US policy initiative for the Gaza Strip must change
According to reports, the Obama Administration recognizes that there is a need for change in Israel’s continued siege of the Gaza strip. Perhaps, the near future may bring closure to Israel’s military...
View ArticleAcross the Blue Line
By Govia By noon the talking heads were at it again. Would Iran make up the $100 million dollar of military aid to the Lebanese army increasing the stakes for the U.S. in the battle for influence...
View ArticleWill the Special Tribunal for Lebanon Bring Down Saad al-Hariri’s Government?
RANNIE AMIRI Uprooted Palestinians A war of words has erupted between Lebanon’s Hezbollah-led March 8 Coalition and Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri’s ruling March 14 Coalition, posing the greatest...
View ArticleWill Hezbollah defeat Israel (again!) in the coming war?
Part I: “ Know thy enemy” — Sun Tzu Franklin Lamb Uprooted Palestinians On a clear day you can see Akka, Palestine from my favorite Lebanese village, Maron al Ras, where more than a few analysts here...
View ArticleAhmadinejad may travel by helicopter to south Lebanon
Carol Rizk The Daily Star Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad might be transported by helicopter to South Lebanon along with his Lebanese counterpart Michel Sleiman, a well-informed source told the...
View ArticleHelen Thomas’ school scraps award over ‘Zionists’ remark
“I can call a president of the United States anything in the book, but I can’t touch Israel, which has Jewish-only roads in the West Bank. No Americans would tolerate that — white-only roads." - Helen...
View ArticleForest fires rage in Lebanon
Uprooted Palestinians Forest fires blazed in several areas of Lebanon on Tuesday, including around the ancient town of Deir al-Qamar, a world heritage site. “Most of Deir al-Qamar is engulfed in thick,...
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