Tag: Politics of Israel

  • An Occupying Power Cannot Be a Beacon of Democracy

    As Israel celebrates its 75th anniversary, every Israeli should remember that the occupation stains the country’s independence day and that Israel is not and will not be a true democracy as long as it remains an occupying power I couldn’t applaud and admire enough the hundreds of thousands of Israelis who protested for 17 consecutive […]

  • Imran Khan, a Zionist Army Chief, and Pakistan-Israel Normalization

    Historical Precedent While many base Pakistan’s enmity towards Israel on the latter’s post-1948 transgressions such as occupying Gaza and West Bank, military incursions in Gaza, ethnic cleansing of Arabs, building unlawful Israeli settlements, and innumerable other events, this is an incomplete story. Pakistan’s opposition to Israel can be traced back to Muhammad Iqbal and Muhammad […]

  • The Terrorist Forefathers of Israel: The Irgun and Lehi

    The Terrorist Forefathers of Israel: The Irgun and Lehi

    To the unbiased eye, Israel’s true colors are not obfuscated due to its innumerable crimes against the Palestinians whether in the form of innocent Gazans being killed or the proliferation of illegal settlements in the West Bank. It is interesting to note that the state of Israel and the IDF’s (Israel Defence Forces) terrorist proclivities […]

  • Israel’s Supreme Court is No Friend of the Palestinian People

    Israel’s Supreme Court is No Friend of the Palestinian People

    As hundreds of thousands, throughout Israel, joined anti-government protests, questions began to arise regarding how this movement would affect, or possibly merge, into the wider struggle against the Israeli military occupation and apartheid in Palestine. Pro-Palestine media outlets shared, with obvious excitement, news about statements made by Hollywood celebrities, the likes of Mark Ruffalo, about […]

  • Palestinian Children’s Art Exposes Israel’s Cultural Genocide

    Palestinian Children’s Art Exposes Israel’s Cultural Genocide

    The following text tells the whole story of what pro-Palestinian communities around the world are fighting for, and what pro-Israelis are fighting against: “We are delighted to report that Chelsea and Westminster Hospital has removed a display of artwork designed by children from Gaza.” That was the summary of a news report published on the […]

  • A System of Silencing

    A System of Silencing

    As recognition of Israeli apartheid grows, the Israeli regime and its supporters continuously develop tactics to silence advocates for Palestinian liberation, as well as any criticism of Israel. This visual, the first in our series on the theme of freedom of expression, captures the wide range of actors and tactics involved in this system of […]

  • “America is Not a Racist Country”

    Though it has been argued that the so-called American dream is long dead, Nikki Haley is proof that the dream is still alive. Unfortunately, the ‘dream’ is hers alone. Until recently, a close confidante of former US President Donald Trump and his pro-Israel circle, Haley wants to be the next United States president. On February […]

  • Why Is Israel Struggling to Maintain a Coherent Position in Russia, Ukraine?

    Why Is Israel Struggling to Maintain a Coherent Position in Russia, Ukraine?

    For a whole year, Israel has struggled in its attempts to articulate a clear and decisive position regarding the Russia-Ukraine war. The reason behind the seemingly confused Israeli position is that it stands to lose, regardless of the outcome. But is Israel a neutral party? Israel is home to a population of almost one million […]

  • Failed Experiment: Three Reasons Why Israel Fears a Major War on Gaza

    Failed Experiment: Three Reasons Why Israel Fears a Major War on Gaza

    Though Israel’s past wars on Gaza have often been justified by Tel Aviv as a response to Palestinian rockets or, generally, as acts of self-defense, the truth is different. Historically, Israel’s relationship with Gaza has been defined by Tel Aviv’s need to create distractions from its own fractious politics, to flex its muscles against its […]

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