The Evolution of Apartheid: Why Israel is Becoming a Pariah State
n April 27, one of the world’s largest and most credible rights groups, Human Rights Watch (HRW), concluded, in a comprehensive 213-pages report, that Israel is an apartheid state.
Human Rights Watch: Israel’s Policy Towards the Palestinians is Apartheid
A deliberate domination of the Israeli Jewish population over the Palestinians," Human Rights Watch (HRW) has denounced Israel's policy towards Palestinians on its soil and those in the Occupied Territories as apartheid on Tuesday, April 27, 2021.
Ship Attacks in the Persian Gulf: Another Manifestation of an Iranian-Israeli Proxy War?
he Iran-Israel conflict has its own identity that goes beyond the geopolitical considerations of the Middle East.
The Illusion of a Palestinian Kingmaker in Israel
here are two things that are certain after Israel’s fourth election in two years: the first is that Benjamin Netanyahu will continue to be Israel’s Prime Minister.
Israelis Might Go to Polls for the 5th Time in Two Years
or the fourth time in two years, legislative elections were held in Israel on March 23, 2021 to elect the 120 members of the 24th Knesset.
The ICC vs. Israel: Three Main Scenarios
n March 22, the Palestinian Ambassador to the United Nations, Riyad Mansour, declared that “the time has come to stop Israel’s blatant impunity”.
Israel’s Vaccine Diplomacy Extends to Latin America
n February, Israel gave the first inklings that it will once more resort to its brand of humanitarian diplomacy – a scheme where the government provides humanitarian aid to countries in need, in return for diplomatic support in the international area.
Why Did the United States Add Israel to CENTCOM?
The move, the last of many gifts granted by Washington to Tel-Aviv under former President Donald Trump, saw Israel’s inclusion inside Central Command (CENTCOM).
Mutawasiloun: Palestinians Resist Israeli Attempts to Encage Them
n the summer of 2017, I attended an exceptional Palestinian wedding in Istanbul, where the groom was from the Gaza Strip, the bride was from the West Bank, and those in attendance were from every corner of historic Palestine, including Palestinians who hold Israeli citizenships.
Gantz, Netanyahu, Bennett and Israeli Politics in a Stalemate
he upcoming Israeli elections - the fourth in two years - bring little promise of change.
Facebook’s Lawsuit against Israeli Spy Firm NSO Reveals Its Dirty Work
federal court against the infamous Israeli spyware firm NSO Group Technologies (“NSO” stands for Niv, Shalev, and Omri, the company’s founders).
Morocco Lost One of Its “Sacred” Causes with the Israel Normalization
The first and the oldest cause is Palestine, which had been there since the declaration of the State of Israel in 1948, eight years before the Sherifian Empire regained its independence from France and Spain.
A Palestinian Memory: Israel’s Offensive on Gaza 12 Years Later
I was an undergraduate student preparing for my final exams when the Israeli Air Force (IAF) carried out more than 60 air strikes against Hamas-run police stations, buildings, facilities, and military sites, killing approximately 200 Palestinians in the first few hours of the intensive air offensive.
What Drives Pakistan on the Recognition of Israel: The Arab Gulf, India, or the Pakistanis?
he mere fact that Israel has somehow managed to keep the question of its recognition on the agenda is extraordinary in and of itself.
Israel Is the Perpetual Winner of All US Presidential Elections
foreign policy in the Middle East, specifically in relation to Israel/Palestine.
With Biden’s Win, Saudi Arabia Is Now More Desperate to Appease Israel
lthough Donald Trump’s presidency is coming to an end soon, one of its most catastrophic quid pro quo foreign policies in the Middle East, namely the premature Israeli-Arab normalization, is unlikely to come to an end under Joe Biden’s administration.
Israeli Occupation and the Palestinian Identity: An Interview with Sami Al-Arian
fter the state of Israel was established, millions of Palestinians were either displaced or forced to move from their lands – some into refugee camps and others to Arab or Western countries.
Golan Heights Occupied By Israel – A Timeline
1967: Attacking Syria during the Arab-Israeli War, also known as the Six-Day War, Israel occupied the strategically important Golan Heights.
Expanding Definitions of Anti-Semitism Shield Israel from Its Crimes
n a speech he delivered at the 74th General Assembly of the United Nations in New York on September 24, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held up a poster illustrating four different maps of Israel since 1947 and asked: “where are the borders of the State of Israel? Is it the 1948 borders, the 1967 borders, or is there any other border? How can the Golan Heights and the West Bank settlements be seized, just like other occupied Palestinian territories, before the eyes of the world if they are not within the borders of this State? Does the “deal of the century” aim to eliminate the people and the State of Palestine?”, and added: “The solution is the immediate establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the basis of 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.
Israel Elections: Why targeting Turkey is an Electoral Strategy for Likud?
sraeli electoral politics is composed of a variety of parties representing many different interest groups.
