by Paul Vallely | Oct 1, 2011 | MidEast
Editor’s Note- Exploration and the quest for natural gas and oil within the Mediterranean appears to have become a domain war and a battle over rights. Naval assets by many countries are filling up the waters around Cyprus to protect and stave off certain...
by Paul Vallely | Sep 27, 2011 | MidEast
Editor’s Note – OF COURSE Israel planted spies into Hezbollah! Big DUH, as Homer Simpson would say! The proxies of Iran; Hezbollah, are the ones who fired thousands of rockets into civilian areas in Israel, and their leaders in Iran condone and speak...
by Paul Vallely | Sep 25, 2011 | MidEast
Business Week By Calev Ben-David Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority Minister Mahmoud Abbas emerged from their showdown at the United Nations buttressed domestically though no closer to peace talks. “Abbas succeeded in strengthening his...
by Paul Vallely | Sep 23, 2011 | MidEast
By BILL SPINDLE WSJ Online RAMALLAH, West Bank–Tens of thousands of Palestinians gathered in cities across the West Bank to celebrate and watch a speech by President Mahmoud Abbas on large television screens set up in central squares for the occasion. They were the...
by Paul Vallely | Sep 23, 2011 | MidEast
By Scott W. Winchell In the UN, leaders of nations come to speak, some of whom should be arrested at the airport as they arrive (read: Ahmadinejad), but they speak here none-the-less. The UN gives all equal standing, or does it? The insanity that is the UN, where...
by Paul Vallely | Sep 22, 2011 | MidEast
Editor’s Note – Country by country, inside the Middle East we find corruption, nefarious trade agreements, hidden gold, networks of banks with connections to unknown banks and leaders tunneling out in the middle of the night. This begs the question, is...