‘The Fall Of Israel: The Degradation Of Israel’s Politics, Economy & Military’ – Book Review
I am always leery of hubris. It may be true that all people of good now want ‘the fall’ of
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Author: Eric Walberg
Canadian Eric Walberg is known worldwide as a journalist specializing in the Middle East, Central Asia and Russia. A graduate of University of Toronto and Cambridge in economics, he has been writing on East-West relations since the 1980s. He has lived in both the Soviet Union and Russia, and then Uzbekistan, as a UN adviser, writer, translator and lecturer. Presently a writer for the foremost Cairo newspaper, Al Ahram, he is also a regular contributor to Counterpunch, Dissident Voice, Global Research, Al-Jazeerah and Turkish Weekly, and is a commentator on Voice of the Cape radio.
Website: http://ericwalberg.com/
Articles by Eric Walberg :
How To Think Impossibly: Towards A Scientific UFOlogy – OpEd
People believe impossible things because impossible things happen to people. You don’t need to believe any of the belief systems
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Sacred Ping Pong – OpEd
I have taken up ping pong as my sole viable remaining sport in my 70s. It really was made for
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Peterborough-Oshawa-Toronto By Bike – Essay
If you need a reminder that there is a higher order watching over us (NOT our profane version of moneyless
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Fighting Dragons: Review Of Naomi Klein’s Doppelganger – OpEd
I love Naomi Klein. Strong, courageous, principled. In her latest, Doppelganger: a trip into the mirror world (2023), willing to open her
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Harnessing Nature To Save The World: A Theory Of Soil – OpEd
What’s the biggest threat humans pose to Nature? War? Mining? Cars/ trucks? Much as they are horrible and threaten Earth
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Two And A Half Wars: Ukraine, Israel, Kosovo – OpEd
There are two full-blown wars going on now. Both started much earlier but both broke out into hot wars recently.
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Memoir Of A Toronto Icon: Siddiqui’s ‘My Name Is NOT Harry’ – Book Review
Haroon Siddiqui’s 2023 memoir is a dazzling journey through Indian Sufism, pre-partition Muslim-Hindu harmony, the horrors of partition, a leap
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Ramadan Fasting: Less Is More – OpEd
Quran 20:81 Eat of the good things We have provided for your sustenance, but commit no excess therein. Fasting is
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Islam And Jesus As Jewish Messiah – OpEd
If anything proves the validity of Occam’s Razor,i it’s contemplating the astounding attempts over two millennia to square Christianity’s circle, or
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