Its the end of summer and I’ve been way too busy with the garden here at Siddhartha Towers to be blogging. But that doesn’t mean I haven’t been reading them. The great thing about gardening is that you can think about all the great blogs you’ve read and be concurrently constructive all at the same […]
Tony Blair’s speech at Los Angeles has been hailed by the media. But was it the closest public re-evaluation of his role on the pitiful state of events in the Middle East and Iraq as well as the US-led ‘War on Terror’? The Times opened with coverage on this unexpected speech.
Aides to Mr Blair described […]
In countering accusations of indiscrimate bombing of civilian sites in southern Lebanon, Israelis have always taken pains to maintain that bombings have been “clinical”, making much use of precision bombing technologies.
OK fine. But given that, the bombing of 4 UN officials puts paid to such claims since the Israeli prime minister’s office has had to […]
There is a massive humanitarian crisis happening in Lebanon with the displaced estimated at 500,000. [LATimes]
As Israeli warplanes continues to bomb civilian targets, thousands of families evacuate the cities to safer territories. But even civilians who are making their perilious escape are not safe from Israeli strikes.
SandMonkey praises his “Brother Arabs” helping Lebanon but admonishes […]