We often feel helpless, so little we can do. But we are the majority, the people on the side of life, of freedom, against colonialism, apartheid, racism. We must organise better to match the colonial powers with all their money, arms, profits, lies and media. When we organise better – with more people – we …
Jonathan Cook @Jonathan_K_Cook 22 April 2024 1. Gideon Falter, chief executive of the Campaign Against Antisemitism, an aggressively pro-Israel organisation which led a smear campaign against former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn – one enthusiastically amplified by the establishment media – is back in action. A week ago he decided to bring a film crew to …
Native American activist and author Winona LaDuke: [published in Mondoweis from Facebook] 21 April 2024 “…Euro-americans in the United States can’t talk about Gaza, because we can’t talk about Israel. Because we can’t talk about the fact that the world is not suffering from a Israeli/Palestinian conflict, but that the world is suffering from the …
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Written by Alon Mizrahi @alon_mizrahi 21 April 2024 So what is Zionocracy? In the past couple of days you may have seen me using this term, and I want to explain what I mean by it. Because lately we have been witnessing the emergence of a new and previously unknown system of government in parts …
by Norman Finkelstein @normfinkelstein Written April 16, 2024 and posted 18 April on X My Mother once told me the story of an emaciated woman in the Warsaw Ghetto who would wail from her window sill that all the Jews in the ghetto would be killed. She came to be called Cassandra, after the prophetess …
Antony Loewenstein – 1 April 2024 12:14 BST published in Middle East Eye Getting rid of Netanyahu would solve nothing. He might be personally unpopular among Israelis, but his policies in Gaza and the West Bank enjoy huge public support. Israel has a “refugee problem”. So wrote the editor-in-chief of Israeli newspaper Haaretz in a recent article. Aluf Benn explained …
Written by Yanis Varoufakis @yanisvaroufakis The speech that I could not deliver because German police burst into our Berlin venue to disband our Palestine Congress (1930s style). Judge for yourselves the kind of society Germany is becoming when its police bans the following words: Friends, Congratulations, and heartfelt thanks, for being here, despite the threats, …
Written by Arnaud Bertrand @RnaudBertrand This is by far one of the most profound and important questions facing the West in the next few decades. Speaking is Hubert Védrine, France’s former Foreign Minister and Secretary-General of the French presidency under president Mitterrand. He says the West, “descendants of Christendom”, is “consumed by the spirit of …
CAITLIN JOHNSTONE – APR 09, 2024 Australia’s Defence Department has refused a Freedom of Information request about the details of an arms deal with Israel on the grounds that such information “could harm Australia’s international standing and reputation,” which suggests the details must be pretty damning. Equally as scandalous, this refusal was reportedly made in …
Written by Alon Mizrahi @alon_mizrahi Some things need to be said on the 6 month mark of this genocide 1. Israel got to drop 100,000 (or so) tons of explosives on Gaza, and killed 40,000 people in Gaza, but it has gained absolutely nothing by doing this. 6 months in, Israel is less secure now …