“Working around America”: A New Strategy on Israel/Palestine by Jeff Halper Jeff Halper is the Coordinator of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) . He contributed this article to Media Monitors Network (MMN). Media Monitors Network Tuesday, March 1, 2011 Last Friday’s vote in the UN in which the US refused to follow the [...]
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Ground: Ten years of the Palestinian conflict in pictures
Independent Tuesday, 25 January 2011 Photojournalist Bruno Stevens has spent the last ten years on the front-line in Gaza, photographing the effects of the Israeli-Palestine conflict on the people who live there. Some of his stunning, often shocking, work forms the basis for a new book entitled ‘Ground’ published by Lannoo in Belgium with forewords [...]
Israeli principal summoned over history textbook that adds Palestinian view
Israel’s Education Ministry has called in the principal of Shaar Hanegev high school, which is using a banned textbook that explains both narratives of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. By Catrina Stewart The Christian Science Monitor September 29, 2010 Jerusalem – Israel’s Education Ministry is locked in a row with a liberal high school over its use [...]
Why Egypt seeks prominent role in Israeli-Palestinian peace talks
Egypt is seeking to burnish its role as an American ally as it hosts Israeli-Palestinian peace talks today – a calculation some says plays into Mubarak’s succession strategy. By Kristen Chick, Correspondent The Christian Science Monitor. September 14, 2010 Cairo – Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak today hosted Israeli and Palestinian leaders for the second round [...]
Israel/Palestine and the Apartheid Analogy: Critics, Apologists and Strategic lessons (Part 1)
by Ran Greenstein* I. Introduction In the last decade, the notion that the Israeli system of political and military control bears strong resemblance to the apartheid system in South Africa has gained ground. It is invoked regularly by movements and activists opposed to the 1967 occupation and to various other aspects of Israeli policies vis-à-vis [...]
Suheir Hammad in “Salt of This Sea.” — Exploring the Israel-Palestine Standoff
By MIKE HALE The New York Times - August 12, 2010 Annemarie Jacir’s drama “Salt of This Sea,” about a Brooklyn woman who travels to the West Bank and Israel to recover her roots — not to mention her Palestinian grandfather’s house and bank account, lost in the 1948 war — is a sad and engrossing [...]
India’s Israeli-Arab tightrope walk
By Ramananda Sengupta Ramananda Sengupta is the chief editor of the Indian news website www.sify.com. Al Jazeera - July 21, 2010 “We do have a defence relationship with India, which is no secret. On the other hand, what is a secret is what is the defence relationship. And with all due respect, the secret part of [...]
Endgame
It’s an idea for solving the conflict that sounds like a vision of the end of days: Grant Israeli citizenship and equal rights to all the Palestinians in the West Bank. And who is proposing the one-state solution? Right-wingers and settlers By Noam Sheizaf Haaretz – July 17, 2010 “The prospects of the negotiations with [...]
The Battle of Nabi Saleh: Soldiers vs. Kids
Max Blumenthal – July 4, 2010 When Israeli soldiers entered the embattled Palestinian village of Nabi Saleh on July 2, they were immediately confronted by over a dozen small children. While the IDF is accustomed to firing teargas canisters, percussion grenades, rubber bullets and even live .22 caliber ammunition at adolescent boys, members of the [...]
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