Category: Analysis

‘Peace of the Slave’: a dead end street on a journey to independence

‘Peace of the Slave’: a dead end street on a journey to independence

Palestine Think Tank – by Tariq Shadid – Albert Einstein, a man recognized as one of the greatest geniuses in the history of mankind, once said: “No problem can be solved from the same level of consciousness that created it.” It seems blatantly clear that those who are in power in the Palestinian ‘National’ Authority have either never read this...

WikiLeaks ‘struck a deal with Israel’ over diplomatic cables leaks – Indymedia

WikiLeaks ‘struck a deal with Israel’ over diplomatic cables leaks – Indymedia

From Indymedia -“Assange met with Israeli officials in Geneva earlier this year and struck the secret deal. The Israel government, it seems, had somehow found out or expected that the documents to be leaked contained a large number of documents about the Israeli attacks on Lebanon and Gaza in 2006 and 2008-9 respectively. These documents, which are said to have...

Julian Assange praises Netanyahu – for praising Wikileaks

Julian Assange praises Netanyahu – for praising Wikileaks

On December 2, 2010, Israeli newspaper Ha’aretz published an article quoting Wikileaks founder Julian Assange in full praise of Benjamin Netanyahu, “as an example of a world leader who believes the publications will aid global diplomacy.” The statements made by Julian Assange corroborate earlier suspicions that drew attention to the peculiar position of Israel in the storm of events following...

Wikileaks leaks toxic acid in every direction, except to Israel – Tariq Shadid

Wikileaks leaks toxic acid in every direction, except to Israel – Tariq Shadid

(Published also on Palestine Think Tank) Let us ponder for a second about the meaning of ‘leaking’. When something is leaking, it is usually understood that some fluid substance that is supposed to be flowing in a certain direction, is escaping from its designed route because of a defect in the structure that was built to guide it. Usually, if...