Showing results for: Israel Palestine (page 21)
A year of war: 10 destructive armed conflicts the U.S. fueled in 2015, explained
Ben Norton
A look at the role of the U.S. in a dismal year marked by war and violence
Oil drives our Israel policy: New government documents reveal a very different history of America and the Middle East
Irene L. Gendzier
The protection of American oil interests has been at the heart of U.S. policies for decades
Donald Trump cites Israel’s illegal separation wall to justify banning Muslims
Ben Norton
Israel's barrier in the occupied West Bank defies international law, and is called an "apartheid wall" by critics
We live in the golden age of awful news: Why every year seems so horrible in retrospect
Jack Mirkinson
As the end of 2015 approaches, we say goodbye to the worst year ever, and say hello to... the worst year ever?
The attack on Youth Against Settlements: Why is Israel shutting down even nonviolent Palestinian youth activism?
David Palumbo-Liu
The UN's stand on the harassment of young human rights defenders in the West Bank: "It should cease immediately"
Justice denied: Rachel Corrie died protesting the demolition of Palestinian homes by Israeli forces. Her parents carry on the fight
David Palumbo-Liu
The Corries won't give up, continuing to draw attention to the occupation, and the barbaric practice of demolition
The United States is scarier than the Islamic State
Émile P. Torres
Even our closest allies fear that we are a menace militarily and environmentally. The threat is lethal and real
Thoughts and prayers will never be enough: Why the church can’t stop gun violence
Daniel Schultz
Tired bromides won't save us, but legislative action can. Our politicians can start by closing gun show loopholes
Israel’s cynical new strategy: Reframe Palestine debate as a religious battle, when it is really about civil rights
Nadia Hijab, Alaa Tartir
Despite a recent Kerry visit, the US has washed its hands of Israel/Palestine talks. After Paris, that's bad news
Today’s Trumbo: Try telling academic critics of Israel McCarthyism is behind us
David Palumbo-Liu
Critics of Israeli policy risk being called anti-Semitic or pro-terrorist -- a contemporary witch hunt?
U.N. voted to partition Palestine 68 years ago, in an unfair plan made even worse by Israel’s ethnic cleansing
Ben Norton
Palestinians were 2/3rds of the population but offered 43% of land. Then, Israel ethnically cleansed it & took more
Jewish Americans assaulted at protest calling for citizen’s arrest of Israeli politician
Ben Norton
Jewish protesters captured video of them being assaulted and pushed down stairs by pro-Israel conference attendees
“Dialogue” isn’t enough to address the Israel-Palestine issue: A prominent academic organization endorses a boycott of Israeli institutions and support of BDS
David Palumbo-Liu
The American Anthropological Association has taken up BDS as a human rights issue
They still want a new Cold War: What the New York Times won’t tell you about Syria, Putin and the new battle against ISIS
Patrick L. Smith
We despise the foreign leaders a compliant media villainizes. It's worth looking for the real motivations
Trevor Noah just guaranteed Ben Carson can’t be elected after Paris
Sarah Burris
"The Daily Show" weighs in on a damning New York Times report and tries to imagine foreign policy under Dr. Ben
We created Islamic extremism: Those blaming Islam for ISIS would have supported Osama bin Laden in the ’80s
Ben Norton
Jingoists conveniently forget the West's Cold War strategy was to arm the Islamic extremists that became al-Qaida
The Paris massacre proves one thing: America’s imperial arrogance can only make things worse
Rula Jebreal
Following last week's horrific attack, those in power have reverted to the same old self-destructive thinking
This is what ISIS wants: How the right’s bloodlust plays right into the terrorists’ hands
Max Blumenthal
The Paris attackers may have been monsters, but they were also political operators implementing a careful strategy
Spare us your French flag filter: The self-indulgent social media performance doesn’t help anyone
Paula Young Lee
A filter on my Facebook photo wouldn't do anything except make me feel like I'm a good person
Stop smiling at this liar: Benjamin Netanyahu will not get away with this much longer
Ahmad Tibi
Netanyahu goes unchallenged in Washington, again. The next generation of progressive activists won't allow that
Both sides of the knife: When we speak about Palestinian violence, we ought to do so in the context of “the ongoing and daily oppression faced by some 4 million people”
Zaha Hassan
Stabbing innocent civilians is never justified, but without hope for a better tomorrow, the violence won't stop
Vindication for Steven Salaita: A victory for academic freedom in a textbook case of “the Israel exception”
David Palumbo-Liu
Salaita has been offered a sizable award, but he still doesn't have what was taken from him -- his job
“I don’t think she can call herself a feminist”: Palestinian blasts Hillary Clinton for “selective” feminism
Ben Norton
Hillary Clinton ignores Israel's "anti-feminist and racist policies," says Layali Awwad in an interview with Salon
“Occupation is root cause of violence”: Jewish-Americans protest at Israel’s Western Wall, call for boycott
Ben Norton
Citing civil rights leader Rabbi Heschel, the BDS activists said "Prayer is meaningless unless it is subversive"
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