For decades, the two-state solution has been the consensus advocated by liberal and left-Zionist groups, political parties; and foreign states (including the US and EU) seeking to mediate the Israel-Palestine conflict. US administrations (with the glaring exception of one) have routinely criticized Israeli settlement policy as endangering the chance for such a two-state agreement. Based […]
Avrum Burg Says “No” to Israeli Judeo-Supremacy
It’s no secret that in the past four years under Pres. Trump white supremacy has been in the ascendancy. While in the past, Americans could argue that this racist ideology existed only on the bare margins of society, Trump has proven, in the words of the old radio serial, “what evil lurks in the hearts […]
Beinart’s ‘Road to a New Jerusalem’
NOTE: Middle East Eye just published my latest piece on Israel’s attack on Iran’s Natanz centrifuge production facility. Please give it a read. As Christians will know, the founder of the Church, Paul, had a “conversion” on the road to Damascus, (the ‘Damascene Conversion’), which led him to break with his Jewish past and found […]
Tlaib, Wearing Keffiyeh, Rejects 2-State Solution in Congressional Speech
I spoke today as the proud granddaughter of a strong, loving Palestinian woman in opposition to #HRes326. We must take bolder actions to ensure human rights are upheld in Israel and that Palestinians and Black Israelis are treated with the equality every human being deserves. pic.twitter.com/G3IlRcoVM6 — Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (@RepRashida) December 6, 2019 Damn […]