Nationalism is a human illness. When the religion bug is added, the disease becomes metastatic. Before we can realize utopian visions we have to bring the “peoples” back to history.
The invisible minority
The Oslo agreements between the Palestine Liberation Organization and Israel conclusively cut off the Arabs of Israel from the national solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...
Salman Masalha || The invisible minority
Salman Masalha || The invisible minority
Watching the slaughter in Syria
The
horrors across the border do not arouse disgust or revulsion here. The
opposite is true; there are those who continue to organize gatherings in
support of the butcher of Damascus.
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Watching the slaughter in Syria
Salman Masalha ||
Watching the slaughter in Syria
On the path to blood, sweat and tears
Why the renewed conflagration in the firing zones was only a matter of time.
Salman Masalha ||
On the path to blood, sweat and tears
Salman Masalha ||
On the path to blood, sweat and tears
So many parties, so little opportunity
And if nevertheless you want to express resounding protest because you know your Arab vote is of no use in the Jewish state - vote with your feet...
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So many parties, so little opportunity
On demons and cousins
So did the penny drop, as they say? There is no pleasure like malicious pleasure, but every Arab citizen of Israel who flies abroad has experienced the same heavy hand of the white Zionist who prefers names that end in "ski," "baum" or "blum."
Salman Masalha || On demons and cousins
Boycott the election
What are they finding so interesting here about Benjamin Netanyahu and Avigdor Lieberman running on the same ticket? After all, both of them have been in the same coalition for many years now and no one is able to point to any ideological difference between them.
Salman Masalha || Boycott the election
Salman Masalha || Boycott the election
They see not, nor know
'Neutralizing' East Jerusalem:
A day before the start of Operation Pillar of Defense, Nir Hasson revealed the Nature and Parks Authority's plan to establish a national park on the eastern slopes of Mount Scopus. According to Peace Now, the park "is meant to create a corridor of Israeli presence from East Jerusalem towards E-1."
Salman Masalha || 'They see not, nor know'
A day before the start of Operation Pillar of Defense, Nir Hasson revealed the Nature and Parks Authority's plan to establish a national park on the eastern slopes of Mount Scopus. According to Peace Now, the park "is meant to create a corridor of Israeli presence from East Jerusalem towards E-1."
Salman Masalha || 'They see not, nor know'
Barak and Hussein are waiting for Obama
Mr. President, if you do not bring an end to this bloody conflict, you will be asked to do something else: return that Nobel Prize given to you when you started out.
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Barak and Hussein are waiting for Obama
Preparing the ground for the big Iranian operation
War on Gaza: Pillar of Cloud, Pillar of Defence
The current operation in Gaza can be called 'the little southern Iranian operation,' since it's designed to paralyze Iran's power in Gaza.
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Preparing the ground for the big Iranian operation
Salman Masalha ||
Preparing the ground for the big Iranian operation
MIDDLE EAST
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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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