Posted on Fri, February 4, 2011 at 03:11 am CET
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Syrian Authorities Break Up Protest

Why are moderate Arab regimes — even if dictatorships — shaken by protest while hardline ones aren’t? Because at the least sign of trouble the radical governments… Continue reading

Topics: Syria • The Middle East 
Posted on Thu, January 27, 2011 at 00:20 am CET
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Hamas and PA Remarks on the ‘Palestine Papers’

On January 21 Al-Jazeera TV and the British Guardian leaked a series of documents dealing with the negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. Other documents… Continue reading

Topics: Hamas • Israeli–Palestinian Conflict • Palestine Papers • Palestinian Authority • Peace Process • The Media 
Posted on Wed, January 26, 2011 at 18:39 pm CET
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The Tucson Shooting and the Fort Hood Shooter

Typical soul searching about the Tucson Shooting… Continue reading

Topics: English • Miscellaneous • Satire • The Media • United States of America 
Posted on Sun, January 16, 2011 at 00:50 am CET
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Tunisia: Revolution?

A popular uprising fueled by unemployment, economic suffering, and long-term discontent has overthrown the dictator–but not necessarily the dictatorship–in Tunisia. In 55 years of independence… Continue reading

Topics: Global Islam • Jasmine Revolution • The Media • Tunisia • United States of America • WikiLeaks 
Posted on Mon, December 20, 2010 at 01:45 am CET
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Iran Arrests Reformist Journalists

Seven reformist journalists were arrested in Iran over the past week. Earlier this week, internal security forces raided the residence of Reyhaneh Tabataba’i, a journalist working for the reformist daily Sharq, and… Continue reading

Topics: Human Rights • International Law • Iran • Shi'ism • The Media 
Posted on Fri, December 17, 2010 at 12:57 pm CET
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WikiLeaks: PSSSST!

Today’s cartoon asks the question “If an American diplomat speaks in a forest and there’s nobody from Wikileaks to leak us the truth, is there a noise?”… Continue reading

Topics: Satire • The Media • United States of America • WikiLeaks 
Posted on Tue, November 9, 2010 at 19:15 pm CET
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Veel van de Buitenlandse Media in Israel is Onprofessioneel en Oneerlijk

In een lang afscheidsinterview met de Jerusalem Post laat Seaman, enigzins teleurgesteld, al zijn opgehoopte frustraties de loop over zijn werk en de verhoudingen tussen de Westerse media en Israël. Het is dus een openhartig interview geworden, maar het belangrijkste… Lees verder

Topics: Arab-Israeli Conflict • Israel • Israeli–Palestinian Conflict • Media Bias • Nederlands • The Media 
Posted on Tue, July 20, 2010 at 20:50 pm CEST
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Most of the Activists Involved in the Violence On Board the Mavi Marmara are Radical Islamists and Anti-Western

Most of the Mavi Marmara activists belonged to IHH or Turkish local networks affiliated with IHH, most probably Islamist by nature. That conclusion supports a similar conclusion… Continue reading

Topics: Gaza and Westbank • Gaza Flotillas and Convoys • Global Jihad • Humanitarian Aid • Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center • Israel • Turkey 
Posted on Sun, July 18, 2010 at 19:57 pm CEST
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Hamas Circumvents France’s Ban on Al-Aqsa TV

On June 7, 2010, the French government instructed its broadcasting authority to terminate the transmissions of Al-Aqsa TV. Hamas activists took immediate action in an attempt to lift the ban… Continue reading

Topics: France • Hamas • Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center • Israel • Kuwait • The Media 
Posted on Thu, July 15, 2010 at 18:30 pm CEST
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France Banning Al-Aqsa TV for Inciting Hatred and Encouraging Terrorism

The French government is banning Hamas’ Al-Aqsa TV for inciting hatred and encouraging terrorism. Hamas denounced the French government’s decision… Continue reading

Topics: Anti-Semitism • Anti-Zionism • France • Hamas • Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center • Israel • Jew-Hatred • The Media 
Posted on Thu, July 15, 2010 at 16:17 pm CEST
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How Should Media Handle Conflict?

Would mainstream media mavens be willing to discuss their practices and listen to critics? Will discussions like this change anything in terms of how stories about conflicts are framed and phrased… Continue reading

Topics: Arab-Israeli Conflict • Britain • Israeli–Palestinian Conflict • Media Bias • Peace Process • The Media • The Middle East 
Posted on Wed, February 24, 2010 at 22:35 pm CET
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Britain as a Focus for Hamas Political, Propaganda and Legal Activities in Europe

For more than a decade, Britain has been a focus for Hamas’ political, propaganda and even legal activities in Europe. As far as Hamas is concerned, such activities have been successful and produced results. In fact, Hamas, with Muslim Brotherhood support, has managed to take over… Continue reading

Topics: Anti-Semitism • Anti-Zionism • Britain • Hamas • Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center • Israel • Jew-Hatred 
Posted on Sun, February 21, 2010 at 21:10 pm CET
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De Dubbele Moraal Tegen Israel

Deze Islamitisch-Linkse opstelling laat de PVDA ook zien in de kwestie Israël en de Palestijnen. Onlangs las ik een interessant artikel van Professor Barry Rubin over de dubbele moraal die de wereld laat zien als het gaat om burgerslachtoffers… Continue reading

Topics: Afghanistan • Israel • Nederlands 
Posted on Fri, October 9, 2009 at 00:03 am CEST
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About CrethiPlethi.com

Official launch of CrethiPlethi.com… Read more

Topics: Crethi Plethi • Miscellaneous