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Palestinian Social Work with Bedouin Communities and the Need for Geopolitical Awareness

January 4, 2023

“Do you know why the Bedouin are called the black goats? Like the black goats they are stubborn and go where they want, and they do their own thing” – (Z., Bedouin community activist, 2022) […]

‘The Meaning of Colonization in the 21st Century’: Janus Unbound Launches First Issue

November 16, 2021

Janus Unbound: Journal of Critical Studies announced on November 13 the launch of its inaugural issue on “The Meaning of Colonization in the 21st Century”. The journal’s first issue is edited by Peter Trnka and […]

From Boarding Schools to Child Detention: The Lives of Children Matter

June 6, 2021

“Yes, I am thinking of Palestinian children and undocumented children as well,” mused Diné activist Melissa Tso. “They are literally being killed daily by these settler governments.” As “an essential part of [her] culture,” running […]

‘Colonization of the Mind’: Joint Nakba Commemorations and Normalization

May 2, 2021

“If 15/20 years ago we had listened to ‘serious moderate’ voices telling us to support ‘two-state solution,’ not call out Israeli apartheid and not push BDS,” tweeted journalist Ali Abunimah, “where would the famous ‘conversation’ […]

Land Day 2021: Existence, Resistance, Resurgence

March 30, 2021

“In 2019 I went to Palestine twice,” wrote Ibtisam Barakat, “one time with Palestine Festival of literature in April.” When an officer informed her at the border that she didn’t exist in Israeli records, Barakat […]

‘Agenda Item 7’ Highlights UN Inaction over Israeli Colonization

February 27, 2021

The US has asked to rejoin the UN Human Rights Council in another move that, superficially at least, spells a departure from the Trump administration’s withdrawal from the institution. However, as US Secretary of State Antony Blinken […]

Israelis Return to West Bank Illegal Settlement Evacuated in 2005

November 18, 2020

Dozens of Israelis have returned to a former West Bank settlement, evacuated in 2005 under orders from then prime minister Ariel Sharon, to claim the land as Israeli, multiple sources said Tuesday. Sa-Nur was one […]

Wealth and Power (PART IV): Colonization with a New Face

November 2, 2020

(Wealth and Power: Global Transformation and Destruction 1492 to 2020 Part 2: Transformation to Urban Industrial Capitalism and the path to Global War) This is a history blog… Unlike any history, you have been taught. The blog […]

Wealth and Power (PART III): The New Colonizing Nations Fight Each Other to Control World Power

October 28, 2020

(Wealth and Power: Global Transformation and Destruction 1492 to 2020 Part 2: Transformation to Urban Industrial Capitalism and the path to Global War) This is a history blog… Unlike any history, you have been taught. The blog […]

Wealth and Power (PART II): Transformation to Urban Industrial Capitalism and the Path to Global War

October 19, 2020

(Wealth and Power: Global Transformation and Destruction 1492 to 2020 Part 2: Transformation to Urban Industrial Capitalism and the path to Global War) This is a history blog… Unlike any history you have been taught. The blog […]

Wealth and Power (PART I): Understanding Colonialism

October 16, 2020

(Wealth and Power: Global Transformation and Destruction 1492 to 2020 Part 1: Understanding Colonialism and the impoverishment of the world and the enrichment of Western Europe) This is a history blog… Unlike any history you […]

Palestinian Factions Call for Escalating Popular Resistance

July 13, 2020

Palestinian factions in the West Bank have called for a renewed popular uprising against the illegal Israeli occupation amid continued “colonial settlement and ethnic cleansing activities,” reports the Palestinian Information Centre (PIC). They stressed that the […]

From Cultural Commodification to Annexation in Occupied Palestine and Indigenous North America

July 6, 2020

In October 2005, The Forward reported that Directors of Israel’s three most influential ministries met to decide how to enhance the country’s image abroad by moving the focus away from religion as well as glossing […]

The World Must Halt Israel’s Annexation and Reverse Its Colonization of Palestine

May 9, 2020

UN Special Rapporteur Michael Lynk’s criticism of the forthcoming US-Israeli annexation of more Palestinian land offers a good start to collective political action against Israel if only the international community would show that it is willing. […]

