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'Israel violated humanitarian law in Gaza' |
| Although Israel had the right to use force in Gaza, it had no right to target civilians, believes Michael Sfrad, Israeli expert in international human rights and humanitarian law. |
| Date: 2009-03-22 11:44:22 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 774 - Votes: 7 - Rating: 4.43 |
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Iraqi freedom |
| It's been six years since US led troops invaded Iraq. Tj Buonomo from Iraq veterans against the war organization comments on the situation |
| Date: 2009-03-22 11:43:41 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 766 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 3 |
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Are radical ideas that radical? |
| For the past decade Texas Congressman Ron Paul has been a radical voice warning that the US economy is about to collapse. He's been marginalized and even ridiculed, though. Why are people afraid to hear radical ideas? American journalist Lori Harfenist known as The Resident asks New Yorkers whether it is time to start listening to radical thinkers and why, if so |
| Date: 2009-03-22 11:37:38 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 803 - Votes: 3 - Rating: 4.67 |
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The President's Message to the Iranian People |
| [with Persian captions] President Obama's special video message for all those celebrating Nowruz, or "New Day." This year, the President wanted to send a special message to the people and government of Iran, acknowledging the strain in our relations over the last few decades. After committing his administration to a future of honest and respectful diplomacy, he addresses Iran's leaders directly. (this video is public domain) |
| Date: 2009-03-20 00:59:05 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 785 - Votes: 11 - Rating: 3.91 |
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Why the Meltdown Should Have Surprised No One |
| The 2009 Henry Hazlitt Memorial Lecture, presented by Peter Schiff. Recorded at the annual Austrian Scholars Conference, Ludwig von Mises Institute, 13 March 2009. |
| Date: 2009-03-19 23:11:48 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 765 - Votes: 25 - Rating: 4.8 |
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Pakistan reinstates fired judge |
| The Pakistani government's decision to reinstate a fired supreme court justice, Iftikhar Chaudhry, has defused a row which had sparked street battles and raised fears of even greater political instability. |
| Date: 2009-03-16 23:05:01 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 764 - Votes: 5 - Rating: 5 |
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Bolivia transfers land from rich to poor - 16 March 2008 |
| Evo Morales, Bolivia's present, has handed over thousands of hectares of land taken from large-scale owners to indigenous farmers and the country's ethnic Guarani indians. |
| Date: 2009-03-16 23:03:56 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 737 - Votes: 9 - Rating: 4.56 |
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Obama to announce new Afghan plans |
| The White House is expected to announce its new redrawn strategy for the war in Afghanistan this week, said US Defense officials. |
| Date: 2009-03-16 23:02:43 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 738 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 4 |
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Lavrov visits Afghanistan |
| Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is in Afghanistan for one-day consultations setting the stage for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) special conference on Afghanistan, scheduled to be held on March 27 in Moscow. |
| Date: 2009-03-16 23:01:29 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 719 - Votes: 2 - Rating: 5 |
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Left leading El Salvador election |
| Early results from El Salvador indicate that Mauricio Funes from the left-wing former rebel movement, the FMLN, is leading in the presidential election. |
| Date: 2009-03-16 02:14:48 - Added by: paul |
| Views: 770 - Votes: 1 - Rating: 3 |
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