We must contemplate a world without the Swiss as facilitators of peace processes if the neutrality initiative fails on Sept. 27.
PATRICK LAWRENCE: Swiss Neutrality & its Enemies
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Teaming Up for Genocide
While a record number of Democrats voted to block weaponry to genocidal Israel earlier this month, Hakeem Jeffries and J Street came together to keep it flowing, writes Norman Solomon.
Hedges Report: ‘When the World Sleeps’
Francesca Albanese talks about her new book, international law, and how media complicity in cases such at that of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya has become one of the greatest enablers of injustice.
Vijay Prashad: When Children Are the Target
The implications of U.N. inquiry into the Israeli military’s deliberate targeting of children reach far beyond Gaza. They raise fundamental questions about the future of international law itself.
Palestinians May Pay for Netanyahu’s Defeat in Iran
The Israeli prime minster’s era may be nearing its end, writes Ramzy Baroud. But before this bloody political chapter closes, countless more Palestinians may be displaced and killed.
Patrick Lawrence: The ‘Post–9/11 Method’
Ultra-Zionist Minister Ben–Givr wants the Zionist state to kill Palestinian prisoners of war. But there is a straight line between Washington’s post–9/11 abuses of international law and the death penalty vote in the Knesset last Monday.
Jeffrey Sachs: How to Stop Israel Starving Gaza
Even in the face of American intransigence, the world can act — and the U.S. government will stand naked and alone in its criminal complicity with Israel.
Vijay Prashad: Israel’s Final Solution for Gaza
Why They Deny It’s a Genocide
Supporting the massive U.S.-to-Israel weapons pipeline requires pretending Israel is not perpetrating a genocide, says Norman Solomon.
‘National Scandal’: The BBC’s Gaza Cover-Up
Britain’s “public service broadcaster” has kept the public in the dark about U.K. support for Israel’s assault on Gaza, writes Mark Curtis.