All articles by Frank Barat
Launch of the Russell Tribunal on Palestine
Frank Barat — March 11, 2009 1 Comment
Frank Barat explains the Russell Tribunal on Palestine.
Politics
Likud has a Charter which does not recognize the right of Palestine to exist
Frank Barat — January 30, 2009 9 Comments
Hamas’s Charter has been used as an excuse to terrorize the people of Gaza, but with a Likud victory looking likely in the new Israeli elections, will a blockade be put on Israel as the right-wing party has a Charter which doesn’t accept the right of Palestine to exist.
Politics
We shouldn’t care whether our governments call atrocities “legal” or “illegal”
Frank Barat — January 27, 2009 2 Comments
Much of the debate on the Israeli assault on Gaza has been around whether it was “legal” or not, but it was a blatant atrocity and we shouldn’t care whether establishment politicians deem it legal or not.
Politics
The media debate assumes Israel wants peace. It doesn’t.
Frank Barat — January 2, 2009 1 Comment
Israel doesn’t want peace and has worked studiously to avoid it coming about. The Western media needs to realize this before it’s too late.