Vijay Prashad: Europe Is Slamming Its Doors Shut to a Growing and Historic Humanitarian Crisis

There is no real refugee crisis. There is, however, a crisis of humanism in Europe and North America

Robert Fisk: If a US court acknowledges the Armenian genocide, the Government must follow suit

Incirlik is America’s forward air base in Turkey, take-off point for the US air battle against Isis. But in less than two months, a group of Armenians, all descendants of the 1915 genocide of one-and-a-half-million Christians massacred by Ottoman Turkey, will claim in a US court that the land on which America’s jets take off Read more…

Richard Falk: Zionism, Anti-Semitism, BDS, and the United Nations

More than 40 years ago the UN General Assembly adopted controversial resolution 3379 by a vote of 72-35 (with 32 abstentions), determining “that Zionism is a form of racism and racial discrimination.” This resolution was bitterly opposed by Israel and its friends in 1975. According to Zionists and others this resolution was an unacceptable assault Read more…

Jonathan Cook: Israel wants a peace process – but only if it’s doomed to fail

The Paris conference is a sign of the mounting desperation in Europe to restrain Israel

Juan Cole: Israel-First McCarthyism: Cuomo’s vow to spy on, punish BDS Activists in long Tradition

The point of spying on people is not only to gather information on them but also to intimidate and block them

Uri Avnery: The Day of the Rhinos

Position after position is taken over by the far-far right, which is ruling Israel now. Slowly. Very, very slowly

Robert Fisk: Of course Germany refused to deny the Armenian genocide

Notably Angela Merkel – who still prays that Erdogan will keep back the refugees from the EU – chose to stay absent from the vote

Eric Mann: Sanders v. Clinton on Palestine: No Contest

A look at statements from the speech Bernie Sanders proposed to deliver to AIPAC and Hillary Clinton’s speech to AIPAC

Amira Hass: African American-Palestinian Ties Prove the Vanquished Also Write History

The ties and connections that African Americans and Palestinians are building show that in spite of the victors, the vanquished are also writing history

Ramzy Baroud: Roots of the Conflict: Palestine’s Nakba in the Larger Arab ‘Catastrophe’

The ‘Nakba’ is not merely a Palestinian experience; it is also an Arab wound that never ceases from bleeding

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