IRAN WILL PR lataan.blogspot.com The news that Israeli submarines equipped with nuclear cruise missiles are to be deployed in the Persian Gulf near the Iranian coast should come as no surprise to Middle Eastern... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 29, 2010

HOW THOSE RISKING THEIR LIVES IN IRAQ ARE TREATED

Soldier in Iraq Loses Home Over $800 Debt | Mother Jones motherjones.com Capt. Michael Clauer's homeowners' association foreclosed on his family's $300,000 house and sold it for $3,500. Sign in to see full entry.

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