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Israeli snipers ‘shoot Palestinians for sport’ [Robert Inlakesh – The Cradle, 11.25.2024]

Eyewitness accounts reveal Israeli snipers are systematically targeting unarmed civilians, including children, using tactics that point to deliberate genocidal intent and a chilling policy of terror designed to…

There are no “Easy Wars” left to fight, but do not mistake the longing for one [Alastair Crooke – Strategic Culture Foundation, 11.15.2024]

Trump may not appreciate just how isolated the U.S. and Israel are among Israel’s Arab and Sunni neighbours. Israelis, as a whole, are exhibiting a rosy assurance that…

Israel does what it does; it was always planned this way [Alastair Crooke – Strategic Culture Foundation, 10.14.2024]

With the assassination of Sayed Hassan Nasrallah and a number of the Hizbullah senior leadership in Beirut – expressly without prior warning being given to the Pentagon –…

The Fall of Israel [Scott Ritter – Consortium News, 10.08.2024]

A year ago, Israel was sitting in the catbird seat. Today, it stares into the face of its demise. I have previously written about Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel,…

Bibi Will Bomb Iran. Or Maybe Not [Mike Whitney – The Unz Review, 10.06.2024]

The long-pervasive belief in American military supremacy is a myth; a mirage; a fallacious narrative fashioned from fables and Hollywood films. The US military has not won a war…

The Middle East After Nasrallah [As`ad AbuKhalil – Consortium News, 09.30.2024]

The author looks back on the slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, on the times he interviewed him and the impact on the region of his killing. There is…

Where Was Amnesty International During the Genocide in Gaza? [Paul de Rooij – The Unz Review, 09.11.2024]

Israel is genociding the Palestinians one neighborhood at the time, one hospital at the time, one school at the time, one refugee camp at the time, one ‘safe…

Closing hatches before rains founder the Western Vessel [Alastair Crooke – Strategic Culture Foundation, 09.16.2024]

The war is lost, and the struggle to keep the ‘enforced pretending’ going is breaking through, to be seen by all as a false reality. Israel is entering…

Israeli torture chambers aren’t new. They are what provoked the violence of Oct 7 [Jonathan Cook, 09.07.2024]

If you can’t see the causal link between the Israeli abuse of generations of Palestinians and Hamas’ crimes, then you have no insight into human nature. You don’t…

The End of Western Pluralist Democracy [Craig Murray, 09.01.2024]

No major western leader is ever again going to be able to speak about human rights or ethical values, without attracting howls of derision. They are turning on…

Israel’s Plan for Gaza Comes Into View [Mike Whitney – The Unz Review, 08.28.2024]

Unit 601 of the IDF’s Combat Engineering Corps is clearing a vast swath of land across central Gaza splitting the 25-mile-long territory into two parts. The so-called Netzarim…

The Relative Value of Life and Death [Craig Murray, 07.29.2024]

The cause of the tragic Druze deaths in Majdal Shams was the illegal Israeli occupation in Syria, a fact which the residents of the town are clear about….

Only a failing US empire would be so blind as to cheer Netanyahu and his genocide [Jonathan Cook – Middle East Eye, 07.26.2024]

Every empire falls. Its collapse becomes inevitable once its rulers lose all sense of how absurd and abhorrent they have become There is only one country in the…

Israeli soldiers tell story of savage cruelty in Gaza – one hidden from western publics [Jonathan Cook – Middle East Eye, 07.19.2024]

Women and children are being targeted intentionally, say Israeli whistleblowers. From ground troops to commanders, the rules of war have been shredded. They just keep coming. On the…

Academia is only as free as powerful donors allow it to be [Jonathan Cook, 06.07.2024]

Two prestigious law reviews censor Palestinian scholar for proposing a legal framework that ties the Gaza genocide to the ethnic cleansing of Palestine in 1948. Anyone who imagines…

Supporting genocide to halt multipolarity [Pepe Escobar – The Cradle, 06.05.2024]

The Hegemon is calculating for a World War to halt multipolarity. It supports Israel’s Gaza genocide as a necessary evil to win hard in West Asia, figuring who’s…

Israeli Scholar Sees Hope for Democratic Palestine ‘To Replace This Apartheid State’ [Edward Carver – Common Dreams, 05.21.2024]

“We are seeing… important processes that are leading to the collapse of the Zionist project,” said Ilan Pappé, following his interrogation in the U.S. Israeli historian Ilan Pappé,…

