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UN Holds Urgent Security Council Meeting, US Stands With Israel
Vijay Prashad: US blocks UN Security Council from condemning Israeli attack on Gaza.
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War Clouds Over Gaza Again
As Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip enters its second day, Palestinians fear that this is only the beginning of another widespread Israeli offensive into the besieged Palestinian territory …
Breaking Truce, Israeli Strikes Kill “Moderate” Hamas Military Chief, Palestinian Civilians in Gaza
Israel is threatening to launch a ground invasion of the Gaza Strip after breaking an informal ceasefire with an ongoing series of deadly attacks.
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Mitt Romney Lies to the World
Mitt Romney gave a rousing speech about how his foreign policy would be much more muscular than President Obamau2019s, but Romney displayed again his proclivity to lie on specifics …
A Rabbi’s Path to Palestinian Solidarity
A rabbi shares his ideological evolution toward Palestinian solidarity. Lively conversation ensues.
It’s Not About Religion: A Conversation With Author and Middle East Expert Gregory Harms
This conversation about Harms' new book places responsibility for US foreign policy on the US population - even as it undresses the propaganda that distorts Americans' perception of the …
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Farming Under Occupation
Farmers in Palestine struggle everyday to maintain their crops on land that, after generations, they can no longer claim.
Rachel Corrie Responsible for Own Death, Israeli Court Rules
The Israeli dismissal of a civil lawsuit by the family of slain American activist Rachel Corrie against the Israel Defense Forces sends a chilling message to non-violent activists worldwide.
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Guy Delisle’s “Jerusalem”: Peering Through the Veil of Orientalism
Canadian cartoonist Guy Delisle's latest effort,
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The Secret Tie That Binds the US and Israel
Israel and the United States: two countries who base their national identity on the fear of enemies who they believe are bent on destroying their very way of life.