Palestine
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Video: Dangerous Crossroads. False Flag Leading to More False Flags?
Tuesday, 7 November 2023 — Michel Chossudovsky Towards an Extended Middle East War? Netanyahu Is an Anti-Semite Interview with Michel Chossudovsky At the time of writing (November 3, 2023) Israel’s genocidal bombing of Palestinians in Gaza has resulted in 9,227 deaths. Victims include 3,826 children and 2,405 women. In the words of Canadian journalist Andrew Mitrovica, Continue reading
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Diabolical Double-Think… Washington Touts Israeli Genocide of Palestinians as Self-Defense
In blatant defiance of world opinion and international law, the Israeli state continues its daily massacre of civilians in Gaza. After nearly four weeks of non-stop aerial bombardment, the death toll has exceeded 9,000, with thousands more missing under rubble. Continue reading
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GAZA in real time: Geopolitics versus Genocide
Tuesday, 31 October 2023 — Global Justice in the 21st Century Richard Falk [Prefatory Note: A modified version of this interview conducted by Daniel Falcone, with a long introduction was published online in Truthout on October 29, 2023, The situation in Gaza and its increasingly regional implications grow more humanly distressing and politically menacing with… Continue reading
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Russia and China Must Prevent Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in Palestine
Humankind is on the edge of an extremely dangerous military and moral precipice. It faces the prospect of internationally approved and widely applauded genocide (the destruction of an ethnic group) and radical ethnic cleansing (its forced displacement) on a large-scale in record time. To make things worse, the war crimes are being perpetrated by a… Continue reading
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The normalisation of anti-Palestinian racism
Racism, in essence, involves dehumanisation, the attaching of less value to certain lives. And it can also involve criminalisation, for example by turning one group into a suspect community needing control and harsher punishment. What we have witnessed here since 7 October is a transformation of a knee-jerk anti-Palestinianism into a fully-fledged anti-Palestinian racism permeating… Continue reading
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5 ways Israel attempts to control love in occupied Palestine…
The Israeli government briefly tried to demand that all foreign passport holders inform it of any romantic relationships they may have in the occupied West Bank. Continue reading
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Israel marriage ban too racist even for apartheid South Africa
Israel is a country where people “can be assured they will not be persecuted or discriminated against because of what they believe or whom they love,” former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg boldly asserts. Continue reading
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‘Truth, No Matter What’: Why Watering Down Palestinian Reality is a Crime
On February 20, the United Nations Security Council approved a statement, described in the media as a ‘watered-down’ version of an earlier draft resolution which would have demanded that Israel “immediately and completely cease all settlement activities in the occupied Palestinian territory.” Continue reading
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International Womans Day
Wednesday, 8 March 2023 — MintPress News Credit: Carlos Latuff The women of Palestine have lived under the threat of apartheid Israel’s colonial violence, military occupation, land theft, and ethnic cleansing since 1948. That’s close to 75 years of struggle to be remembered on this #InternationalWomensDay Continue reading
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Why the Huwwara pogrom was inevitable
In early January, as Israel was forming its most openly extreme right-wing government yet, Nadav Tamir, a former Israeli diplomat and current lobby group director, gave a prescient warning. Continue reading
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Zionist Settlers Burn Buildings – Injure 100+
Over the weekend, Israeli settlers under the protection of occupation forces attacked Palestinians and burned their homes, stores, and farms in Huwara, occupied West Bank. Continue reading
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WATCH: UN Security Council on Nord Stream Attack
Ray McGovern addresses the U.N. Security Council at 3 pm EST debate on the sabotage of Nord Stream pipelines in light of Sy Hersh’s reporting. Continue reading
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Canadian Government Partners With Israel Lobby to Delete Pro-Palestinian Accounts
The Israel lobby is working directly with the Canadian government and with Silicon Valley corporations to quash the voices of those critical of its expansionist policies and systematic oppression of its indigenous population. Continue reading
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Kim Johnson row: Starmer is oiling Israel’s slide into fascism
What’s become all too clear over the past three years is that Labour leader Keir Starmer tolerates no criticism of Israel whatsoever – even when such criticism accords with international law, the verdict of the human rights community or just plain common sense. Continue reading
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Writing About a Joy That Invades Jenin: The Fifth Newsletter (2023)
Thursday, 2 February 2023 — The Tricontinental Abdel Rahmen al-Mozayen (Palestine), Jenin, 2002. Dear friends, Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. Israel calls its latest military campaign Operation Break the Wave, a lyrical description of a brutal reality. This year, 2023, will be the seventy-fifth year after the Nakba, the catastrophe of 1948… Continue reading
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Israeli Settler Violence
Tuesday, 17 January 2023 — MintPress News Since the beginning of 2023, Israeli settlers have already attacked Palestinians and attempted landgrabs 1,290 times according to the Insan Center for Democracy and Rights. 2022 was the most dangerous year for Palestinians in the West Bank in almost two decades and the Zionist settlers are accelerating their… Continue reading
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Is Ben-Gvir preparing a holy war against the Palestinians?
Israel’s new national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, lost no time in demonstrating who is boss. On Tuesday, days after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government was sworn in, the ultra-nationalist politician marched straight in to the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in the occupied Old City of Jerusalem – probably the most incendiary site in the Middle East. Continue reading
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The Price of Betraying Palestine: Morocco Challenges Normalization with Israel
Two years ago, Morocco and Israel signed the US-brokered “Joint Declaration”, thus officially recognizing Israel and instating diplomatic ties. Though other Arab countries had already done the same, the Moroccan official recognition of Apartheid Israel was particularly devastating for Palestinians. Continue reading
The New Dark Age 