Indeed, there is no comparison: Israel’s crimes are far worse than Hamas’ [Jonathan Cook, 05.21.2024]

Benjamin Netanyahu is right to dismiss as “absurd and false” the suggestion that there is any equivalence in the atrocities committed by the two sides. Here’s why There…

The Hidden Messages of the Power Elite’s Cultural Apparatus [Edward J. Curtin Jr., 05.02.2024]

To be crucified is to suffer and die slowly and agonizingly.  It was a common form of execution in the ancient world.  It is generally associated with Rome’s…

“Have You No Sense of Decency?” [Michael Hudson – The Unz Review, 04.28.2024]

The recent Congressional hearings leading to a bloodbath of university presidents brings back memories from my teen-age years in the 1950s when everyone’s eyes were glued to the…

How an ‘antisemitism hoax’ drowned out the discovery of mass graves in Gaza [Jonathan Cook – Middle East Eye, 04.26.2024]

In confecting a media row about the policing of London marches against genocide, the Israel lobby knew it would score a victory, whatever happened A gruesome discovery was…

Will Zionism self-destruct? [Alastair Crooke – Strategic Culture Foundation, 04.22.2024]

Israel’s strategy from past decades will continue with its hope of achieving some Chimeric transformative “de-radicalisation” of Palestinians that will make ‘Israel safe’ (This paper is the basis…

The Truth About the Destruction of Gaza [Michael Hudson – The Unz Review, 04.14.2024]

ANIA: Hello, everyone. Welcome back to my channel. Today I have with me for the fourth time, I’m still counting, a very, very special guest, one of the best…

Israel’s killing of aid workers is no accident. It’s part of the plan to destroy Gaza [Jonathan Cook – Middle East Eye, 04.09.2024]

The isolation of Gaza is almost complete. The laws of war have been torn up and the enclave is now completely at Israel’s mercy After six months –…

We were lied into the Gaza genocide. Al Jazeera has shown us how [Jonathan Cook – Middle East Eye, 03.28.2024]

Myth-busting documentary finally breaks the stranglehold of Israel and its western media acolytes over the story of what happened on 7 October For weeks, as Gaza was battered with…

Torture, executions, babies left to die, sexual abuse… These are Israel’s crimes [Jonathan Cook – Middle East Eye, 03.15.2024]

Why is the same western media obsessively reheating five-month-old allegations against Hamas so reluctant to focus on Israel’s current, horrifying atrocities? Hostages tortured to death. Parents executed in…

Egypt Sells Out Palestinians for $10 Billion Loan Package [Mike Whitney – The Unz Review, 02.26.2024]

Despite public protestations, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi is helping Israel transfer 1.4 million Palestinians from Rafah to tent cities in the Sinai Desert On Saturday, western news…

Killing Oneself to Try to Stop a War [Ann Wright – Common Dreams, 02.26.2024]

In the past three months, two people in the United States have taken or risked taking their own lives in an attempt to change U.S. policies on Palestine…

Over a Million Palestinians Are About to be Forced Into Egypt at Gunpoint [Mike Whitney – The Unz Review, 02.14.2024]

It must be clear that there is no room in the country for both peoples…. If the Arabs leave it, the country will become wide and spacious for…

Arabs Divided on ICJ Ruling [As`ad AbuKhalil – Consortium News, 02.14.2024]

The liberal Arab camp thinks the ICJ ruling will lead to a peaceful settlement of the Palestinian question, while the popular camp has lost faith in international organizations,…

How Yemen’s ‘asabiyya’ is reshaping geopolitics [Pepe Escobar – The Cradle, 01.25.2024]

The Arabic word Asabiyya, or ‘moral strength’, is a soundbite in the west, but taken very seriously by the globe’s new contenders China, Russia, and Iran. It is…

Israel Is Terrified the World Court Will Decide It’s Committing Genocide [Marjorie Cohn – Truthout, 01.06.2024]

South Africa, a party to the Genocide Convention, charged Israel with genocide in the International Court of Justice For nearly three months, Israel has enjoyed virtual impunity for…

How Israel Leverages Genocide With Hamas ‘Massacres’ [Gareth Porter – Consortium News, 01.06.2024]

Gareth Porter reviews the Netanyahu government’s process of  planting stories of nonexistent atrocities by Hamas on Oct. 7 with credulous foreign-news outlets and the Biden administration. In the days after…

Why Biden’s Red Sea Strategy Will Blow Up in His Face [Mike Whitney – The Unz Review, 12.31.2023]

