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Israel
The Criminalization of the Hunger Strike
From Guantanamo to Israel to Chicago, officials often portray hunger strikes as crimes rather than as protests of last resort.
How Close Was Israel to Bombing Iran?
Israel's Ehud Barak claims Israel was poised to bomb Iran several times, but this new report may just be part of the game of geopolitical chicken.
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Gaza, 10 Years After “Disengagement“
Ten years after Israel's purported “disengagement” from Gaza, Israel still controls Gaza's borders, coastline and airspace.
Why Is Israel’s Nuclear Arsenal Not Mentioned in Iran Deal Debate?
The Israeli stockpile is estimated at some 80 to 100 warheads, though Israel refuses to confirm or deny its existence.
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An Open Letter to Secretary of State John Kerry and Attorney General Loretta Lynch
The Department of State ‘Travel Advisory’ acknowledges Israel's disregard for our citizenship rights and claim to be powerless.
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One Year Later, Still Haunted by Israel’s 2014 War on Gaza
Marah Elwadia shares the story of leaving her neighborhood on the unforgettable day of the massacre.
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Ali Dawabsheh, Cecil the Lion and the Biopolitics of Animal Life
How is it that the firebombing of a toddler by right-wing Israeli terrorists was upstaged in international concern by the senseless killing of Cecil the lion?
Leading US Jewish Voice for Peace: “Give Up on Netanyahu, Go to the United Nations”
Jewish and Palestinian women are holding a hunger strike outside the Prime Minister's residence.
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Dahr Jamail | Iraq: “A War Crime, Pure and Simple“
Three prominent policy analysts share perspectives on the true aims of the US-led invasion of Iraq and the ongoing crisis.
How the Iran Deal Could Reshape the Middle East
Washington's rapprochement with Iran has opened the door for major realignments from Israel to Afghanistan.