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Trump May Be on Trial, but the System that Produced Him Will Be Acquitted

January 16, 2021

It is a fitting end to four years of Donald Trump in the White House. On one side, Trump’s endless stoking of political grievances – and claims that November’s presidential election was “stolen” from him […]

The US and UK May Not Will Assange’s Death, but Everything They are Doing Makes it More Likely

January 8, 2021

There was a hope in some quarters after Judge Vanessa Baraitser ruled on Monday against an application to extradite Julian Assange to the US, where he faced being locked away for the rest of his […]

Assange Wins. The Cost: The Crushing of Press Freedom, and the Labeling of Dissent as Mental Illness

January 4, 2021

The unexpected decision by Judge Vanessa Baraitser to deny a US demand to extradite Julian Assange, foiling efforts to send him to a US super-max jail for the rest of his life, is a welcome […]

The Great Divider: COVID-19 Reflects Global Racism, Not Equality

December 18, 2020

The notion that the COVID-19 pandemic was ‘the great equalizer’ should be dead and buried by now. If anything, the lethal disease is another terrible reminder of the deep divisions and inequalities in our societies. […]

Insanity Reigns: The US, Israel and Iran

December 4, 2020

All too often, events occur that make me feel that I am living in ‘Bizarro World’. The recent talk and extensive US corporate media coverage about whether or not the US and/or Israel will soon […]

Establishment Journalists are Piling on to Smear Robert Fisk Now He Cannot Answer Back

December 1, 2020

Something remarkable even by the usually dismal standards of the stenographic media blue-tick brigade has been happening in the past few days. Leading journalists in the corporate media have suddenly felt the urgent need not […]

The UK Equalities Commission’s Labour Antisemitism Report is the Real ‘Political Interference’

November 10, 2020

I recently published for the Middle East Eye website a detailed analysis of last week’s report by the Equalities and Human Rights Commission into the question of whether the UK Labour party had an especial antisemitism […]

‘Fearless and Inquisitive’: Veteran British Journalist Robert Fisk Dies (VIDEOS)

November 2, 2020

Veteran foreign correspondent and author Robert Fisk has passed away at his home near Dublin of a suspected stroke. According to the Irish Times, the 74-year-old was admitted to St Vincent’s Private Hospital after becoming […]

Ramzy Baroud on ‘Palestine Deep Dive’: ‘Israel Targets the Very Fabric of Palestinian Society’ (Watch)

October 18, 2020

In this wide-ranging interview with Palestine Deep Dive, Palestinian academic, author and journalist Ramzy Baroud speaks about Maher al-Akhras, Palestinian prisoners, the Palestinian narrative and the challenge of overcoming media bias. This urgent conversation focuses […]

George Monbiot’s Excuses for Not Speaking out Loudly in Defense of Assange Simply Won’t Wash

October 9, 2020

Faced with a barrage of criticism from some of his followers, George Monbiot, the Guardian’s supposedly fearless, leftwing columnist, offered up two extraordinarily feeble excuses this week for failing to provide more than cursory support […]

Why is the World Going to Hell? Netflix’s The Social Dilemma Tells Only Half the Story

October 2, 2020

If you’re wondering what the hell is going on right now – the “Why is the world turning to shit?” thought – you may find Netflix’s new documentary The Social Dilemma a good starting point […]

The Guardian’s Deceit-riddled New Statement Betrays Both Julian Assange and Journalism

September 29, 2020

In my recent post on the current hearings at the Old Bailey over Julian Assange’s extradition to the United States, where he would almost certainly be locked away for the rest of his life for the crime […]

Solidarity Now: Six Reasons Why You Should Support the Palestine Chronicle

September 28, 2020

Dear Friends and Readers, Over the years, The Palestine Chronicle has emerged as one of the most trusted, articulate and consistent voices on Palestine and Palestinian rights. Despite our limited resources, we have endeavored to […]

The US is Using the Guardian to Justify Jailing Assange for Life: Why is the Paper so Silent?

