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An Arab Information Offensive is Sorely Needed

We are in an information war. A war launched against us since before the establishment of the Zionist entity. This war is prosecuted on many fronts. We have been consistently losing this war because we have failed to mobilize the Intercontinental Ballistic Language of English (ICBL), we have failed to learn it well and use it effectively to counter the lies broadcast about Arabs and Palestinians, not just by the mainstream Western news media, but by Hollywood's Zionist propag anda factory and now by social media and the Zionist organs of: Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, that are designed and aimed at serving the military goals of the Zionist State and its American ally.  These social media organs are means to gather intelligence on everyone and anyone with a thought that diverges from the proscribed one true path of Western Neo-liberalism. We are in a war that we haven't been fighting in so much as sustaining blow after blow in. It is time we take up the banner and stand fi

In the beginning...

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Summer has come and all noisy life is out in force with the sole mission of disturbing my repose. I am of a generation that once considered itself cool, today the kids call me '3amo', an Arabic word meaning uncle. Well, at least its not grandfather! Sitting on my ancient veranda in Mount Lebanon, I look out on to the dusty, hazy air hanging over Beirut and I thank God I don't have to be down there. Breathing is important, so is what we breathe, it is a good thing we don't actually see the air we breathe, well, most of the time we don't see the air we breathe. So, its always a good idea to avoid going anywhere the atmosphere has form and a colour coupled with a distinct odour, probably the first lesson soldiers are taught in case of chemical attack, 'move away from the yellowish/beige cloud of poison gas'! And yet, most Lebanese have no option but to visit this city for their work. I always wondered why so many businesses are located in Beirut. I und