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Iran's Nuclear Theater Meant to Divert Attention

By Ramzy Baroud • Oct 1st, 2009 • Category: Counter-terrorism, No thanks!, Middle East Issues, Newswire, Palestine, War, Zionism

WRITTEN BY RAMZY BAROUD
World events have taken an interesting turn recently, with the Goldstone report, which wreaked havoc in the beginning of the week being nearly completely overshadowed by Iran’s revelation of another nuclear facility, according to diplomats in Vienna on September 25.
The Iran nuclear threat – although theater is a more suitable term – [...]

Israel's obsession with nuclear Weapons: Back to Square one

By Guest Post • Jun 25th, 2009 • Category: Analysis, Hasbara Deconstruction Site, Israel, Maps, Newswire, Palestine, War, Zionism

Israel's obsession with nuclear weapons reveals just how ephemeral the Zionist project is, discovers Saleh Al-Naami in Al-Ahram Weekly. A highly recommended article about what the nuclear balance has to do with the demographic projections in Palestine / Israel and the role that this plays in the economy, as well as how Israel positions itself [...]

US Army Confirms Israeli Nukes; Israeli Aid At Stake

By Guest Post • Mar 26th, 2009 • Category: Israel, Middle East Issues, Newswire, War

The Army has let slip one of the worst-kept secrets in the world — that Israel has the bomb.
Officially, the United States has a policy of “ambiguity” regarding Israel’s nuclear capability. Essentially, it has played a game by which it neither acknowledges nor denies that Israel is a nuclear power.
But a Defense Department study completed [...]