Nir’s Notes

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Britainistan

May 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Europe and the Middle East

The Labour party is nursing a viper. By Erick Stakelbeck & Nir Boms New antiterrorism measures proposed by Britain’s Labour government in late January – including curfews, electronic tagging, and house arrest for terror suspects – were a step in the right direction for a nation increasingly beset by radical Islamists. The fact that British [...]

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Gaza’s Internet War

May 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Freedom and the Internet, Islam and Democracy, Middle East, Palestinian Authority

Islamic war on freedom of thought in Gaza should concern Israelis as well Niv Lillian, Nir Boms Published:   06.04.07, 09:08 / Israel Opinion At 3 am, in the shadow of the ongoing fighting, a giant blast shook Allah al-Shawa’s Internet cafe in Gaza. The owner, who rushed to his business in order to examine the [...]

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