Articles

Al Jazeera Three and the Systemic Violation of Truth

By Zaakir Ahmed Mayet The verdict and sentence handed down against three Al Jazeera English journalists by the judiciary controlled by the illegitimate Sisi regime…

Jun 24 2014 / Read More » /
Palestinians march in support of prisoners on hunger strike in Nablus, West Bank (Activestills.org/file)

Israel Can’t Force-feed Occupation to Those Who Hunger for Freedom

By Jonathan Cook – Nazareth For more than a month Israel sought to wriggle off a hook that should have snared it from the start.…

Jun 24 2014 / Read More » /
Activists demonstrate in solidarity with Palestinians, showing support BDS. (Via Al Jazeera)

Zombie Ideas and the Presbyterian Divestment Decision

By Richard Falk At this moment it is right to celebrate unreservedly the outcome of the vote in Presbyterian General Assembly decreeing the divestment of…

Jun 23 2014 / Read More » /
Since the morning hours they had been standing and waiting.

Reflection at Qalandiya

By Tamar Fleishman Twenty people, who had been released from hospitals all around the West Bank, gathered at Qalandiya checkpoint in order to receive permits…

Jun 22 2014 / Read More » /
The takeover of Mosul by ISIS was extraordinary. (Al-Furqan)

Iraq to Syria and Back again

By Jeremy Salt Nearly four decades ago, determined to win a war it was losing in Vietnam, Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger paved the way…

Jun 22 2014 / Read More » /
Current Iraqi mini dictator Nuri Al Maliki is direct by-product of the 2003 US invasion.

Lebanonization of Iraq

By Jamal Kanj In 1992 British born American Zionist Bernard Lewis wrote in the Foreign Affairs journal “Rethinking the Middle East” calling for the “Lebanonisation”…

Jun 22 2014 / Read More » /
Raja Shehadeh (MEE/Ala Qandil)

Palestinian Thinker Raja Shehadeh: The Real Eruption is Coming

By Ala Qandil Sitting on a leather armchair that oversizes his fragile build, in his Ramallah law office, located on one of the main streets…

Jun 20 2014 / Read More » /
'Israelis cannot be expected to live like this forever.' (Wikimedia Commons)

Palestinians Must Be Stopped! – Satire

By Sam Bahour I have had enough of those Palestinians. I think the world in general is also fed up with Palestinians. They have gone…

Jun 20 2014 / Read More » /

Antagonizing Palestinians, Australia’s linguistic Blunder Snowballs

By Nicola Nasser Reacting to antagonized Palestinian snowballing protests to her government’s decision on June 5 to reverse a 47-year old bipartisan consensus on describing…

Jun 20 2014 / Read More » /
Iraq was allowed to ache in untold pain for over a decade. (HRW)

ISIL and Iraq’s Pandora’s Box

By Ramzy Baroud “Labeiki ya Zaynab,” chanted Iraqi Shiite fighters as they swayed, dancing with their rifles before news cameras in Baghdad on 13 June.…

Jun 17 2014 / Read More » /
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