ehud barak – Occupied Tucson Citizen

The Strong and the Sweet in Palestine’s Successful UN Bid

September 14, 2014December 3, 2012 by Uri Avnery

Uri Avnery at a Hadash rally against the 2006 Lebanon War

OCCUPIED TUCSON CITIZEN? It was a day of joy. Joy for the Palestinian people. Joy for all those who hope for peace between Israel and the Arab world. And, in a modest way, for me personally. The General Assembly of the United Nations, the highest world forum, has voted overwhelmingly for the recognition of the …

The March of Folly

September 14, 2014September 11, 2012 by Uri Avnery

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (2010)

OCCUPIED TUCSON CITIZEN? Nothing could be more scary than the thought that this duo – Binyamin Netanyahu and Ehud Barak – is in a position to start a war, the dimensions and outcome of which are incalculable. It’s scary not only because of their ideological fixations and mental outlook, but also because of the level …