September 24, 2020

Julian Assange is not on trial simply for his liberty and his life. He is fighting for the right of every journalist to do hard-hitting investigative journalism without fear of arrest and extradition to the […]

Zoom Cancels Webinar with Palestinian Resistance Icon Leila Khaled

September 24, 2020

Web-based video-conferencing platform Zoom has canceled a webinar hosted by San Francisco State University in which Palestinian resistance icon Leila Khaled was to be one of the guest speakers. Facebook and YouTube have also chosen […]

We Are Not Numbers: Speaking with Palestine’s Young Talents (Palestine Chronicle TV)

September 17, 2020

We Are Not Numbers develops the communication skills of Palestinian youth living under occupation, enabling them to share the human stories behind the numbers in the news with a Western world that knows them mostly […]

For Years, Journalists Cheered Assange’s Abuse, Now They’ve Paved his Path to US Gulag

September 3, 2020

Court hearings in Britain over the US administration’s extradition case against Julian Assange begin in earnest next week. The decade-long saga that brought us to this point should appall anyone who cares about our increasingly […]

How the Guardian Betrayed Not only Corbyn but the Last Vestiges of British Democracy

August 13, 2020

It is simply astonishing that the first attempt by the Guardian – the only major British newspaper styling itself as on the liberal-left – to properly examine the contents of a devastating internal Labour party report leaked […]

Netanyahu Slams Media for ‘Inflaming’ the Protests as Demonstrations Continue (VIDEO)

August 3, 2020

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday lashed out at swelling protests against his rule, saying they were encouraged by a biased media that distorts facts and cheers on the demonstrators. Netanyahu has faced a […]

On the Ongoing Occupation of America and Historic Palestine

July 24, 2020

On July 20, Michelle Goldberg published an Op-ed for the New York Times titled “Trump’s Occupation of American Cities has Begun.” At one time, “the idea of unidentified agents in camouflage snatching leftists off the […]

Almost One Million People Urge Google to ‘Put Palestine On Your Maps’

July 18, 2020

Almost one million people have signed a petition calling on the internet search engine giant, Google, to put Palestine on its maps. “Palestine does not appear on Google maps. Why not? Israel, established on Palestinian […]

‘Love me, Love me, I’m a liberal’: From Peter Beinart to Santa Fe’s Liberal Mayor

July 16, 2020

In a humorous rendition of the failure of reformist politics, the late Phil Ochs describes the lengths to which liberals will go to prove their political credentials. By crying for “Mr. Kennedy,” but not for […]

The War That Ended Peace – Book Review

July 11, 2020

On a recent hiking trip I took along Margaret MacMillan’s pre World War I history, “The War That Ended Peace – The Road to 1914” (Penguin Canada, 2013). It is a well-written history that I […]

BBC World Service: Miriam and Youssef

July 3, 2020

‘Miriam and Youssef’ is a 10-part radio drama from the BBC World Service about the founding of the state of Israel between the years 1917 – 1948. The story is narrated by the two central […]

What is Next for Palestinian Popular Resistance in Gaza? Speaking to Journalist Wafaa Aludaini

June 2, 2020

Wafaa Aludaini is a witness to many of Gaza’s recent tragedies and also never-ending resistance. She experienced the violent Israeli occupation, the subsequent blockade on the impoverished Strip, and several wars that resulted in the […]

Israeli Forcers Injure Five Palestinians, Including Photojournalist, in Kafr Kaddum

May 29, 2020

At least five Palestinians, including a photojournalist, were injured by Israeli forces today during the weekly protest against illegal Jewish settlement construction, in the village of Kafr Qaddum in the northern occupied West Bank, according […]

The Palestine Chronicle Examines Israeli Media Response to Abbas’s Decision to Cancel All Agreements

May 22, 2020

Israeli media responded to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s decision on May 19 to cancel all agreements with Israel, including the so-called security coordination with a ‘yawn’, in addition to the usual anti-Palestinian rhetoric. The […]

Palestinians and the ‘Security’ Narrative

May 6, 2020

May 2020 will focus attention on the many dangers and challenges facing the future of Palestine. First, Nakba72 will commemorate the continuing dispossession and ethnic cleansing of the Palestinians. Second, the COVID-19 pandemic is showing […]

On World Press Freedom Day, 12 Palestinian Journalists are in Israeli Detention

May 3, 2020

May 3 marks the World Press Freedom Day, and the Palestinian Prisoner’s Society (PPS) said today that 12 Palestinian journalists are currently held behind Israeli prison bars. The longest-serving of these 12 journalists are Mahmoud […]

Welcome to the Era of the Great Disillusionment

April 30, 2020

This is a column I have been mulling over for a while but, for reasons that should be immediately obvious, I have been hesitant to write. It is about 5G, vaccines, 9/11, aliens, and lizard […]

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