Author: Damir Marusic

By Jan 20,2009

Inaugural Masses

For some more visuals from the overcrowded DC celebrations today, have a look at intrepid reporter Kat Ruddy’s photostream at Flickr. We’ve been running a few of them up on...

By Jan 20,2009

The Eternal Return to Barbarism

Since I’m on a Will Wilkinson kick, here’s a post of his (via Andrew) that I’m more dyspeptic about. A taste of what bugs me: Indeed, over the past half-century,...

By Jan 15,2009

One Way To Do It

Up on the main site, Marko Hoare argues for a tough-love approach to solving the the Israeli-Arab conflict: A possible model for the imposition of a fair compromise on Israel...

By Jan 12,2009

On War Crimes

George Bisharat, writing in the Wall Street Journal, makes some noises about Israel’s war crimes in Gaza. A question to those out there that are supporters of international justice: do...

By Jan 12,2009

Truth

Here’s an elegantly-put provocative thought which I happen to agree with: The United States government has always engaged in war crimes and human rights violations. What’s different this decade is...