How Mainstream Media Uses Tools of the Trade to Consistently Blame the Victim

April 21, 2020

In News for All the People: The Epic Story of Race and the American Media, Juan Gonzales and Joseph Torres reveal how racial segregation helped distort the information that Americans read in the mainstream media. […]

Speaking against Settlement Expansion is just a Chore for the EU

February 28, 2020

The European Union’s fluctuations on Israel’s colonial settlement expansion are more prominent since the bloc’s refusal to issue a statement regarding US President Donald Trump’s so-called deal of the century. In response to Israel’s announcement […]

How UN Resolution 2334 Accelerated Israel’s Colonization in the West Bank

December 18, 2019

Three years ago, the United Nations Security Council passed Resolution 2334. With fourteen members voting in favor and one abstention, the Resolution was the equivalent of a political earthquake. Indeed, it was the first time in many […]

Against Forgetting: Thoughts on Teaching Palestine, Israel

December 2, 2019

As Thanksgiving 2019 fades into the past so does the call for commemorating not the Pilgrims’ feast but rather the colonialist history of America.  As Joel Doerfler observes, so, too, does the pedagogy of Palestine/Israel […]

The PLO Endorses the Humanitarian Paradigm

September 4, 2019

At the G7 summit in Paris, US President Donald Trump speculated publically about the purported “deal of the century”, which infuriated the Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO). If one had to rely on the PLO’s statements, […]

Cutting Ties with Israel Might Be Impossible Due to International Complicity

July 15, 2019

UN Special Rapporteur Michael Lynk has suggested that the international community should consider cutting ties with Israel if it goes ahead with further colonial settlement expansion and annexation, according to a report by Al Jazeera. Non-binding […]

Gantz, Zionism and the Two-State Compromise

April 18, 2019

In his latest interview with the Times of Israel, former Israel Defence Forces Chief of Staff Benny Gantz makes a point which the international community and the Palestinian Authority persist in ignoring. He has been […]

The Future is Palestinian: On Sumud and Benny Morris’ Prophecies

March 26, 2019

In an interview with the Israeli newspaper, Haaretz, prominent Israeli historian Benny Morris predicted a grim future for his country. “This place will deteriorate into a Middle Eastern state with an Arab majority,” he said referring to […]

Enough of Western Interventions: Let the People of Venezuela Decide

February 13, 2019

American politicians from the two main parties have finally found something to agree upon. Democrats and Republicans alike want more intervention in Venezuela. “Now, despite [President Nicolas] Maduro, there is hope [in Venezuela]”, wrote Democratic Senator Dick […]

The UN Persists with Obsolete Frameworks for Israel’s Political Benefit

February 12, 2019

Years after the two-state paradigm was declared obsolete, the UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process has informed the Security Council that, “The possibility of establishing a viable, contiguous Palestinian state has been […]

Have USAID’s Intentions Ever Been Truly Humanitarian?

February 7, 2019

The decision to stop funding USAID projects in Palestine is another tactic by the Trump administration to block all humanitarian assistance to Palestinians, even when such assistance is inherently compromised to suit US interests. It […]

The Gaza Protest Casualties Are Not Just Statistics; Where Is the Colonial Context, UN?

January 31, 2019

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in the occupied Palestinian territories (OCHA) released statistics on Monday showing that 254 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza since the start of the Great March […]

EU Affirms Support for UNRWA (VIDEO)

January 24, 2019

The European Union (EU) has affirmed its support for embattled Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA, and issued a thinly-veiled rebuke of the Trump administration’s approach to Middle East peace, in a statement delivered on Tuesday in New […]

Who is Being Held to Account for Palestinians’ Food Insecurity?

January 5, 2019

Palestinians’ food insecurity made brief headlines with the announcement that the World Food Programme (WFP) will be cutting food aid due to insufficient funds. An estimated 190,000 Palestinians from Gaza and the occupied West Bank […]

Palestine and Its People Will Pay the Price for the PA’s Disloyalty

December 27, 2018

We still don’t know what US President Donald Trump’s so-called deal of the century looks like. At the UN Security Council meeting last Tuesday, US Ambassador to the international organization, Nikki Haley, only hinted at […]

Does the International Community even Care about Khan al-Ahmar?

November 26, 2018

This week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the Bedouin village of Khan Al-Ahmar will be demolished “very soon”. Needless to say, the purported international community’s preoccupation with the issue and mainstream media furore […]

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