Violence Unlikely to End in Somalia
Days long calm in the capital brings slight relief, but unless something changes more violence loomsBy Liam Bailey (Published OhmyNews 30/04/07) 1300 people have died in the fighting in Somalia's...
View ArticleExtremist Does Not Mean Terrorist: Islam Too Large to be Split in Two!
By Liam BaileySplitting a largely followed religion like Islam down the middle: either extremist or moderate; with us or against us, is the wrong path to take. In an article for Common Ground News,...
View ArticleBegin the Third Intifada: An Intifada of Peace
By Liam BaileyEver since the Palestinians elected Hamas in free and fair elections, Gaza has been getting slowly destroyed. Only one major move can save it from complete destruction: a third Intifada....
View ArticleCroatian Bees To Take Sting out of Land-Mines
Bees being trained to sniff out TNT, can do so without fear of triggering the devices.By Liam BaileyCroatia, like Bosnia-Hercegovina and the other countries of the former Yugoslavia, has a big landmine...
View ArticleWho Abducted Alan Johnston?
BBC reporter Alan Johnston, has been seen alive for the first time on a video posted to Islamic site al-Ekhlaas, Jun. 1. Some 81 days after being abducted on his way home from work, as a Gaza...
View ArticleGordon Brown Launches His War on U.K. Terror
Brown appears more committed to civil liberties than Blair. Appearances can be deceptive.By Liam BaileyTony Blair's successor as British Prime Minister, Gordon Brown announced Jun. 3 his intention to...
View ArticleBush Vs Putin – Cold-war or Hot-Air?
The real battle is for control of natural resources, I doubt we will see another cold-war.By Liam BaileyThis week has seen tensions between Russia and the U.S. continue to escalate, over the proposed...
View ArticleIsraeli Occupation: Boycott or Not?
The British University and College Union (U.C.U.) recently voted in favour of discussing a boycott of Israel's academia in protest at Israel's continued occupation and abuses of Palestinian academic...
View ArticlePeace Is The Only Option for Israel
Another dreadful week is underway in Palestine in a rapid sequence of events.Amid ongoing air-strikes by Israel, Hamas has emerged from vicious factional fighting to take control of Gaza. Fatah leader...
View ArticlePalestine Divided: Israel's Dream
By Liam BaileyWe all know what “divide and conquer” is all about. It is a strategy Israel has deployed over the last couple of decades, if not to exactly conquer, but to effectively pacify the people...
View ArticleSlim Chance of Mideast Peace
If Blair applies the same principles as he did to Northern Ireland... All parties must negotiate a lasting peace.By Liam BaileySome say that making the second most hated man in the Muslim world, Tony...
View ArticleWhat the Gulf Arms Sale Really Means
By Liam BaileyAlthough official figures have yet to be given, reports indicate that the proposed U.S. arms sale to several Gulf Arab nations will be between $5 billion and $20 billion. The countries to...
View ArticleThe World After Bush Part I: Iraq
By Liam BaileyI said in my last article that the U.S. arms sale to the gulf is a possible sign that a U.S. withdrawal from Iraq might be closer than Bush wants to admit. With all my conviction I say:...
View ArticleThe World After Bush Part II: Somalia
By Liam BaileyI said in a recent article that the U.S. arms sale to the gulf is a possible sign that a U.S. withdrawal from Iraq might be closer than Bush wants to admit. With all my conviction I say:...
View ArticlePalestinian Suffering: We Caused it, We Should Fix It
U.N. states share a portion of blame for the Israel-Palestine conflict -- they need to stop it.By Liam BaileyDuring the Nazi holocaust of WWII -- following orders or not -- German soldiers were...
View ArticleAbbas Opposes Land-Swap – Do You Want Peace?
By Liam BaileyPalestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has said that he opposes Israel's proposal to give up areas of Israeli land heavily populated by Israeli Arabs, such as the region around Umm...
View ArticleBritish Basra Withdrawal: You Never Know Unless You Go
By Liam Bailey*September third saw the hand over of Basra Palace from British to Iraqi control. The 550 British troops previously stationed there have gone to join the last remaining 5000 British...
View ArticleIsrael Cuts Gaza Fuel: To End the Qassam Rocket Attacks?
The Israeli Defense Force knows its latest policy will fail, so what is the real reason for going ahead with it?By Liam BaileySunday 28 November began Israel's latest measure to end the relentless...
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Will Middle East Conference Bring Peace?There's a glimmer of hope that November's meet will resolve the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.Israel Cuts Gaza Fuel: To End the Rocket Attacks? The Israeli...
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Will Middle East Conference Bring Peace?There's a glimmer of hope that November's meet will resolve the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.Israel Cuts Gaza Fuel: To End the Rocket Attacks? The Israeli...
View ArticleU.S. Policy Consequences: Blowback or Controlled Explosion?
I have long believed that the U.S. will always need an arch-nemesis to justify its defense spending always being millions of dollars higher than any other world power -- a country, or "axis" of (evil)...
View ArticleIsrael Cuts Gaza Fuel: To End the Qassam Rocket Attacks?
The Israeli Defense Force knows its latest policy will fail, so what is the real reason for going ahead with it?By Liam BaileySunday 28 November began Israel's latest measure to end the relentless...
View ArticleWill Middle East Conference Bring Peace?
Originally I was going to write an article about how Israel had no intention of returning the Palestinian land, and how Israel's chief negotiator Tzipi Livni had publicly admitted as much. I refer to...
View ArticleFrance's Pro-US Moves Make U.S/Iran War More Likely
My regular readers will know I haven't written an article on current affairs or international politics for quite some time. What they won't know is that I haven't even been watching or reading the news...
View ArticleAll articles will now go on my New Site first
Friends, Readers, Countrymen (and women), I have just started a new site, literally just finished putting my firs post up. You can view it at...
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