The BBC’s Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen has put together a great piece in response to Ethan Bronner’s article in the International Herald Tribune arguing that Israel’s war is just. Through a logical series of arguments, Jeremy Bowen presents a very clear example at the end traveling back to Britain’s own conflict in Northern Ireland. I have [...]
Read more →During an pro-Israel rally in Washington, DC, attended by many US Senators and Representatives, US Representative Mark Kirk (Republican – Illinois) felt compelled to misquote Shakespeare and stated: “Something is rotten in Gaza and now it’s time to take out the trash.” It should be remembered that it was the same Mark Kirk, while visiting [...]
Read more →I did a post on Understanding Gaza a few days back, but here are some blogs that will help you understand Gaza and her problem better. Stephen M. Walt (author of The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy) Prospects for Peace Rootless Cosmopolitan Mondoweiss Glenn Greenwald Ignorance to the real problems of Gaza is what [...]
Read more →This has to be one of the best ways to work with the IDF and should be repeated by every Palestinian in Gaza and the West Bank. I first read about this on a Pakistani blog and followed the link to see and then couldn’t stop laughing.
Read more →Add the badge to your blog and support Palestine. The Palestinian people are experiencing their fortieth year of military occupation. The siege by the Israeli army and the economic blockade have devastated their daily lives so that ‘normal’ life is impossible. Israel operates an entrenched system of racial Apartheid against its own non-Jewish inhabitants and [...]
Read more →For those who are still trying to understand the Palestine conflict, maybe these will help. And to understand the US support for Israel:
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