Archive: May, 2004

Chalabi hurt U.S., but don't expect to hear it from Bush

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 28 May 2004 Hour 12:29 PM

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 The school of life is wonderful. It is simple, profound, honest and devoid of hypocrisy.  Less than a year ago, the Iraqi dissident Ahmad Chalabi was the man of the hour. ... More...
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Strong Jewish votes keep administration loyal to Israel

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 21 May 2004 Hour 20:15 PM

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 I can't help but be amused by American policy-makers' assumptions of what the Israeli government can and cannot do.  Citing democracy, most do not contest Israeli decimation of Palestinians, because they ... More...
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Abusers danced to Rumsfeld's beat

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 14 May 2004 Hour 00:00 AM

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 The Senate hearings on the Abu Ghraib Prison affair have been revealing. The more I have listened to the questions, answers and commentary, the less convinced I have become of ... More...
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U.S. media failing their wartime duty

by  Mansour Omar El-Kikhia At 7 May 2004 Hour 12:00 PM

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 Theoretically, in free societies media act as a fourth branch of government. They are supposed to inform, set the political agenda and watch governments to ensure that they do not ... More...
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