April 6, 2012
http://www.deliberation.info/ ERIC WALBERG: CRITIQUING ISRAEL: COLONIALISM OR JEWISH CULTURE? FRIDAY, APRIL 6, 2012 AT 2:46PM GILAD ATZMON The phenomenal success the Boycott Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement has had since it began in 2005 has attracted attention from all corners of the political spectrum — for better or for worse. Israel is scared. Israeli thinktanks have described [...]
Tags: Ali Abunimah, Gilad Atzmon, Israel, John Mearsheimer, Joseph Massad, Judaism, Norton Mezvinsky, Zionism
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November 8, 2011
President Obama has repeated and endorsed the lies that Israel‘s government insists are “facts” [GALLO/GETTY] In 1991, negotiations started officially and unofficially between the Palestine Liberation Organisation (and the Palestinians associated with it) and the Israeli government. At the time, Israel had occupied the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip for the [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Gaza Strip, Israel, Israeli, Joseph Massad, Obama, Palestinian people, United Nation
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September 20, 2011
Palestinians are divided as to the wisdom of applying for statehood at the UN [GALLO/GETTY] Even if nothing further were to happen, the proposed Palestinian initiative for statehood, combined with the furious negative responses in Tel Aviv and Washington, has given a much-needed visibility to the ongoing daily ordeal of the Palestinian people, whether living [...]
Tags: Hamas, Israel, Joseph Massad, Palestine Liberation Organization, Palestinian National Authority, Palestinian people, Tel Aviv, United Nation, United States, West Bank, World Bank
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September 15, 2011
Palestinians have not historically lacked legal instruments to challenge Israel [EPA] State of recognition Whether the UN grants the PA status as a state or refuses to do so, either outcome will be in Israel’s interest. Joseph Massad Last Modified: 15 Sep 2011 13:44 What is at stake in Barack Obama’s vehement refusal to recognise [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Gaza Strip, International Court of Justice, Israel, Israeli settlement, Israeli-occupied territories, Joseph Massad, Palestine, Palestinian National Authority, Palestinian people, State of Palestine, United Nation, United States, West Bank
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June 18, 2011
Under the cover of democracy US and its allies assist will be using neoliberal economic policies to make sure new Arab governments stay in line. Joseph Massad Last Modified: 08 Jun 2011 14:17 In many Arab countries, especially Egypt, the World Bank makes sure that the country’s wealth is in the hands of the governing elite [...]
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June 3, 2011
Are Palestinian children less worthy? Although Palestinian children endure lives of suffering, Obama’s love for their Israeli counterparts knows no limit. Joseph Massad Last Modified: 30 May 2011 14:47 During the first and second intifada, more than 700 Palestinian children were killed, and a further 313 children died in the Israeli shelling of Gaza in December 2008-July [...]
Tags: A New Beginning, American Israel Public Affairs Committee, Arab people, Barack Obama, Golda Meir, Israel, Jews, Joseph Massad, middle east, Palestinian people, United States, Western Wall, Zionism
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May 31, 2011
Emperor Obama vs the Arab people Despite calling for change in some parts of the Middle East, the US president reaffirmed the status quo where it counts. Joseph Massad Last Modified: 21 May 2011 13:17 By giving Israel his unflinching support, Obama has alienated much of the Arab world [GALLO/GETTY] In 1960, British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan [...]
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May 16, 2011
The rights of Israel Israel’s “lawfare” against the Palestinian people is rooted in a ficticious narrative of having a “right” to exist. Joseph Massad Last Modified: 06 May 2011 12:48 Israel’s entire basis for beginning negotiations lies in the false premise that it has a “right” to exist [GALLO/GETTY] The Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, now entering their twentieth year [...]
Tags: Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, Israel Defense Forces, Israeli-occupied territories, Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Jewish state, Joseph Massad, Palestinian people, United Nations, Zionism
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