Monthly Archives: April 2016

http://sciencebulletin.org/archives/272.html A bullet fired by Lawrence of Arabia during one of his most famous acts of guerrilla warfare has been discovered in the Arabian desert by a team of archaeologists, led by the University of Bristol, confirming the accuracy of … Continue reading →

A spent bullet from a Colt automatic pistol found at the site of the Hallat Amman train ambush is giving what some call T.E Lawrence’s “tall tales” a greater air of truth. The bullet was found during excavation of the … Continue reading →

I found this article on Markaz, the scholarly news blog published by Brookings, where Khaled Elgindy discusses the nature of the recent Palestinian violence (as seen in the VICE videos) in Israel and the extreme disconnect that exists between Palestinians and … Continue reading →

Fairly popular movie, but for those who have yet to see it, 5 Broken Camera is a Palestinian Point of View of the Arab/Israeli conflict. A con is it is very one sided and anti-Israeli. 5 Broken Camera Trailer “5 … Continue reading →

I don’t speak Arabic, so I can’t really understand what’s going on in this movie, but I found the dramatization of the assassination attempt on Nasser at 35:10. I haven’t been able to locate footage of the actual assassination.

Found an interactive website which includes an animated map displaying the Jewish and Palestinian populations over time compared to land control by Arabs and Jews. This website also has a section dedicated to drone footage of historic Palestinian towns and what … Continue reading →

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