External Readings

External Readings
Apocalypse in Palestine: The rise of Israeli fanaticism
Jan 30, 2023Marwan Bishara
Say what you may about Israel’s ruling fanatics but listen carefully to what they say. Unlike their coalition partner, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, they …
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Adalah’s Analysis of the New Israeli Government’s Guiding Principles and Coalition Agreements and their Implications on Palestinians’ Rights
Jan 10, 2023Adalah
The new government of Israel has made explicit its 10intent to further entrench Jewish supremacy and Palestinian repression throughout the State of Israel and …
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Palestine: Unite or die
Jan 6, 2023Marwan Bishara
A new fanatical Israeli government is putting the old flailing Palestinian leadership to the test — and this could be its final test. How it responds will dete…
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The beauty and beasts in Jerusalem
Dec 30, 2022Marwan Bishara
Shireen Abu Akleh's funeral highlighted what She spent a lifetime reporting, that the occupation is evil, cruel and sadistic. She would have probably been less…
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Netanyahu, the godfather of modern Israeli fascism
Dec 21, 2022Marwan Bishara
Fascism has been on the minds of Israel’s friends and foes alike since “the Jewish State” held its latest elections and its former Prime Minister Benjamin Neta…
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China, the US and a new scramble for the Gulf
Dec 7, 2022Marwan Bishara
China is Saudi Arabia’s biggest trading partner, and the kingdom is China’s largest supplier of oil, so it’s normal for their leaders to meet and talk. But the…
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The new Jewish state in the Levant: A fanatics-led nuclear power
Nov 4, 2022Marwan Bishara
Israel’s colonial democracy has given birth to a potentially more extreme type of ‘Jewish state’ akin to a more sophisticated and modern version of the ‘Islami…
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Israel’s farcical elections and fictional democracy
Oct 31, 2022Marwan Bishara
Israel’s powerful military and booming economy are undeniable facts, but its much-celebrated democracy is utter fiction. Israel claims to be a Jewish and democ…
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Josep Borrell as Europe’s racist ‘gardener’
Oct 17, 2022Marwan Bishara
Listening to Europe’s seniormost diplomat Josep Borrell at the inauguration of the new European Diplomatic Academy in Bruges, Belgium, last Thursday, I could o…
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The flaws and fantasies of the new Biden doctrine
Oct 14, 2022Marwan Bishara
United States President Joe Biden’s newly released National Security Strategy is an amalgam of his predecessors’ doctrines. It claims the role of an indispensa…
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World powers are paralyzing the UN and pulverising the planet
Sep 20, 2022Marwan Bishara
The United Nations General Assembly has opened its 77th session amid urgent global challenges, including environmental disasters, economic instability, basic f…
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Israel’s war on love
Sep 5, 2022Marwan Bishara
Sarcasm aside, this war on love is no joke. Thousands of people are living in limbo because of Israel’s bans on foreigners in love with Palestinians, many of w…
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A perpetual war for an impossible peace
Aug 31, 2022Marwan Bishara
The scenes of violence and chaos at the heart of Iraq’s capital Baghdad earlier this week were terribly disturbing but hardly surprising. Tensions have been bu…
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The Palestinian misuse, and Zionist abuse, of the Holocaust
Aug 18, 2022Marwan Bishara
Both sides are guilty of invoking the Holocaust to justify their positions. Mahmoud Abbas is only the latest to do so. This article was published by Al Jazeera…
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Why Israel hates the Palestinians so much
Aug 9, 2022Marwan Bishara
Israel’s hatred of the Palestinians is shaped and driven by three basic sentiments. This article was published by Al Jazeera on August 8, 2022. To read more cl…
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Middle East politics: From hyper to hybrid
Jul 21, 2022Marwan Bishara
As a new type of Cold War came to dominate American-Russian relations after the latter’s invasion of Ukraine, major Middle Eastern players are maintaining a di…
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The Masochist in Chief: Biden, Israel and the Middle East
Jul 11, 2022Marwan Bishara
President Biden has been a stable, consistent, and reliable establishment figure for decades, albeit consistently wrong on Israel and the Middle East, where he…
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MIFTAH publishes factsheet on the human rights violations of the Israeli Occupation
Jun 7, 2022MIFTAH
For 55 long years, the Israeli occupation continues with full impunity and no accountability, due to international inaction and double standards. Despite decad…
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MIFTAH reports on Israeli settler violence against Palestinian women
Apr 5, 2022MIFTAH
MIFTAH released a report on Settler Violence against Palestinian Women in the West Bank. It provides a legal analysis of perpetrated violations, based on the p…
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Towards a new Middle East Cold War
Mar 28, 2022Marwan Bishara
Like the Ukrainians, the Palestinians are sacrificed on the altar of a new, albeit regional, Cold War, featuring Israel and the UAE camp on one side and the Ir…

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