The Gaza genocide portends a dystopian world where the Global North’s industrialized violence sustains its hoarding of diminishing resources and wealth, argues Chris Hedges.
Chris Hedges: The Western Way of Genocide
Category: Palestine
Abandoning the Role of Conqueror
Abba Solomon commends Peter Beinart’s radical re-conception of Jewish life in Palestine in his new book, Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning.
Jonathan Cook: 30 Years of Middle East Lies
The “War on Terror” was built on a series of deceptions to persuade the Western public that its leaders were crushing Islamist extremism. In truth, they were nourishing it.
US Schools Hammering Palestine Cause
These political attacks have a chilling effect upon the entirety of public thought and discourse, writes Andrea Brower.
Vijay Prashad: The Life Expectancy of Palestinians
Palestinians, who have lost at least 11.5 years of their lives as a result of this horror, deserve much more than this threadbare ceasefire. They will continue their struggle to get it.
Caitlin Johnstone: Slaughtering During a ‘Ceasefire’
Drop Site News reports that more than 80 Palestinians have been killed since Jan. 19 by IDF forces. Imagine if 80 Israelis had been killed by Hamas during that time.
LISTEN: The Imperial Presidency
Scott Harris of WPKN 89.5 FM Radio in Bridgeport, Connecticut, interviewed Consortium News’ Editor Joe Lauria about the U.S. Imperial Presidency and Donald Trump.
Max Blumenthal: The Christian Zionist Leading the ICJ
The Ugandan judge, Julia Sebutinde, fanatically adheres to the Israeli agenda as she leads the World Court during its adjudication of genocide charges against that country.
PATRICK LAWRENCE: Where Have All the Liberals Gone?
The new liberal consensus, born of a shared “exhaustion,” is that it is time to “tune out,” or “take a break,” or simply close one’s eyes and ears.
Craig Murray: Israeli Atrocities Continue in Lebanon
Rampant war crimes and ceasefire violations mark the trail of the Greater Israel project as it advances — with help from the U.S.-backed government in Beirut — in southern Lebanon.