Charles Jalkh
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March 22, 2007
Back in the 20th century, one man, inspired hundreds of millions to march proudly, unarmed, peacefully, and stoically, into hails of police batons and sometimes bullets, to demand freedom. The Indian nation rose en masse, in peaceful civil disobedience, forcing the end of the British occupation. Mah...
March 09, 2007
In a press conference with his visiting Belgian counterpart, Karel De Gucht, Syria’s foreign minister Walid Moallem was asked about the possibility of stationing international troops on the Lebanese border with Syria. The Syrian foreign minister repeated a threat he made several months ago, in which...
October 27, 2006
In the race of history, some peoples resemble a rabbit running after a shrinking carrot. The carrot gets smaller but the rabbit keeps the pursuit, until the carrot vanishes completely, yet the rabbit continues to run by instinct.
Pursuing the seat of President of Lebanon with the hope of restorin...
October 22, 2006
For 15 years, he carried the flame of Free Lebanon, and inspired a generation of Lebanese freedom fighters in Lebanon and throughout the Diaspora, into steadfastness and resistance to the Syrian hegemony over Lebanon. Michel Aoun rode the waves on an ancient, powerful, and deep rooted Lebanese natio...
October 06, 2006
The formation of the modern Arab world by the European colonialism of the past century was riddled with time bombs and mine fields. Almost without exception, all Arab states were patched up together arbitrarily with neither a concept of the modern citizen, nor a homogeneity of populations and nation...
September 05, 2006
Prime Minister Seniora has given this week a free and unwarranted gift to the Iranian-Syrian-Hezbollah axis. He declared that Lebanon will be the last nation to sign a peace treaty with Israel. Mr. Seniora did not elaborate on the reasons behind such delay. What Lebanese National interests are serve...