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Germany’s Fear of Finkelstein

by RAINman on 04. Mar, 2010 in Opinion

By Ali Fathollah-Nejad*
Palestine Chronicle – 2 March 2010
Norman Finkelstein, an internationally renowned scholar of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, was due to talk about the state of the decades-old conflict and the situation in Gaza one year after the Israeli assault last week in Munich and Berlin. As part of a European speaking tour which would have led [...]

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Kucinich Withdraws Amid Uproar over His Israel Stance

by RAINman on 11. Nov, 2009 in General

By George Bennett
The Palm Beach Post   – 09 November 2009
U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich lasted less than 24 hours as headliner for the Palm Beach County Democratic Party’s annual fundraising dinner after some of the party’s elected officials blasted the Ohio Democrat’s stance on Israel and threatened to skip the event.
Kucinich, who has a history [...]

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Israel lobby descends on UC- Santa Barbara

by RAINman on 26. May, 2009 in General

Investigation of sociology professor is frontline in nationwide campaign to silence criticism against Israel on college campuses
by Committee to Defend Academic Freedom at UCSB Monday, May. 18, 2009
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Noam Chomsky is no newcomer to harassment by pro-Israel organizations.
      The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) once compiled a 150-page dossier on the famous author [...]

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Aipac’s hidden persuaders

by RAINman on 19. May, 2009 in Analysis

The Israel lobby is aiming to soften up US public opinion for an attack on Iran. Americans should resist its propaganda
 Richard Silverstein
guardian.co.uk, Friday 15 May 2009 14.00 BST
 
Despite the ballyhoo of the recent Aipac national policy conference in Washington, when Israel-US bonds were feted, relations between the two countries are currently more strained than at [...]

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