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‘Personal Journeys: The Global Impact of Israel’s Dissenting Voices’
Notes taken by Susan Walpole – Facilitate Global Fundraising Dinner, London, 10 April 2013
These notes are of two brief talks by Miko Peled and Ilan Pappe, followed by a Question and Answer (Q & A) session. Views expressed are… Continue reading
The Twinning
Clive Hambidge
Palestinian Children in Israeli military detention
Here in South Tottenham (London), attending a Twinning Conference organised excellently and robustly by Haringey Justice for Palestinians[1], a creative branch of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, I am just recovering from the… Continue reading
Abbas Submits Weak UN Status Bid
Stephen Lendman
Palestine deserves full UN membership. It’s entitled to all rights and privileges afforded other Member States. Getting them is simple. It should have happened years ago.
Palestine satisfies all essential criteria. On November 15, 1988, it achieved statehood.
Previous articles explained. Security Council… Continue reading
Palestinian UN Recognition Bid Wins Support From Switzerland, Denmark
Stephanie Nebehay and Noah Browning
GENEVA/RAMALLAH, West Bank, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Switzerland and Denmark on Wednesday joined a growing list of European countries that back an upgrade for Palestinians to non-member status at the United Nations, a victory that would be a diplomatic… Continue reading
A Deadly Déjà Vu
Clive Hambidge
Operation Pillar of Cloud
“Now we can sense the sweet scent and the soulful breeze of the spring, a spring that has just begun and doesn’t belong to a specific race, ethnicity, nation or region, a spring that will soon reach all… Continue reading
Integrated Education in Israel and Palestine
Dr Faysal Mikdadi
Abstract: This paper outlines the current situation with the provision of integrated education in Israel and Palestine. It shows that provision is in its incipient stage with some signal success in the very few Israeli schools embracing it. It also shows that
On Israel’s State Identity
Basheer Al Zoughbi
Introduction
One of the most fundamental conceptual premises was centered on how to define the identity of the new state. Theodor Herzl provided in ‘The Jewish State’ booklet that the proposed state will be for the Jewish people and in any event Herzel’s Jewish… Continue reading
One state solution featured on NPR and in Carter ‘IHT’ Op-Ed
Adam Horowitz
As the possibility of a two-state solution fades into the horizon (cue the flatline), the discussion of alternatives continues to expand. Building off last month’s One State conference at Harvard, NPR‘s Morning Edition featured a story… Continue reading
Noam Chomsky: The Decline of American Empire (Part 2)
The principles of imperial domination have undergone little change, but the capacity to implement them has markedly declined.
To stay on top of important articles like these, sign up to receive the latest updates from TomDispatch.com here. The following article is part 2 of Noam