Israeli Delusion in Anti-Iran Propaganda
RICHARD SILVERSTEIN: Israeli delusion is evident in this short film purporting to film the last moments of an Israeli family before Iran drops a bomb .
Message to Israel: Grab The Opportunity, Now
NATALIA SIMANOVSKY, CGNEWS: It’s highly unfortunate that Israel seems to treat all change in the Arab world as a threat to itself.
Israel in Race With Time: ‘Give Peace a Chance?’
JUAN COLE: The maths speaks for itself – a country of 7.5 million people is surrounded by 400 others with whom it seems to be at constant odds.
Index: Israel Most Militarized Nation in the World
RICHARD SILVERSTEIN: The BICC index lists nations according to the militarization of their societies. First again in 2012 is Israel.
Israel: World’s First State Enclosed Within Own Walls, Ethnic Cleansing in Process
JONATHAN COOK: The remaining border, the 260km one with Egypt, is being closed with another wall, gaining impetus with the overthrow of Mubarak
The Republican ‘One State Solution’: So… What About the Palestinians?
RICHARD SILVERSTEIN: You’ll notice a number of things about this piece of pro-Israel brilliance: Palestine? Nowhere to be found. Two states? Ditto.
My Proud Arab Past: An Arab Jew Speaks
NAAVA MASHIAH, CGNEWS: I have a love of Arabic music and poetry to an extent that baffles my father. Not unusual really since we’re Israeli Jews
Jordan: Another Disappearing Tradition
NASEEEM TARAWNAH: The river has been sucked dry over the decades to nothing more than a trickle of murky water.
Israeli Football’s Bad Boys Look for Finance
JAMES M. DORSEY: Mired in controversy, as ever, Israel football team Beitar Jerusalem are looking for a way out of their dire financial situation.
Israel’s Push for War with Iran is ‘Relentless’
ALEX KANE, MONDOWEISS: The Israelis are doing all in their power to scuttle ‘back channel’ discussions to ease tension between the U.S and Iran.
U.S. Warns Iran Closing the Strait of Hormuz Means War
RICHARD SILVERSTEIN: Right now I’m thinking of that Marx Brothers line: To war! To war! Fredonia’s going to war! Except this will be far from a farce.
Assassination of Iranian Nuclear Scientist Joint Mossad-MEK Operation?
RICHARD SILVERSTEIN: I am not a supporter of Iran’s nuclear program. But I am even less a supporter of assassination as state policy.
Israel Minister: Cyber Attacks are “An Act of War”
RICHARD SILVERSTEIN: Ayalon mischaracterized U.S. cyberpolicy, but then why let facts get in the way when you’re fighting a jihad against Israel’s delegitimization, right?
Israel Continues Plans to Cut West Bank in Two With New National Park Land Grab
MONDOWEISS, ALLISON DEGER: 35% of East Jerusalem is now set aside as a nature reserve. These areas were at one time under Palestinian control.
Israeli Police Target Prominent Blogger for ‘Incitement’
RICHARD SILVERSTEIN: There’s a new environment in Israel 2.0, which many of us have come to detest. It’s characterized by fear, intimidation, hatred…
Palestine: Embrace Neutrality to Unlock Independence
MAI ABDUL RAHMAN: Neutrality would allow Palestinians to focus all their energies and resources on social development and nation building…
Arab World Christians Shaping Own Destiny
JUAN COLE: The some 12 million Arab Christians (out of plus 350 million Arabs) are very much agents in their own fates. They make alliances, and sometimes switch them.
Hate peddling: Why Republicans are Failing Israel, Palestine – and Themselves
MAI ABDUL RAHMAN: They have yet to understand they can support Israel without desecrating Palestinians; that their pandering is harmful to everyone.
Opinion Shift: Support Weakening for Once Unquestionable Israel Funding
MAI ABDUL RAHMAN: In the past, anyone who dared question military support for Israel would have been taken to task, labeled anti Semitic…
Interview: A Guide to Visiting the Real Palestine
KIM WILLIS: Through the tours visitors see the reality of life in the West Bank and Israel, uncoloured by any ‘perspective’; they can make up their own minds about the issues.
