Terrible news came in when we learned of the bombing by drone of the ship “Conscience” in international waters off Malta. Part of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, it was carrying humanitarian aid and was…
Category: Palestine
Stop the world to stop a genocide…
Sometimes, we send analysis, action alerts and challenges. Today, we focus on first-person messages concerning the disasters in the Middle East caused by imperialism and suffered by humans. Dr. Mazin Qumsiyeh is a…
Expanding war & expanding resistance?
The U.S. and Israel have escalated war in the region destroying Gaza, large parts of the West Bank and Lebanon, with new strikes on Yemen. The news continues to shock the conscience….
QUESTION: what will WE do to stop this?
Today, within the U.S., we will see renewed protest against the genocide of Palestinians which, according to plans made over the summer by university administrators, will be met with highly increased repression….
Weaponizing Antisemitism 101: A Back-to-School Special
By Roy Eidelson Read the original post at royeidelson.com It is irony at its most bitter. Not so very long ago, hundreds of white supremacists marched in Charlottesville, Virginia. With tiki-torches held…
Past time to end U.S. support of Israeli actions
Last week, Netanyahu, the prime war-maker of Israel, was feted by the U.S. Congress, treated as an honored head of state, receiving many standing ovations. Mike Johnson and other Christian fascists fell…
Reckoning with the real numbers
We recall the event World Can’t Wait sponsored in 2006 when Lancet published its October report of an estimated 654,965 excess deaths related to the U.S. war on Iraq, or 2.5% of the Iraqi…
Momentous escalation: Where is OUR red line?
There’s all kind of talk about “red lines” when it comes to military aggression. But any “red lines” the US government has waved in front of Israel are moot as Biden…
YES ― Institutions Splitting Over Genocide
Institutions need to, and are, splitting apart over U.S. support of Israel’s war on Gaza and the occupied territories of Palestine as we see more examples of individuals working in them stepping…
Our Peace Group Entered Israel, “The Democracy Of The Middle East” At The Allenby Bridge, On The River Jordan
By Mark Lee. Originally published in 1988.