• December 22, 2024
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Articles Global Affairs Palestine/Israel

‘Genocide’ vs ‘Bigger Genocide’ in Gaza: Time to Decolonize Our Minds

The world is vastly changing, and it is time for us to change as well. Fanon had already discovered the cure: We must clinically detect and remove the rot, not only from our land but from our minds as well.

Articles Palestine/Israel

‘Gaza is Ours, Forever’ – Israel’s ‘Strategy’ of Ethnic Cleansing in Gaza

Israel’s success and failure, however, will ultimately be determined by this maxim: as long as the Palestinian people are fighting back, Weiss and her fellow extremists will not find safety in Gaza.

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The Long History of Palestine – How Palestinians See Their Future and Their Past

If the oppressed, the natives of the land, are not fully vanquished or decimated, they are likely to rise, fight and win back their freedom.

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Israel’s Biblical Wars of ‘Self Defense’: The Myth of the ‘Seven War Fronts’

There is a difference between a country fighting a defensive war on multiple fronts and another fighting for colonial expansion.

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‘Text Me You Haven’t Died’ – My Sister was the 166th Doctor to Be Murdered in Gaza

For us, Soma was a larger-than-life figure. This is precisely why her sudden absence has shocked us to the point of disbelief.

Articles Middle East Palestine/Israel

Using the Gaza Playbook in Lebanon – How Words Can Justify a Genocide

Perpetuating Israeli lies is dangerous, not only because truth-telling is a virtue but also because words kill, and dishonest reporting can, in fact, succeed in justifying genocide.

Articles Palestine/Israel

Israel’s True Objectives in Gaza, and Why It Will Fail

Israel’s new plans will not succeed simply because Israel continues to face the same obstacle: the steadfastness of the Palestinian people.

Articles Palestine/Israel

Zionism Vs. Zionism – Are the Kahanists Accelerating the ‘Collapse of Israel’?

Kahanism here is a reference to the Kach Party of Rabbi Meir Kahane. Though now banned, Kach has resurfaced in numerous forms, including in Ben-Gvir’s Otzma Yehudit party.

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A Strategic Shift – Will Palestinian Groups Return to ‘Martyrdom Attacks’ inside Israel?

By denying Israelis any sense of security in major cities inside Israel, the Israeli public could, once more, turn against Netanyahu for failing to deliver on any of his lofty promises.

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How Israel Thwarts Ceasefire Talks before They Begin – Baroud Tells TRT (VIDEO)

“I think what Hamas is doing is something they should have done a long time ago, there was indeed an agreed upon proposal … the Palestinians have accepted with no preconditions, with no changes and no alterations.”

Articles Global Affairs Palestine/Israel

The Failed Palestine Reset: How Netanyahu Engineered His Own Irrelevance

When Netanyahu mattered, his speeches often led to wars, or major regional instability. But Netanyahu no longer matters, except for a few US politicians vying for re-election.

Articles Global Affairs Palestine/Israel

‘Watering down’ Genocide: No More Moral Compromises on Palestine, Please

To further expose western duplicity in Gaza, we must learn to speak with no reservations, no matter the restrictions on the pro-Palestine voice or the censorship on social media.

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‘Terrorist Organization’? What’s Behind the Israeli War on UNRWA

The Israeli attacks on the UN, all its institutions, but particularly the UN agency responsible for the welfare of Gaza’s refugees (UNRWA), serve a different purpose than that of mere ‘collective punishment’.

Articles Palestine/Israel

The Altalena Affair: Is Israel Heading towards a Civil War?

“There will be no civil war” in Israel, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on June 18. But he might be wrong. 

Articles Palestine/Israel

Growing up in Nuseirat – Where Massacres Become Routine

Nuseirat, like Gaza, is a representation of a culture that cannot be broken, no matter the firepower, or the extent of the massacres.

Articles Palestine/Israel

‘Wishful Thinking’ – Does Israel Have All the Cards in Gaza?

Netanyahu does not seem to have an actual plan for Gaza, neither for now nor after the war. So, he prolongs the war despite the fact that his army is exhausted, depleted and is being forced to fight on multiple fronts.

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Debunking Israeli Propaganda in Rafah – Interview with Ramzy Baroud (VIDEO)

Robert Inlakesh and Ramzy Baroud discusses Israel’s invasion of the southern Gaza City of Rafah and the Resistance on the ground.

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The World’s Shifting Pendulum: Palestine’s ICC Victory is Proud Moment for the Global South

The persistence of Palestinians and the massive solidarity they have obtained from countries throughout the Global South, eventually paid off.

Articles Palestine/Israel

UNESCO Honors Gaza Journalists – On How Israel Inadvertently Empowered Palestinian Media

The success, and the sacrifices of Gaza journalists should serve as a model for journalists and journalism around the world.

Articles Palestine/Israel

It Is Time to Ask the Question: ‘What Do Palestinians in Gaza Want?’

This reductionist thinking is now being applied to Gaza where every historical reference is intentionally pushed aside.

Articles Global Affairs Palestine/Israel

Cruelty of Language: Leaked NY Times Memo Reveals Moral Depravity of US Media

As Gaza continues to resist the injustice of the Israeli military occupation and war, the rest of us, concerned about truth, accuracy in reporting and justice for all, should also challenge this model of poor, biased journalism.

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Assassinating Humanity: Why Israel Killed the WCK Workers in Gaza

The latest killing of the internationals in Gaza was done to serve the same goal: ensuring that no aid distribution mechanism is allowed. 

Articles Palestine/Israel

Israel’s Irremediable Defeat: On Tel Aviv’s Other Unwinnable War

All of Netanyahu’s political shenanigans, which served him well in the past, would fall short from allowing him to return to power.

Ramzy Baroud News Videos

Ramzy Baroud on AJA’s The Listening Post

Six months into Israel’s devastating war on Gaza, the United Nations Security Council has finally passed a resolution demanding a ceasefire. The United States’s abstention marks a pivotal moment in Israel’s increasing international isolation. In the Israeli media, the opposition to the UN vote is near-unanimous and unsurprising. More striking is the lack of interest […]

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On Du’a and Action: A Supplication for Gaza, and Humanity

If Gaza has not given up, why should we? Even giving up is a privilege. Gaza does not have that privilege nor should we grant it to ourselves.

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On Solidarity and Kushner’s Shame: How Gaza Revitalized Global Solidarity

The critical mass for meaningful solidarity has finally been achieved, signaling that, once more, Palestinians have imposed themselves as the guardians of their own struggle.

Articles Palestine/Israel

Zionism and the Annihilation of Gaza: The Problem in Palestine is Not Political, but Ideological

All of this – the language of genocide, the genocide itself and the threats of committing a greater genocide – is rooted in Zionism.   

Articles Global Affairs Palestine/Israel

The Injured Gaza Boy and His Drawing: Do Palestinians Have the Right to Self-Defense?

It is interesting how the colonizers and the colonized continue to build relations and solidarity around the same old principles. The Global South is, again, rising in solidarity with the Palestinians, while the North, with a few exceptions, continues to support Israeli oppression.

Articles Global Affairs Palestine/Israel

Europe’s Moral Crisis: Is the EU a Direct Partner in the Israeli Genocide in Gaza?

If Borrell truly wishes to develop a political backbone, he should fully back international law, and advocate for the use of the EU’s massive economic leverage to put pressure on Israel to end its war and military occupation of Palestine.

Articles Palestine/Israel

Genocide in Gaza as an Opportunity: What Ben-Gvir Wants in the West Bank

This genocidal war continues to create opportunities for religious Zionism to acquire new followers, and to lay deeper roots within Israel’s political establishment.