Iran

June 17, 2013

A BBC theme to watch

Over the past few days my Twitter timeline has been dominated by Iranian ex-pats tearing out their v...

June 17, 2013

Glenn Greenwald: Hamas and Hezbollah are NOT terrorist movements

We reported recently that Guardian’s Glenn Greenwald has been speaking at the annual Marxist-L...

June 2, 2013

BBC’s Bowen downplays Iran’s nuclear programme

On May 20th 2013 the BBC One programme ‘The Editors‘ included a filmed report by Jeremy ...

May 20, 2013

The Rage, Relativism and Racism of Glenn Greenwald

The following was originally published at the blog Jacobinism, and is being reposted here with the ...

May 9, 2013

‘CiF’ contributor Patrick Seale accuses Israel of “provoking” the US to war in Syria

Whilst even before the state of Israel was reborn antisemitic demagogues like Henry Ford and Father...

May 7, 2013

A ‘Jew of color’ speaks out against Berkeley’s racist BDS movement

One of the more insidious elements of the BDS movement is the supremely dishonest racial narrative w...

May 7, 2013

Glenn Greenwald’s latest diatribe against Israel’s supporters, and others he detests

– “The outgoing Salon blogger can’t seem to have an honest discussion without ac...

May 6, 2013

Robert Fisk convinces himself that Israel has ‘dragged the West into Syrian war’

It seems that the ethically challenged British ‘journalist’ Robert Fisk wanted desperate...

April 25, 2013

Guardian removes claim about Iran’s nuclear “weapons” program from ‘the pages of time’

If you go to the Guardian’s business page you’ll see a report by Rupert Neate about a Br...

April 10, 2013

Ahmad Hashemi: ‘Anti-Semitism is why the Arab Spring failed’

Ahmad Hashemi is a former Iranian foreign ministry employee who worked as an English and Arabic inte...