Turning Jerusalem into Tehran

  The racist downpours that have fallen on Israel lately are only the first rains of a long winter of racism, one that will flood Israel for years to come.  Salman Masalha ||  Netanyahu is turning Jerusalem into the new Tehr...
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Rights and responsibilities of Israel's Arab citizens

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The Israeli Arab leadership’s positions on belonging to the state and its institutions are full of contradictions, and the time has come to resolve them. Salman Masalha ||  Rights and responsibilities of Israel's Arab citizens Police clash with protesters in the...
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B. Michael || The right to resist oppression and tyranny

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  Once upon a time, a time we knew better days, had loftier values, and even had more enlightened elected officials. B. Michael ||  The right to resist oppression and tyran...
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Apartheid city

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New Arab city will perpetuate inequality We should oppose the construction of a new Arab city on principle. From here it’s a short distance to pushing Arab citizens out of so-called 'Jewish' cities. Salman Masalha || Apartheid ci...
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MIDDLE EAST

  • War Games

    Israel also needs Iran. Just as Iran calls Israel the Little Satan (compared to the great American one), Israel also portrays Iran as the devil incarnate...
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  • Arab Nationalism?

    The past several years have provided decisive proof that all the pompous Arab slogans from the ideological school of the Syrian and Iraqi Ba’ath parties...
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ISRAEL-PALESTINE

  • For Jews only

    The Jewish messianic understanding of the "Land of Israel" is what dictated the move. Now Netanyahu will surely find a way around the High Court with general Jewish support.

  • Make way for Barghouti

    As long as Abbas bears the title “president of Palestine,” he will keep sitting there praising Palestine. But he will be bearing this name in vain...
  • Balkrishna Sama || Man Is God
    One poem from Nepal Balkrishna Sama ||   Man Is God He who loves flowers, has a tender heart. he who cannot pluck their blooms, has a ...
  • GM Sheikh: "Kahat Kabir"
    "Kahat Kabir" - Says Kabir Visual interpretations after Kabir's verses by Gulam Mohammed Sheikh 1- (1997) "Ya gh...
  • Solomon’s Mosque is in our hands
    Islam Has Never Denied the Jewish Connection to Jerusalem. On the contrary, anywhere you look in early Islamic literature, if it discusses...
 

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