Israel Is Finished, War Is Over And Palestinian Liberation Is Imminent. Right?
Nate Bear Do Not Panic The chorus of giddy celebration from the electoral left in the USA and across the west shows no signs of abating, so I thought it…
Nate Bear Do Not Panic The chorus of giddy celebration from the electoral left in the USA and across the west shows no signs of abating, so I thought it…
Michael Arria Mondoweiss Political consultant Peter Feld says the midterms were a rebuke of Trump, the Iran war, and Israel. But with AIPAC adapting and J Street rising, he warns…
Adam Johnson TRNN As the tide recedes on the Democrats’ “Blue tsunami” this past Tuesday, before the votes were even tallied, the internecine fight over The Narrative among the US…
3rd UPDATE. Arab parties in Israel on Thursday supported Gadi Eiskenkot, Netanyahu’s opponent, giving him a 67-46 seat lead with the president poised to ask him to form a government,…
Jonathan Cook Substack Israel’s general election last week unmasked beyond question the West’s much-cherished fiction of Israel as a “Jewish and democratic state”. That Israel’s democratic pretensions are taken seriously…
Mohammed Samaana Informed Coment Israeli squatters in the Palestinian West Bank have intensified their violence towards the Palestinians during the current annual olive harvest season. The attack on the harvest…
Dan Steinbock Informed Comment The attempt to discredit an election that Netanyahu could not win exposes a much darker project: the exclusion of its Palestinian citizens from democratic power, the…
Julia Conley Common Dreams “If a progressive candidate was actively trying to pin an establishment nominee days before the election the way Stevens is with Abdul right now, they’d be…
Joshua Scheer Democracy for Us, a Religious State for Them Democratic leaders insist that America belongs to everyone. No religious test for citizenship. No ethnic claim to superior rights. No…
Joshua Scheer Reading from his new book, Chris Hedges brings forward the voices of Palestinians who have endured displacement, hunger and the killing of their loved ones. Their testimonies form…
Jake Johnson Common Dreams “We, the workers in the ports, know very well that without us nothing moves. Without our hands, containers remain still, ships are not loaded, the war…
Qassam Muaddi Mondoweiss Netanyahu’s party and the Israeli opposition are at an electoral stalemate that only an alliance with the Palestinian citizens of Israel can break, but neither camp is…
H. Scott Prosterman Informed Comment The October 27 election in Israel was a referendum on democracy, as are the US midterms. The results of those polls are inconclusive thus far,…
Monjed Jadou Mondoweiss Israeli forces have forced 407 Palestinian families, nearly 2,650 people, from their homes in Hebron, sealing the city’s entrances and closing the Ibrahimi Mosque to Muslim worshipers.…
Ramzy Baroud, People’s World. The stadium is empty, but Israel is still in the game. Though any form of isolation of those responsible for genocide is welcome, the growing movement…