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Ignorance and Lack of Education Sow Hatred and Division in Our Society; Dr. Muhammad Amjid

Be Involved in positive change.

(ISLAMABAD) - Peace and harmony must not be promoted only in words, but also in concrete actions of peace.

The people from different communities can develop strong ties with each other, once their leaders interact and work jointly for harmony and tolerance, said Dr. Muhammad Amjid.

FDU-INKINGI Urges President Kagame to Stop Harassment of Political Opponents

We call for an end to harassment, evictions, intimidation against honest and innocent Rwandans, especially those of the democratic opposition.

(WASHINGTON DC) - The United Democratic Forces of Rwanda (UDF) (French: Forces Democratiques Unifiées (FDU INKINGI) urge Paul Kagame to put an end to acts of provocation against political opponents, using the security services.

The FDU INKINGI strongly condemns once again the leadership of the RPF and government...

Toppling Iran is the Zionists` craziest fantasy... But who will help them act it out? Armageddon is Cancelled. Sorry.

What proof is there that Iran's nuclear technology has a military dimension (and please spare us the usual faked intelligence and sexed-up dossiers)?

(LONDON) - Getting two devoted fans of Israel like UK Foreign Secretary William Hague and his junior minister Alistair Burt to explain their hostility towards Iran was never going to be easy.

Mr Hague had said the ransacking of the British embassy in Tehran in November 2011 was carried out "with regime consent".

Lessons for the Next Uprising

We must increase use of social media in recruitment and education of activists. Activists must undergo some training.

(BETHLEHEM) - My book on Popular Resistance in Palestine: A history of hope and Empowerment” was intended to let readers draw on lessons of 130 years of our resistance.

Yet, even that 300 page book was a small token of the kind of lessons drawn by locals here on the ground every day of our lives.

Venezuela Donates Free Heating Oil to 100,000 Needy US Households

For the eighth straight year, Venezuela's state oil company is donating free heating oil to hundreds of thousands of needy Americans.

(SAN FRANCISCO Digital Journal) - The CITGO-Venezuela Heating Oil Program has helped more than 1.7 million Americans keep warm since 2005.

Can We Avoid the Valentine Void?

We need to invent a social support network to validate lost souls as worthy of continued respect if not affection.

(SALEM) - If Love truly makes the world go around, there must be plenty of people out there sadly missing the mark.

Who among us will address the void of those widows and widowers?

The Rat Scurries from the Vat: The Latest Coup in Rome

Tthe papal scapegoat is gone, pensioned off to wherever ex-popes end up...

(NANAIMO, Vancouver Island) - Theories are abounding this week now that the first pope in seven centuries is resigning his office. But as always, the most direct way to the truth behind the world's oldest corporation is simply by following the money: and specifically, Vatican Bank money.

Let's put to rest, first of all, the fallacy that "looming scandals" about child rape and coverup are behind Joseph Ratzinger's resignation.

The Southern Man and his Cosmopolitan Ghetto:
Making Sense of Yair Lapid and the Israeli Center

'North and South' is a concept that extends beyond the US, and racism is central.

(JERUSALEM) - Former anchorman and middle-class darling Yair Lapid stunned the Israeli political scene in the recent elections.

His party, Yesh Atid (There is a Future) won 19 seats, second in size only to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman’s Likud-Beiteinu alliance, thus ensuring that Lapid will play a pivotal role in the next government.

Stand Up for Burma - Jo Brand and Omid Djalili gig for Burma Campaign UK

Live at Brighton Dome Wednesday 6th March 8pm.

(LONDON) - Two of Britain’s funniest comedians are doing a stand up gig on Wednesday 6th March at the Brighton Dome.

Jo Brand is one of the UK’s leading comedians. A BAFTA winning comedian, writer, and actress, Omid Djalili is star of ‘The Omid Djalili Show’ on BBC One and regularly appears on other TV shows.

Infantry Deaths: Pres. Truman`s Atomic Bombs and Pres. Obama`s Drones

The bomb and drones both save infantry lives.

(PORTLAND, OR) - After barely surviving General Patton's Army in WWII, I and my infantry division was scheduled to attack Japan where infantry deaths were predicted to be about one million as the Japanese were going to attack troop transports with kamikaze suicide pilots.

We infantry couldn't possibly survive that. President Truman probably saved a million infantry lives.