by Susan Nicholson Remarks presented at the Community Encampment for Palestine, Lynn, MA, September 28, 2024 First of two articles Two recent ground-breaking developments at the international level provide important tools for Palestine advocacy: (1) the July 19 Opinion issued by the International Court of […]
by Mirret El-Hagrassy UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, provides humanitarian services and human development for Palestinian refugees, and is considered a lifeline to Palestinians. Previously the largest funder if UNRWA, the United States government terminated […]
By Hoffmann the Organizer I guess the Cuban Missile Crisis wouldn’t make the front page today. Lots of items related to the war in Ukraine do get headliner treatment from the New York Times. Poetry readings by soldiers, art “inspired” by the war, dancing and […]
by Jeff Klein Originally published by Mondoweiss, October 2022 The border between Lebanon and Israel is perennially tense. Israel has invaded Lebanon at least three times and it occupied much of Lebanon’s south for eighteen years, until forced out by resistance fighters in 2000. Retaliatory […]
by Brian Garvey Israel’s violence toward its neighbors, long out of control in its destruction of Gaza, now threatens to open new fronts, involve new nations, and even drag the United States into direct conflict. Promises of a ceasefire from the Biden Administration have come […]
By Silas Rutherford The hit TV show Fallout (2024) opens with a satirical depiction of societies within fallout shelters in a kitsch all-American fashion – like watching a colorful, upbeat advertisement for a soul sucking product. Digital projections of pre nuclear bomb suburban towns overshadow […]
By Tom Valovic This article was originally published in Common Dreams, prior to the 2024 Trump-Harris Presidential Debate. We should not underestimate the power of debate questions to shape the political landscape. In November 2020, Common Dreams published my op-ed “Three Questions That Didn’t Get Asked During the Presidential […]
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