Archive for 'Hezbollah'
The essence of Islamist resistance: a different view of Iran, Hezbollah and Hamas
By Alastair Crooke, New Perspectives Quarterly, June 2, 2009
Most Western analysts of political Islam make the same mistake. They instinctively assume that conflict with the West has mainly to do with specific foreign policies, particularly of the U.S. with respect to Israel, the Arab world and Iran, and, if those changed, all would be well.
In […]
Posted: June 11th, 2009 under Alastair Crooke, Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran, Islamists.
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The China syndrome
By Mark Perry, Bitter Lemons, March 19, 2009
The late historian Barbara Tuchman was an accomplished writer, but her reputation rests more properly on her insights. Her seminal work, August 1914, was so filled with them that few historians can write of “the war to end all wars” without mentioning it. Its silver binding stands glimmering, […]
Posted: March 23rd, 2009 under ARTICLES, Dialogue, Hezbollah, Mark Perry.
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Summary of Salafist web sites - September 16
September 16, 2008
Salafist websites this week launched a barrage of stinging attacks on Iran, Hezbollah, Hamas, and Palestinian Islamic Jihad. Predominantly these attacks came from sites linked with Saudi Arabia.
Comment: At the same time that these web sites are attacking these movements, large financial resources are being channeled to the Salafists from Saudi Arabia.
Commentators on […]
Posted: September 20th, 2008 under CF REPORTS, Hamas, Hezbollah, Salafism.
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Nasrallah speaks on the 2nd anniversary of the end of the July war
On August 15, the Secretary General of Hezbollah Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah delivered a speech marking the 2nd anniversary of the July-August war. The following is the text of the speech carried by Hezbollah-affiliated Al Manar TV. The text is reprinted here with permission from and thanks to Mideastwire.
“I seek refuge in God from Satan, the […]
Posted: August 22nd, 2008 under CF REPORTS, Hezbollah, Israel-Hezbollah war, Lebanon.
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America’s victory in Lebanon
By Mark Perry, Bitterlemons, June 12, 2008
The prime minister of His Majesty’s Government, the rotund Lord North–reputed (falsely) to be the bastard son of George III–once sniffed to his cabinet that if it were not for the interference of France, the American colonists would surely return to the loving arms of their mother country. He […]
Posted: June 20th, 2008 under ARTICLES, Bush Administration, Hezbollah, Lebanon, Mark Perry.
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Nasrallah’s speech delivered on the 8th anniversary of the Resistance and Liberation Day
The speech of the Secretary General of Hezbollah, Sayyid Hassan Nassrallah, delivered on the 8th anniversary of the Resistance and Liberation Day, Al Raya Playground, Southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, May 26, 2008
First of all, a great greeting is paid to every pure spirit of the resistance and homeland martyrs; especially that of the leader […]
Posted: May 28th, 2008 under CF REPORTS, Hezbollah, Lebanon.
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