Common Grounds

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• Israel’s ‘war of attrition’ against Palestinian children

  
  January 25, 2022 14:20

  Source: Aljazeera

  https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2022/1/21/israels-war-of-attrition-against-palestinian-children

   

  By Marwa Koçak Marwa Koçak and Amy Addison-Dunne

  Published January 21, 2022

   

  As the battle between the Palestinian Bedouin and Israel continues, children are being indiscriminately arrested.

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• Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) calls for prayer for Nassar Family and Tent of Nations

  
  January 31, 2022 10:33

  Source: Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) 

  Published January 29, 2022

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• Opinion | What's With Israel's Obsession With Counting Jews?

  
  January 27, 2022 15:34

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-what-s-with-israel-s-obsession-with-counting-jews-1.10568637?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=email&utm_content=author-alert&utm_campaign=Gideon%20Levy&utm_term=20220126-23%eWMWmN4Lu0u1pcuCzmFLOjbAtj2DoegAY

   

  By Gideon Levy

  Published January 26, 2022

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• Secular democracy and the future of Palestine

  
  February 08, 2022 15:00

  Source: Mondoweiss

  https://mondoweiss.net/2022/01/secular-democracy-and-the-future-of-palestine/

   

  BY HAIDAR EID

  Published January 28, 2022

   

  It is an established fact that Israel is an apartheid state. The questions then are - how to dismantle it and what comes next?

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• Opinion | The Culture of the Occupation Is a Hothouse for Inhumanity

  
  February 08, 2022 15:07

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-the-culture-of-the-occupation-is-a-hothouse-for-inhumanity-1.10583688

   

  By Zvi Bar'el

  Published February 2, 2022

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• In Ukraine’s vulnerability, a reminder for Israel

  
  February 18, 2022 12:57

  Source: The Times of Israel

  https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-ukraines-vulnerability-a-reminder-for-israel/?utm_source=The+Daily+Edition&utm_campaign=daily-edition-2022-02-17&utm_medium=email

   

  By DAVID HOROVITZ

  Published February 17, 2022

   

  One country invading another is ‘so 20th century,’ our foreign minister said. Except, as he went on to acknowledge, it’s all too plainly a threat in the here and now

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• Will a Holy Land Confederation Help Resolve the Long Simmering Palestinian-Israeli Dispute?

  
  February 17, 2022 15:38

  Source: InDepthNews

  https://www.indepthnews.net/index.php/the-world/middle-east/5087-will-a-holy-land-confederation-help-resolve-the-long-simmering-palestinian-israeli-dispute

   

  By Thalif Deen

  Published February 16, 2022

   

  Only a political solution will end the “senseless and costly cycles of violence” between Israelis and Palestinians, UN Middle East envoy Tor Wennesland said at a briefing to the Security Council in 2021.

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• Guterres lauds efforts of Israeli-Palestinian confederation plan authors

  
  February 17, 2022 14:40

  Source: Jerusalem Post

  https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/article-696282

   

  By TOVAH LAZAROFF
  Published February 12, 2022

   

  The UN Secretary General has been a strong advocate of a two-state resolution to the conflict and reaffirmed that stance at a recent meeting.

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• ‘Tantura’ Documentary Maintains Israel’s Defense of its Ethnic Cleansing

  
  February 22, 2022 15:18

  Source: Inside Arabia

  https://insidearabia.com/tantura-documentary-maintains-israels-defense-of-its-ethnic-cleansing/

   

  By Ramona Wadi

  Published February 14, 2022

   

  Israeli narratives of Tantura’s ethnic cleansing do not hold Israel accountable for its ongoing Nakba. Despite the information hitting Israeli society, the accounts themselves invalidate the Palestinian experience by defending the Zionist colonial project – this is also true of the latest documentary on the subject titled “Tantura”.

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• Doing Business with Apartheid: Why Africa Must Reject Israeli Colonialism

  
  February 22, 2022 15:29

  Source: Ramzy Baroud, Politics for the people

  http://www.ramzybaroud.net/doing-business-with-apartheid-why-africa-must-reject-israeli-colonialism/

   

  Published February 16, 2022

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