The Houthis are going to prevent Israel-bound commercial ships from reaching Israeli ports as long as Israel prevents food, water and medicine from reaching Palestinians in Gaza. If…

The World Has Lost John Pilger [Consortium News, 12.31.2023]

One of the greatest journalists and filmmakers of his generation has died at age 84, his family announced on Sunday John Pilger, whose books, films and articles informed…

Jesus, Gaza, and the Murder of Useless People [Edward J. Curtin, Jr., 12.20.2023]

Jesus was a Palestinian Jew born in Bethlehem.  He grew up in Nazareth and was executed as a criminal in Jerusalem. It is because of him that we…

A Week Like No Other [Philip Giraldi – The Unz Review, 12.14.2023]

Washington’s shameful behavior marks a new low for the Biden Administration The first week in December of this year was all about America’s apparent inextinguishable love for the…

Death and Destruction in Gaza [John J. Mearsheimer – John’s Substack, 12.12.2023]

I do not believe that anything I say about what is happening in Gaza will affect Israeli or American policy in that conflict. But I want to be…

How Israel uses an AI genocide program to obliterate Gaza [Jonathan Cook – Middle East Eye, 12.05.2023]

According to whistleblowers, Israel’s AI system is generating targets so fast, based on inputs so broad, that everyone in Gaza is in the crosshairs It should already have…

Israel and its allies are repurposing the goals and lies of 1948 – in Gaza in 2023 [Jonathan Cook – Declassified UK, 11.21.2023]

Israel is openly carrying out ethnic cleansing in Gaza. Yet, just as happened with the first Nakba in 1948, Israel’s lies and deceptions dominate the West’s media and…

The Unspoken Elephant in the Room of Netanyahu’s Intent in Gaza [Alastair Crooke – Strategic Culture Foundation, 11.13.2023]

Is this punishment on Gaza’s civilian population, prompted by desire for vengeance? Or is it an outpouring of eschatological rage and determination? The point about the Gaza crisis is that…

We Are Spartacus [John Pilger – Consortium News, 09.11.2023]

There can’t be democracy and colonial war; one aspires to decency, the other to fascism. Meanwhile, once welcomed mavericks are heretics now in an underground of journalism amid…

The Collapse of International Law [Christopher Black – New Eastern Outlook, 11.01.2023]

International law has essentially collapsed with the US backed Israeli siege of the Palestinian people of Gaza, in response to the Hamas attack on Israeli occupation forces on…

The Roots of Radicalism and the Structure of Evil [Edward Curtin, 10.29.2023]

My title is redundant for a reason, since the root of the word radical is the Latin word, radix, meaning root.  For I mean to show how the use…

October 7 testimonies reveal Israel’s military ‘shelling’ Israeli citizens with tanks, missiles [Max Blumenthal – The Grayzone, 10.27.2023]

Israel’s military received orders to shell Israeli homes and even their own bases as they were overwhelmed by Hamas militants on October 7. How many Israeli citizens said…

Escalations Cannot Be Stopped – The White House Is Rattled; Escalations Might All Fuse Into ‘One’ [Alastair Crooke – Strategic Culture Foundation, 10.26.2023]

The reality of the necessity of war is permeating widely the consciousness of the Arabic and Islamic world. Tom Friedman uttered his dire warning in the New York Times on Thursday last:…

To Kill in Darkness [Elisabeth Vos – Consortium News, 21.10.2023]

As Israel prepares for its ground invasion to decrease Gaza’s territory, it is also cracking down on dissent harder than ever, including on journalists, reports Elizabeth Vos. Further attacks on…

Western media’s parroting of official lies is paving way to genocide in Gaza [Jonathan Cook – Middle East Eye, 10.16.2023]

Catastrophe looms because journalists have failed to hold both Israel and their own governments to account How did we get to the point where Israel can order half of Gaza’s…

Slouching Towards the Final Solution [Pepe Escobar – Strategic Culture Foundation, 10.14.2023]

The war against Russia in Ukraine and the Israeli “war on terror” in Gaza are just parallel fronts of a single, horrifyingly evolving, global war. You have stolen…

Weaponised antisemitism crushed the political left. Now it’s the cultural left’s turn [Jonathan Cook, 07.04.2023]

Having dispatched Corbyn, the smear industry is targeting icons like Ken Loach and Roger Waters over their support for Palestinian rights and opposition to Nato’s war machine. What…