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Activists Respond to Israel’s New Law Barring Entry to BDS Supporters
Earlier this week, Israeli lawmakers approved a law barring supporters of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement, known as BDS, from entering Israel.

Beyond a Two-State Solution: Justice and Self-Determination for Palestinians
There are many possible arrangements, and creative dreamers are beginning to articulate options.

Gaza and Yemen: The Forgotten Sieges
Blockades targeted at civilians are prohibited under humanitarian law — except for when it comes to Yemen and Gaza.

Grave Dangers: Richard Falk and Lawrence Davidson on Trump’s Middle East Policies
Trump's attitude toward Middle East issues indicates that his policies are likely to intensify conflict in the area.

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Why I Got Arrested at David Friedman’s Confirmation Hearing
Trump's pick for US ambassador to Israel would seek to permanently deny Palestinians the right to self-governance.

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Israel Passes Law to Legalize Theft of Private Palestinian Land
Israel's parliament approved a bill to retroactively legalize the expropriation by settlers of private Palestinian land.

Solidarity Can Win a Students for Justice in Palestine Chapter at Fordham
Fordham's refusal to charter a Students for Justice in Palestine chapter is part of an escalating attack on Palestine activism.

A Lame-Duck Assault on Our Rights in Ohio
Republicans used the lame-duck session to force laws against reproductive rights, higher minimum wages, and solidarity with Palestine.

Is There a Nonviolent Path to a Livable Future? A Conversation With Chris Moore-Backman
There's a “movement of movements” taking place, knitting together a vast array of nonviolent social struggles.

President Obama Belatedly Says No to Israel
For the first time in his eight-year presidency, Barack Obama said no to Israel.