US Rejects Israeli Request for Pollard
byPollard was paroled on November 20, 2015, following 30 years in prison, but is still barred from leaving New York.
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Trump Team Meeting to Determine Release Date for Mideast Plan
byPrime Minister Netanyahu would likely take a significant electoral hit from an aggressive American two-state plan.
US Lawmakers Seek Intervention on Israeli ‘Properties Bill’
byUnited States lawmakers, including both Democrats and Republicans, issued a letter this week to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, condemning Israel’s advancement of the…
Macron Serving as Trump’s ‘Bad Cop’ to Pressure Israel
byMacron’s role in Trump’s plan is clever as it allows the American president to maintain his “pro-Israel” image while forcing Netanyahu to comply with Washington’s two-state agenda.
Riyadh Might Admit to Killing Journalist Jamal Khashoggi
byTwo weeks after the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside a Saudi consulate in Turkey, multiple reports indicate that Saudi authorities are ready to…
New US Aid Package Increases Israeli Dependency
byContrary to the positive media spin, US aid to Israel only serves the interests of the American military industrial complex while eroding Israeli independence and chaining our policies to the regional interests of a foreign power.
Assange Siege Forces WikiLeaks to Appoint New Editor
byDespite Washington’s relentless campaign against Assange, first under US President Barack Obama and now Donald Trump, WikiLeaks continues to publish important material that would otherwise remain hidden from public view.
Trump Pushing Netanyahu on Two States
byNetanyahu, once regularly criticized for antagonizing Washington but now enjoying a surge of domestic popularity due to his seemingly close relationship with Trump, was in no position to reject the president’s statements.
World Bank Warns Gaza Economy in Crisis
byWhile the World Bank may know how to measure poverty and unemployment, the solutions it suggests almost always ensure dependency on the imperialist powers.
The Legacy of Oslo: 25 Years Later
byBy now we should know that peace won’t come to this region through imposing Western nation-state structures and drawing neat lines that separate peoples from their identities and sacred lands.