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Iran’s Strategic Diplomatic Victory over the Washington-Israeli Axis
The centerpiece of US and Israeli strategic policy has been to claim that Iran’s nuclear program including the enrichment of uranium, are a threat to world peace and in particular to Israel and the Gulf states. The Non-Aligned Movement meeting repudiated that position, affirming Iran’s right to develop a peaceful nuclear program including the enrichment of uranium.
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A small village about to be demolished
The small village of Susiya in the Israeli Occupied Territories is about to be demolished yet again. But most Canadians have never even heard about the first, second, third and fourth times. But we should know, because Canada is heavily implicated in these human rights abuses as a result of our unconditional support for Israel.
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Where’s my friend?
Walid was taken into custody and transported in the bone-chilling cold of the night to Israel’s Ofer Military Detention Center where hundreds of Palestinians are detained, the vast majority with absolutely no knowledge of why. Help me get Walid back to his family and his desk so we can get back to the work of improving the Palestinian health care system.
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Thomas Mulcair—Israel, Right or Wrong
Thomas Mulcair is well known in Quebec. But except for readers of pro-Israel newspapers like the Canadian Jewish News and the Jewish Tribune, people in Quebec and English Canada are not familiar with his unquestioning support for Israel.
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The Obama Doctrine: Making a Virtue of Necessity
After nearly 3 years in deep pursuit of the colonial wars initiated by ex-President Bush, the Obama regime has finally recognized the catastrophic domestic and foreign consequences. As a result the “reality principle” has taken hold; the maintenance of the US Empire requires modification of tactics and strategies, to cut political, military and diplomatic losses.
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Salvaging September: The Palestinian Statehood Initiative at the UN
The Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) has been one of the leading critical Israeli peace and human rights organizations struggling for Palestinian rights during its more than 14 years of existence
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Will the tent protests break out of the neoliberal-Zionist-security box?
The demonstrations currently roiling Israel constitute a grassroots challenge to Israel’s neo-liberal regime. Beginning as an uprising of the middle classes—especially young people who have trouble finding affordable housing—it has spread to the working class, the poor and the Arab communities as well, though not the religious as yet.
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Zalman’s Story from the Holy Land and a rant against Margaret Wente
A column by Margaret Wente entitled “Ship of Useful Idiots” irritated me to such an extent that I felt compelled to respond to it rather than write about political events in Israel.
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Israel and the ‘A’ Word
While use of the apartheid analogy is mainstream elsewhere in the world, Israeli Apartheid Week is routinely criticized by Canadian politicians and media outlets. Canadian IAW activists, and their few public supporters, are put on the defensive and the debate becomes about whether organizers have the right to hold the events at all.
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Web Exclusive: Palestine 2011
Struggling as I have for the past decades to grasp the dynamics of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and find ways to get out of this interminable and absolutely superfluous conflict, I have been two-thirds successful.
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