Bipartisan Assault on Middle East Peace admin, May 30, 2012August 15, 2024 29 May 2012 Foreign Policy In Focus/Institute for Policy Studies Also: Huffington Post, Antiwar.com, Rise Up Times, Salem News (Oregon) and interviewed on The Scott Horton Show. Earlier this month, the House of Representatives passed 411-2 a dangerous piece of legislation (H.R. 4133) which would undermine the Israeli-Palestinian peace process,… Continue Reading
Interview: Why to Oppose Military Intervention in Syria admin, May 29, 2012 Radio Free Santa Cruz Continue Reading
Mali’s Struggle: Not Simply of Their Own Making admin, May 9, 2012August 15, 2024 In examining the political crises which have gripped Mali in recent months, it is important not to fall into simplistic analyses of dysfunctional or “failed” African states. Indeed, the Malian people have repeatedly demonstrated their ability to mobilize civil society and build stable democratic governance despite a history of enormous poverty, ethnic divisions, and foreign intervention. Continue Reading
Interview: Aiming for a Political Union (audio) admin, May 8, 2012August 15, 2024 China International Radio Continue Reading
University of California Takes Aim at Human Rights Activists admin, May 4, 2012August 15, 2024 From the Vietnam War to the Central American revolutions to apartheid South Africa to the East Timor occupation to the invasion of Iraq, university campuses have been an important venue for concerned scholars and activists to raise issues regarding human rights, international law and US foreign policy. However, in an effort to stifle this tradition, University of California President Mark Yudof has launched a campaign targeting human rights activists and others challenging the Israeli occupation and colonization of the West Bank and other policies of the right-wing US-backed Israeli government. Continue Reading
Interview: Egypt Presidential Elections (audio) admin, May 2, 2012August 16, 2024 China Radio International Continue Reading