The task of marketing Israel as “the only democracy in the Middle East" is no longer an easy sell. With the 'democracy' pillar crumbling, the 'stability' pillar is falling apart, as well. And without stability, investors simply run away.
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La crise en Cisjordanie est devenue une crise concernant l’État d’Israël. Source : TomDispatch, Juan ColeTraduit par les lecteurs du site Les-Crises Le 24 juillet, la Knesset israélienne a adopté une mesure interdisant à la Haute Cour de justice du pays de contrôler de quelque manière que ce soit le pouvoir du gouvernement, qu’il s’agisse […]
We cover some of the latest in No-Go Zone this Odin's Day, September 20, 2023.
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Miko Peled, who was serving in the Israeli military at the time, examines the events leading up to the infamous Sabra and Shatila massacre and questions why the world turned a blind eye to the signs of impending tragedy.
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In what has been almost completely ignored in Western corporate media, and by the US government, following a confrontation in Tel Aviv between Eritrean immigrant protesters and the police, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has openly called for the expulsion of African refugees. Despite a long history of racist abuse against black people and refugees Read More...
On August 20, protests erupted in the Druze-majority Syrian city of Suwayda over a decision from the Damascus government to cut subsidies for basic items such as fuel. As strike action continues, along with popular non-violent protests, fears again emerge that the situation could quickly turn violent and that the Syrian war could once again Read More...
Miko Peled delves into the intricate web of Israeli power politics as he explores how Itamar Ben Gvir, Tamir Pardo, and Abu-Mazen, despite their starkly different backgrounds, serve a common entity: Israel.
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Humiliating Palestinians is an actual Israeli policy and cannot be attributed to a few bad apples in the so-called "most moral army in the world."
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The Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022 has been justified by Russian President Vladimir Putin as a “special military operation” with a few barbed purposes, among them cleaning the country’s stables of Nazis. As with so many instances of history, it was not entirely untrue, though particularly convenient for Moscow. At the core […]
Joining me today is Dr. Bruce Baird, former engineer, college professor, and high school history teacher; present-day researcher, writer, and activist, here on the anniversary of September 11th, 2001, to discuss how this event was used and is still being used to control the population. We also discuss events before and after this major inflection Read More...
