Abraham Accords

How Trump & Biden Created This War in the Middle East, And Why Hamas Attacked Israel on October 7th

Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) Shortly before the 7 October 2023 Hamas invasion of Israel, the Harris Poll headlined on September 13th, “New Poll: Many Americans Oppose a Defense Pact with Saudi Arabia” and reported: Just over half of Americans (55%) would oppose an agreement between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia that would establish diplomatic […]

How Trump & Biden Created This War in the Middle East, And Why Hamas Attacked Israel on October 7th

Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) Shortly before the 7 October 2023 Hamas invasion of Israel, the Harris Poll headlined on September 13th, “New Poll: Many Americans Oppose a Defense Pact with Saudi Arabia” and reported: Just over half of Americans (55%) would oppose an agreement between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia that would establish diplomatic […]

Trump caused the Gaza crisis; Biden makes it worse.

Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) On September 14th, just weeks before the October 7th Hamas attack against Israel, the U.S. Government’s Rhodesist (or “neoconservative”) Wilson Center headlined “The Abraham Accords: A Three-Year Success Now at a Crossroads”, and opened with high praise for all of the prominent U.S. promoters of expanding the U.S. empire even […]

In the Service of Israel: Biden Admin Breathes New Life Into Trump’s Abraham Accords

H.R. 3099, AIPAC's latest pet project in DC, would assure American taxpayers foot the bill for a new position in the State Department, one dedicated to coaxing countries into establishing formal relations with Israel.
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Al-Aqsa Mosque Stormed By Israeli Cabinet Minister Provoking International Backlash

On Tuesday morning, far right Israeli Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, stormed the al-Aqsa Mosque compound, provoking the convening of a UN Security Council meeting and setting the tone for the new Israeli government headed by Benjamin Netanyahu. On the same day that Israeli settlers desecrated a Protestant Christian graveyard by smashing gravestones, Israel’s new security Read More...

As Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century’ Unravels, Congress Launches New Pro-Israel ‘Cheerleading’ Caucus

In less than two years, former President Trump’s Middle East peace agreement is in shambles and the Israel lobby is desperate to revive it, no matter the cost.
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As UAE embraces Iran, fizz goes pop for Abraham Accords

The terrible secret about Faustian deals is that they need a Mephistopheles to nurture them. That said, Goethe’s Mephisto is very different from the crude devil of medieval legend. Goethe sketches him as a cultivated, witty, and cynical exponent of materialism and nihilism who preaches a sophisticated doctrine of philosophical negation. There is no way the Abraham Accords would have[Read More...]

Whither Palestine? Whither Israel? After the Violence Spike, After the Abraham Accords, After Netanyahu

[Prefatory Note: This post covers the changing circumstances in Irael/Palestine over the course of the last six weeks. It takes the form of responses to questions posed by the political economist, journalist, and author, C.J. Polychronious, and was published in Truthout  on June 13, 2021, which happens to be the day that Israel ended its […]

Jen Psaki is not an idiot, she probably just doesn’t know anything [Video]

Kayleigh McEnany was an information goddess while she was White House Press Secretary. A beautiful, overtly Christian and sharp-witted woman, she had the ability to simultaneously dazzle and infuriate the press in the daily briefings, often lighting the corrupt media on fire for not covering truly important news stories in their crazed search for dirt […]