Brian Whitaker

April 12, 2011

Clinging to the Dogmata at CiF Middle East

When uprisings in the Arab world began, first in Tunisia some four months ago and rapidly followed b...

February 23, 2011

The Guardian’s Brian Whitaker: Brutal Arab Dictator Whisperer

The Guardian’s Brian Whitaker, unlike us mere mortals – preoccupied as we are with such ...

February 10, 2011

Comment is Free: ‘We are all Brothers now’.

Readers will no doubt have taken note of the recent spate of articles on ‘Comment is Free’ conne...

February 9, 2011

The Guardian’s Brotherhood

Jack Shenker and Brian Whitaker are rolled out by the Guardian to teach its readership about the Mus...

January 9, 2011

The Guardian links Abu Rahma to the Al-Durra affair

A guest post by AKUS The death of Jawaher Abu Rahma following the demonstration at Bil’in has give...

December 21, 2010

When in Guardianspeak is a massacre a “massacre”?

A Guest Post by AKUS Having a friend who grew up in Sarajevo I was drawn to a Guardian article about...

July 14, 2010

Bring it on baby

Our friends over at The Brothers of Judea are reporting that they received the following threatening...

July 9, 2010

Lessons in Whitewashing

This is a guest post from Margie in Telaviv The above weasel words pretend that all was equal and it...

June 14, 2010

What the Guardian Doesn't Publish: How many Seas…? by Denis MacEoin

This is a guest post by Denis MacEoin. Denis MacEoin is the editor of the Middle East Quarterly. Thi...

April 28, 2010

Human Righteous Watch

Back in September of last year, we ran a piece about how Guardian Middle East Editor Brian Whitaker ...