Tag: Israeli Occupied Territories

Gordon Duff is a Marine combat Vietnam veteran, among other colorful pursuits. You know not to ask him about his service, but he's pretty descriptive...

He was speaking at the White House the day before the start of the new round of direct talks between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, after he had met with them and Egypt’s President Hosni Mubarak and Jordan’s King Abdullah II. (In my last post I anticipated Obama saying at the point of his complete surrender that “America can’t want peace more than the parties.” He also said that – ahead of schedule!)

RAMALLAH, Palestinian Territories - Israel must chose between "settlements or peace," Palestinian chief negotiator Saeb Erakat said on Monday ahead of the September 2...

- In the early hours of August 10, Israeli forces destroyed -- for the third time -- the Bedouin village of al-Araqib in the...

But it seemed to matter to the Israelis, because until this week they insisted their own inquiry was sufficient, and that was already under way. One fact emerging from this process was that the victims, according to “Sgt S” who shot six of them, “were without a doubt terrorists”. And he produced evidence to back this up, which was: “I could see the murderous rage in their eyes”.

- Jewish Voice for Peace member Shelley Fudge takes part in an interfaith press conference organized by CodePink. -

Readers may have caught Juan Cole's piece on the lies of the Israel pressure group, CAMERA (Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in...

Update: Banned by Israel, Chomsky gives W.Bank lecture by video and Israel: Chomsky ban 'big mistake'. Israel is a country committed to employing the machinery of...

For those who doubt the strategy of a greater Israel.

Peace will have to forced on to the region through some combination of divestment, international pressure and who knows what else. But the United States...

The mainstream media is picking up the meme that career U.S. government officials are more than irked at  Benjamin Netanyahu and a coddled, outlaw band of Israeli citizens who...

Netanyahu Commits to Colonizing East Jerusalem; First Palestinian Expelled under new Policy by Juan Cole The new Israeli policy of deporting Palestinians from the West Bank...

Huwaida Arraf, a human rights worker with the International Solidarity Movement, has been released by Israel after being arrested and illegally held at a...

An unprecedented Israeli campaign to silence dissidents, intellectuals and human rights organizations is gaining momentum in the wake of Israel's December 2008 assault against Gaza that caused intense international outrage...

Draw us a map, click the map: From Juan Cole: Israel Humiliates Biden, Announces Further Colonization on Eve of US-Brokered Talks The far rightwing government of Binyamin Netanyahu...

Rachel Corrie was a 23-year-old American peace activist from Olympia, Washington working with other citizens from all over the globe to alert the world...

Popular pressure is the difference between progress and oppression.

Each American must ask: Is this done in your name?

Joe McCarthy is alive and well and living in Israel.

The Iraq Invasion costs are almost in, we just have to wait a half century or so for the 100,000s of veterans traumatized for...

Robert Fisk of The Independent reports from the West Bank on the demolition of homes and destruction of villages by the state of Israel...