Monthly Archives: October 2015
The US-Israel nexus, fairness and the rule of law
Richard Forer argues that the United States, by exempting Israel from US laws and shielding it from the consequences of violating international law, is the enabler of Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories and its oppression of the Palestinian people. Read more [...]
Historic Palestinian and Jewish homes seized and turned into concrete boxes by Israel
Marianne Azizi writes:
In the town Read more [...]
Israel’s self-inflicted hate
Jamal Kanj argues that the lynching of an Eritrean refugee by a mob of Israeli Jews who thought he was Palestinian, and the murder of an Israeli Jew who was mistaken for a Palestinian, are manifestations of the fundamentally racist nature of Israel’s Jewish population. Read more [...]
Destructive austerity: Poverty and social hardship in the UK
Graham Peebles examines the devastating effects – and abject failure – of Britain’s neo-liberal programme to eliminate the budget deficit, and argues that what is needed is an approach that transcends ideologies and places the principle of sharing at its heart. Read more [...]
Out of the limelight, state-sponsored child kidnap and abuse continue in Israel
Marianne Azizi writes:
While the Read more [...]
The ideologue’s tunnel vision: the case of US Zionist David Harris
Lawrence Davidson examines how the tunnel vision of ideologues, such as David Harris of the Jewish American Committee, blinds them to the facts of the real world, in Harris’s case the oppression and suffering of the Palestinian people. Read more [...]
Obama has washed his hands of Palestine and is walking away from it
Alan Hart writes:
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Chaos in Jerusalem is a warning of things to come
Jonathan Cook argues that the chaotic violence of the past weeks in occupied Jerusalem and other parts of the occupied Palestinian territories “looks like a warning from the future – a future Israel is hurtling towards”. Read more [...]
Binyamin Netanyahu, Hitler’s defender
Gilad Atzmon writes:
Israeli Prime Read more [...]
US citizen in Israel for 18 months against his will
Marianne Azizi writes:
Yadidya is Read more [...]
