"Seldom is the loop of history so short, but as witnessed so many times, history will repeat itself if people so allow. “Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me”, so the saying goes. If Iran is subject to an illegal invasion by US and British forces, shame on us all."

"While Chavez’s domestic policies have irked US policy makers, his regional policies have proved to be equally nauseating to America’s political establishment."

"The fence/wall, by separating Palestinian Jerusalemites from the surrounding West Bank, is creating an unbearable situation for hundreds of thousands of people. The situation, if not rectified, is liable to deteriorate into major violence: a third intifada, centering on Jerusalem."

"Mitterrand certainly left this world taking with him some of his most cherished secrets, which made of his presidency a subject of many controversies."

"The irony here, which may or may not be understood by the political echelon in Israel, is that its attitude and behavior on the issue of elections in Jerusalem has been benefiting the Palestinian opposition and mainly Hamas."

"....considering the overall coverage of Washington’s foreign-policy establishment by NPR News -- Ted Koppel does seem like a natural fit."

"...the US and the international community for their neglect in turning a blind eye to the behavior of the occupier that has created the intolerable conditions under which Palestinians are living."

"Many believe Bolivia and Venezuela, both significant oil producers, are the next targets before Bush exits the world stage."