Peace
Washington cuts Blackwater links
February 2, 2009Washington, Jan 31 (Prensa Latina) The US Department of State notified the Blackwater company in writing it will not renew the contract with the firm to protect Iraq, the media reported.
Read moreGeorge Mitchell and the Middle East
February 2, 2009The senator will need all the skill and patience he brought to the Northern Irish peace process. But Hamas must be at the table.
Read moreEditorial: Time to give peace a chance
January 24, 2009As President Obama opens a new chapter in our history, the world looks to him with hope that now, finally, we can give peace a chance. Television and computer screens across America and the globe were...
Read moreOPINION: Obama can end the Israel/Palestinian conflict
January 19, 2009(Reposted from talkingpointsmemo.com) If I could say two things to President-elect Barack Obama today, I would first express my gratitude for making me proud to be an American again. His campaign and election did that. And,...
Read moreIsraeli attack on UN aid headquarters spurs sharp condemnation
January 17, 2009Israel’s attack on the United Nations relief headquarters in Gaza and its use of toxic white phosphorus among civilians are drawing wide condemnation and increasing demands for an immediate cease-fire. Human rights groups say the Israeli...
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