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Journalists were ordered out of Ramallah late on Sunday night. It’s an old trick. Whenever the Israeli army wants to stop us…
Robert Fisk
Robert Fisk, Middle East correspondent of The Independent, is the author of Pity the Nation: Lebanon at War (London: André Deutsch, 1990). He holds numerous awards for journalism, including two Amnesty International UK Press Awards and seven British International Journalist of the Year awards. His other books include The Point of No Return: The Strike Which Broke the British in Ulster (Andre Deutsch, 1975); In Time of War: Ireland, Ulster and the Price of Neutrality, 1939-45 (Andre Deutsch, 1983); and The Great War for Civilisation: the Conquest of the Middle East (4th Estate, 2005).
How much longer can Ariel Sharon pretend that he’s fighting in the “war against terror”? How much longer are we supposed to…
Israel’s Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, threw Yasser Arafat into the valley of humiliation last night, banning his visit to the Beirut Arab…
Rarely can an American vice-president have met such a rebuff from America’s Arab allies. Not a single Arab king, prince or president…
Rarely can an American vice-president have met such a rebuff from America’s Arab allies. Not a single Arab king, prince or president…
It is the “vision” thing again. When President George Bush wanted Arab support for the US bombing of Afghanistan in September, he…
US Vice-President Dick Cheney arrived yesterday in a Middle East far more concerned with the firestorm between the Palestinians and the Israelis…
In Afghan fields, the poppies blow. Yes, even as the Americans are moving deeper into the Afghan trap, the warlords and gangsters…
The murder of Daniel Pearl of The Wall Street Journals was as revolting as it was outrageous. But why was he killed?…
While President George Bush rabbits on about the ‘axis of evil’ and his ‘crusade’ against ‘terror’, a real tragedy is about to…