September 9, 2011 • BigPeace.com Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayipp Erdogan recently raised eyebrows when he deep-sixed Israeli diplomats from Turkey. But it was his later remarks broadcast on Al Jazeera television that Turkish warships would accompany Turkish aid vessels to Palestinians in the Gaza Strip that dropped jaws. Warships? Why would Turkish warships need […]
July 11, 2011 • BigPeace.com Do you support a cause drowning in innuendo? Share facts online when lies are reported erroneously? Take action via Twitter, Facebook or in person to evoke a brighter future? Many would argue activism to improve the lives of others is hard-wired into our human condition, built-in to our DNA. Hearing about hunger, deprivation, […]
Our family decided to take a Sunday drive through an Orange County neighborhood that we had read many positive things about including: “It’s a family-friendly neighborhood.” “Notice the scenic vistas and walking trails.” Or my personal favorite: “You’ll love the mature trees and the unequivocal serenity.” All that is true, but much of it came to a screeching […]
Imagine if there were evil forces out to frame you no matter what you did or how you did it. Then consider Israel. Just two days ago, IDF soldiers performed routine maintenance by clearing bushes to improve the line of sight along the Israeli – Lebanese border. Then “suddenly” – a word that parents reading children’s books are all too […]
Guest article by Crethi Plethi, a blog that covers in-depth information on Israel, Middle East Affairs and Islam. I chose to feature this post because it has significant implications for Israel, the West and all people who dream of one day living in a free and democratic society. In the aftermath of the Gaza war, the friendship between Turkey and […]
