http://www.tnr.com/print/article/world/79833/palestine-studies-columbia-university Political Education What will Columbia’s new Center for Palestine Studies become? Armin Rosen, Jordan Hirsch December 16, 2010 | 12:00 am The October launch of Columbia University’s Center for Palestine Studies (CPS), the first institution at an American university specifically dedicated to the study of Palestinian Arabs, received surprisingly little notice. Middle East–related brawls […]
Home Obit: Dov Shilansky, was former Knesset Speaker TEL AVIV, Israel – Former Knesset Speaker Dov Shilansky, who survived the Dachau death march at the end of World War II, died in Tel Aviv on Thursday, Dec. 9. He was 86. Born in Lithuania, Shilansky joined the Irgun in Europe in the aftermath of World […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/16/igs-need-subpoena-power/ THE FIRING OF GERALD WALPIN WITH NO CAUSE WAS THE FIRST ILLEGAL ACT OF OBAMA AND THE DOJ….THE CASE SIMMERS…..AND STILL GALLS…..RSK WALPIN: IGs need subpoena power Only witnesses can provide the facts that prove malfeasance By Gerald Walpin Rep. Darrell Issa has a long and applauded nonpartisan record of support for inspectors general […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/16/20-states-ask-judge-throw-out-obama-health-law/ PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Attorneys for 20 states fighting the new federal health care law told a judge Thursday it will expand the government’s powers in dangerous and unintended ways. The states want U.S. District Judge Roger Vinson to issue a summary judgment throwing out the health care law without a full trial. They argue it violates people’s rights by forcing them […]
http://www.jewishworldreview.com/1210/glick121710.php3 Bringing down Bibi By Caroline B. Glick The media and the Obama administration are again colluding with the Israeli Left’s political leadership to overthrow the Netanyahu government. How they intend to succeed at their goal http://www.JewishWorldReview.com | Over the past week, two writers published columns in foreign newspapers. One received wall to wall coverage […]
http://www.chroniclesmagazine.org/2010/12/16/kosovo%e2%80%99s-thaci-human-organs-trafficker Kosovo’s Thaçi: Human Organs Trafficker by Srdja Trifkovic Chronicles Online, December 16th, 2010 The details of an elaborate KLA-run human organ harvesting ring, broadly known for years, have been confirmed by a Council of Europe report published on January 15. The report, “Inhuman treatment of people and illicit trafficking of human organs in Kosovo” […]
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/12/13/sudan-video-of-woman-bein_n_795859.html http://www.youtube.com/verify_age?next_url=http%3A//www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DEVXRuAaCVlY%26feature%3Dplayer_embedded Sudan Flogging Video Sparks Outrage (GRAPHIC VIDEO) First Posted: 12-13-10 12:27 PM | Updated: 12-13-10 12:45 PM KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) – Sudan’s judiciary opened an investigation into a video of a woman being flogged that has been widely circulated on the Internet, the state news agency reported Sunday. The video shows a woman in a […]
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2010/12/15/waiting_for_khodo The Wheels of Injustice Grind Slowly Why did the Kremlin once again postpone the verdict in the trial of Russia’s No. 1 dissident? BY JULIA IOFFE | DECEMBER 15, 2010 FOREIGN POLICY MOSCOW — When journalists showed up to hear the judge read the long-awaited verdict in the case of jailed oil tycoon Mikhail […]
http://www.themanbookerprize.com/news/stories/1459 THIS BOOK WON THE PRESTIGIOUS MAN BOOKER PRIZE FOR LITERATURE IN 2010….IT IS A MASTERWORK …..AND NO ONE CAN INTERVIEW IT BETTER THAN EDWARD ALEXANDER WHOSE OWN PROSE IS BRILLIANT AND ELEGANT….RSK….P.S. READ THE BOOK…..A CAUTIONARY TALE By Edward Alexander Published in: SPME Reviews and Recommendations December 8, 2010 Howard Jacobson, The Finkler Question: […]
By Gal Beckerman “If it’s going to come out eventually, better have it come out immediately. “ Henry A. Kissinger in one of his self aggrandizing books…..rsk Read more: http://forward.com/articles/133939/#ixzz18KucuqJZ Among the many enigmas that have surrounded Henry Kissinger over the years is the question of how he, a German Jew, managed to survive in […]