Yemen

April 13, 2015

Limited BBC journalistic curiosity on Iranian involvement in Yemen

On April 9th the BBC reported on statements made by the US Secretary of State during an interview wi...

April 3, 2015

Comparing BBC coverage of civilian casualties in Yemen and Gaza

As readers no doubt recall, within twenty-four hours of the commencement of Operation Protective Edg...

January 29, 2015

The BBC and the Houthi logo

Viewers of the BBC World News programme ‘Impact‘ who recently watched a report by Safa a...

April 28, 2013

Glenn Greenwald on the sage foreign policy wisdom of the ‘Underwear Bomber’

Glenn Greenwald’s response to the terrorist attack in Boston should come as no surprise to tho...

May 9, 2011

Springtime for Arabs and Arabia (The Guardian’s glorious revolution loses some of its luster)

A guest post by AKUS Like many others, I am getting tired of the glowing references to “the Arab A...

January 31, 2011

January 2011- the new Palestinian “Nakba”?

A guest post by AKUS That old axiom of Abba Eban’s – “The Arabs never miss an opportunity ...

October 29, 2010

Breaking News: UPS packages with explosives sent from Yemen to two Jewish synagogues in Chicago intercepted after US intelligence tip-off

Via the Jerusalem Post US President Barack Obama announced Friday that law enforcement authorities ...