The Gang’s All Here: New Western Imperialism in the South China Sea
Taiwan has reportedly borrowed a leaf from the Israeli playbook, funding think tanks in Washington, D.
Panama-Israel Relations Go beyond the “Shooting” Scandal
he T-shirt promoted by the Israeli military with an image of a pregnant Arab woman under the gaze of an Israeli sniper and with the slogan "ONE SHOT TWO KILLS" can still be found easily on the web, and remains fresh in the minds of many.
The Pope and the Grand Sheikh of Al Azhar Show the Way Forward
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict does not help.
Iran Outsources War and Rules States by Proxy
Lebanon’s Hezbollah militia, now led by Hassan Nasrallah, was created, financed, and trained by the IRGC in 1985, ostensibly to resist the Israeli occupation of Lebanon.
No Chocolate, No Laptops, No Clothes for Gaza
"Is it a joke?"
The Israeli occupation intercepted a shipment of 23 tons of chocolate bars headed to Gaza.
Water Injustice: A Stumbling Block to Palestine’s Social and Economic Growth
The West Bank's Water Occupation
Military Order 158, issued by Israeli authorities in November 1967, declared that Palestinians may not construct any new water facilities without first receiving permission from the Israeli army.
Erbil Conference on Normalization with Israel Stirs Debates
“Israel supports the legitimate efforts of the Kurdish people to achieve their own state," said then Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Israel’s No-State Solution in Palestine: How Should the Palestinians Respond?
ollowing the United Nations Resolution 181, also known as the United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine, on November 29, 1947, which called for establishing two states in Palestine, an Arab and a Jewish one, the only fact that has materialized on the ground today is a Jewish state for Israeli Jews.
Crises in Morocco and Tunisia: Is This Really the End of Political Islam?
Some saw this as an opportunity for ‘moderate’ Muslims - marginalized, exiled and often tortured and killed - to finally claim what is rightfully theirs; others, namely Israeli and right-wing western intellectuals and politicians, decried what they saw as an ‘Islamic Winter’, claiming that democracy and Islam would espouse an even greater anti-western and anti-Israeli sentiment.
A Shared Struggle: How A Book Brought Palestinian and Irish Hunger Strikers Together
But the escape itself, reportedly through a tunnel dug with a rusty spoon, helped put a spotlight on the plight of Palestinian prisoners and their steadfast resolve to resist the Israeli settler-colonial regime.
“I Escaped Israel’s Prisons Three Times” – An Interview with Hamza Younis
Could you introduce yourself, and tell us a bit about your life? How you were arrested the first time?
My name is Hamza Younis from the village of A’ara in the occupied Palestinian territories of 1948, whose people had the Israeli citizenship imposed on them.
On Afghanistan and Legitimate Resistance: Should Hamas, Hezbollah Learn from the Taliban?
-Western-Israeli propaganda insisted on removing any distinction between ISIS, Al Qaeda, Taliban, Hamas, Hezbollah, Al-Houthis and many other such groups.
Lebanon’s Specter of Civil War
In Khalde, Hezbollah could not react to the Arab tribes avenging the death of one of their own at the hands of a Hezbollah member just like in Shwaya, where the Druze intercepted a Hezbollah rocket launcher as they refused to turn their homes into potential targets for Israeli retaliation.
Al-Kadhimi’s Dashing Hopes: Regional Security Conference Held in Baghdad
Read: Talks between Saudis and Iranians: Facts Speak Louder than WordsFinally, being hard-pressed by COVID19, and the shadow war which is continuing with Israelis, Iran had no choice but to act on pragmatic considerations and accept peaceful engagements with its regional foes.
Adding Fuel to Fire: The Politics of Power Outages in Gaza
n late June 2006, and soon after Palestinian factions captured the Israeli soldier Gilad Schalit in an attack against an Israeli military outpost southeast of Gaza, Israel started a destructive military operation in the coastal enclave to bring its solider back.
On Colonialism and Solidarity: The Decisive Israel-Palestine Battle under way in Africa
he decision by the African Union Commission, on July 22, to grant Israel observer status membership in the AU was the culmination of years of relentless Israeli efforts aimed at co-opting Africa’s largest political institution.
Iran Lashes Out as Local Discontent Heats Up: Droughts a Rallying Cry
After the Ukraine plane was shot down, the local Iranians stopped walking on Israeli and U.
The Morality of Violence in Settler-Colonial Contexts: From Algeria to Palestine
Algeria under French rule and Palestine under Israeli rule are no exception to such colonial violence.
Dissent against Bolsonaro Runs Deeper than COVID19 Mismanagement
COVID19 may well be the moment for political change in Brazil, yet the pandemic must not obscure the reasons behind…
Watching Their Land Shrinking and Their Freedoms Restricted, Palestinians Take Initiative
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Long ago young Palestinians lost any hope in the so-called peace process, which served only to marginalize the PLO’s role by creating a Palestinian Authority (PA) that has a limited sovereignty and power, and that would serve as a barrier between them and the Israeli occupation.
