Robert Fisk, if you don't know him, wikipedia does:
Robert Fisk (born July 12, 1946 in Maidstone, Kent) is a British journalist and is Middle EastThe Independent.[1] H correspondent for the British newspaper e has spent around 30 years living and reporting in the Middle East.)
Here's the URL: http://zmag.org/znet/viewArticle/19062
There was going to be more but my computer is being silly.