Why are some Latin American countries racing to move their embassies to Jerusalem ?
Eman Abusidu
Middle East Monitor / September 29, 2023
As Argentina prepares for its 22 October presidential election, far-right candidate Javier Milei, who won the largest share of votes in the presidential primary elections, has made it clear that one of the first steps he will take...
The New York Times, a cheerleader for Israel and its crimes
Michael F. Brown
The Electronic Intifada / September 28, 2023
The New York Times is unwilling to make clear for its readers that East Jerusalem is part of the West Bank, which Israel has occupied militarily since 1967.
On 24 August, Dana Rubinstein and Emma G. Fitzsimmons, with Jerusalem...
Did Norway just champion the one-state solution in Palestine, Israel ?
Romano Rubeo
The Palestine Chronicle / September 28, 2023
Though Western diplomats often steer away from the conversation on one state in Palestine and Israel, Norway’s top diplomat has just said the seemingly unthinkable.
One of the biggest obstacles in the conversation around a one-state solution in Palestine...
The liberated space of Palestine Writes
Nicki Kattoura
Mondoweiss / September 28, 2023
The Palestine Writes Literature Festival was a liberated space for Palestinians to speak and dream freely. It was an unequivocal display of love for a land and her people, their history and their future.
During the second Palestine Writes Festival this past weekend in...
Israel hawk Robert Menendez indicted for corruption, again
Mitchell Plitnick
Mondoweiss / September 28, 2023
AIPAC’s favorite Senate Democrat, New Jersey Senator Robert Menendez, may lose his seat following a second major corruption scandal. This could be an opportunity for Palestinian rights advocates.
For the second time in his career, New Jersey Democratic Senator Robert Menendez has...
‘I didn’t read it’: the campaign to ban a pro-Palestine book at Princeton
Azad Essa
Middle East Eye / September 28, 2023
The founder of the Jewish Leadership Project, who organized billboards outside the university and rallied politicians behind his cause, admitted to not reading book.
The leader of a Jewish group who spearheaded a campaign attacking Princeton University's president and...
A clash over gender segregation reveals the blindness of Israel’s protest leaders
Oren Ziv
+972 Magazine / September 29, 2023
On the religionization of public space, as with the occupation, the leaders of the anti-government protests are out of step with many taking to the streets.
The members of the previously little-known “Rosh Yehudi” organization may live in...
At the Gaza fence, a protest wave revives hopes of Palestinian mobilization
Mohammed R. Mhawish
+972 Magazine / September 29, 2023
Despite halting confrontations with Israeli forces, Palestinians appear to be testing the ground for a new popular front in the besieged strip.
For the past month, hundreds of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have been marching to...
Once again on the question of normalization with Israel
Azmi Bishara
The New Arab / September 28, 2023
Arab normalization with Israel, motivated by narrow interests, sidelines the Palestinian cause, with moral decay, economic disappointment, and the reinforcement of Israel's settler-colonialism and apartheid its only outcome, writes Azmi Bishara
For some reason, the term ‘normalization’ has been...
Israel has detained over 135,000 Palestinians since 2000
Middle East Monitor / September 28, 2023
The occupation state of Israel has detained more than 135,000 Palestinians since the outbreak of Al-Aqsa Intifada in September 2000, the Detainees’ and Ex-Detainees’ Affairs Commission said on Wednesday. All sectors of Palestinian society have been affected, including children, women and...
