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Punishing Turkey

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

Philip Giraldi Antiwar.com Does anyone remember the movie The Boys from Brazil? It told the story of how a group of top Nazis had moved to Brazil where they made a number of clones of Hitler-as-a-child that were being strategically placed around the world to eventually bring about a Fourth Reich. The movie ended ambiguously, [...]

Council for the National Interest Names Alison Weir President

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

After a months-long search, the Council for the National Interest (CNI), a two-decades old Washington DC institute that advocates for “Middle East policies that serve the American national interest” has named former journalist and Executive Director of If Americans Knew Alison Weir as its new President. Weir will replace retiring President Eugene Bird, a former [...]

Paul Findley on Helen Thomas

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Fearless, decent seeker-of-truth Helen Thomas, 89, the preeminent challenger of political power for a half-century as dean of White House correspondents, has resigned her position with Hearts Newspapers. She acted in the wake of controversy that erupted when she told reporters “Jews should get the hell out of Palestine.” While speaking plainly on behalf of [...]

Listen to CNI: Jerusalem Calling archived broadcasts

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Last week, Colonel Harry Shaw joined Ambassador Edward Peck on CNI: Jerusalem Calling. Colonel Shaw gave a detailed review of the role armed conflict has played in Israel’s history, and how the US has acted as both enabler and critic of Israel’s reliance on military force. To listen click on the CNI: Jerusalem Calling Archives [...]

CNI Radio: Trip Jennings, Witness to the ‘Nablus Killings’, April 8th

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Human rights activist Trip Jennings will be our guest on CNI: Jerusalem Calling this Thursday, April 8th, from 12 noon to 1 pm ET with CNI board member and host Dr. E Faye Williams. Jennings recently returned home from the occupied Palestinian territories where he worked as media coordinator for the International Solidarity Movement (ISM), [...]