Posted on May 23, 2007 by Dave
Reclaiming space Uri Avnery: Lebanon War Report A Swiss Cheese «
May 18th, 2007 — peoplesgeography
Uri Avnery provides a peace and Israeli perspective on the consequences and failings of Israel’s Winograd Inquiry Report into last year’s war on Lebanon.
He is none too optimistic about what the findings bode for the region and this is reflective [...]
Filed under: Democracy, Hezbollah, Israel, July War, Lebanon, Middle East, Syria, USA, Uni Avery, Winograd Committee | Leave a Comment »
Posted on February 14, 2007 by Dave
When A Prime Minister has just lost a war, is dogged by corruption allegations and sees his popularity ratings in free fall – what can he do?
Why, he can initiate provocations.
A provocation diverts attention, generates headlines, creates the illusion of power, radiates a sense of leadership.
But a provocation is a dangerous instrument. It can [...]
Filed under: Ehud Olmert, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Propaganda, Provocation, Uni Avery, palestine | Leave a Comment »