Tag Archives: Analysis

Vanishing Jaffa: The forgotten history of Andromeda (Seraj Assi, The Palestine Chronicle)

Andromeda symbolizes the cultural separatism contained in the genetic code of Zionism. From the moment that the first Zionist settlers arrived on the shores o...
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Palestinians suffer as Courts’ authority hits all-time low (Jonathan Cook, The National)

The Israeli government is facing legal action for contempt over its refusal to implement a Supreme Court ruling that it end a policy of awarding preferential ...
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Destroying the Palestinian state (Khaled Amayreh, Al-Ahram Weekly)

While the rest of the world talks about a peace process, and while President Barack Obama raises false hopes of a resolution to the Israeli- Palestinian confl...
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Beyond violence and non-violence: resistance as a culture (Ramzy Baroud, The Palestine Chronicle)

Resistance is not a band of armed men hell-bent on wreaking havoc. It is not a cell of terrorists scheming ways to detonate buildings. True resistance is a cu...
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A family from Beit Safafa: The police assaulted us for no reason (Max Blumenthal (translated from Arabic))

When the police officer found out that they support Germany he quickly snatched a cigarette from the mouth of one of the four passengers as well as his pack of cigarettes and crushed both with his foot. Then, he quickly sprayed all those in the car wit...
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A family from Beit Safafa: The police assaulted us for no reason (Max Blumenthal (translated from Arabic))

When the police officer found out that they support Germany he quickly snatched a cigarette from the mouth of one of the four passengers as well as his pack of cigarettes and crushed both with his foot. Then, he quickly sprayed all those in the car wit...
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Why doesn’t Clinton care about my jailed husband? (Janan Abdu, IMEU)

I used to tell my husband, Ameer Makhoul, "One day, they'll come for you." As chairman of the Public Committee for the Protection of Political Freedoms he'd b...
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A time for sticks (Diana Buttu, Bitterlemons.org)

Indeed, for all of his talk of "peace", Netanyahu has also indicated that he will not halt settlement activity and home demolitions will continue as planned. ...
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Palestinian displacement in East Jerusalem (Stephen Lendman, The Palestinian Chronicle)

The UN General Assembly's 1947 Resolution 181 internationalized Jerusalem as a separate body (a corpus separatum), administered by a UN Trustee Council, a policy still binding but not followed. Nor have other resolutions or international law provisions...
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BDS campaign wants Israel to abide by international law (Neve Gordon, The Guardian)

There is a considerable amount of misunderstanding about Boycott Divestment and Sanctions. BDS is not a principle but a strategy; it is not against Israel but against Israeli policy; when the policy changes BDS will end. BDS is not about a particular s...
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