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[W]hen intellectuals abandon liberal principles, disengage from politics, and generally abdicate their role as “truth-tellers” for society at large, it is easy for demagogues to play upon...

“In fairness, we’ve been building ‘ground zeros’ near Iraqi mosques since March 2003.” Via Political Irony

From The Race for Iran: As Iran’s nuclear program moves ahead and international agitation about the Islamic Republic’s nuclear activities intensifies, Arab states on the other side of the Persian...

From Institute for Palestine Studies: Open Forum: Alternatives to the One- and Two-State Solutions: the Journal of Palestine Studies presents two new solutions to the debate by Swedish diplomat...

“The tears of Gaza must be our tears – via Mondoweiss

“Judaism for me is a sensibility of collective self-questioning and uncomfortable truth-telling: the dafka-like quality of awkwardness and dissent for which we were once known. It is not enough...

I’ve had a link to this document for some time. Now there’s a more detailed description by Roger Sheety that’s very much worth a read.

“[T]here are many countries whose conduct fully deserves condemnation – but none was given such a unique privilege as the Zionist movement was given, none had made such a binding obligation in...

There may be more than meets the eye with the Tea-Partiers [via Open Left]. Will such movement in the political landscape have any impact on the likes of Hagee and Christian Zionism in particular?

From Prof. Oren Yiftachel: Even veterans of struggles for human rights cannot recall such a horror show as took place in the Negev last when 1500 border guards, riot squad members and armed police...

Palestine is the barometer of the state of the world, as well as a frontline of the global confrontation between domination and freedom. – Michel Warschawski

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“The struggle for freedom and justice for the Palestinian people has become the litmus test of our time (Gaza today has become the test of our universal morality and our common humanity)....

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“The war on Gaza, which President-elect Obama watched in silence, showed not merely the brutality that Israel is willing to use under America’s political protection, but the extent to which...

Extrait: «Mouvance» n’est évidemment pas un terme neutre, puisqu’il désigne un groupuscule ultra-minoritaire suspecté d’activités dangereuses sur la base d’opinions politiques...

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“Resistance is not a band of armed men hell-bent on wreaking havoc. It is not a cell of terrorists scheming ways to detonate buildings. True resistance is a culture. It is a collective retort...