Common Grounds
Six major developments that shaped 2022 for Palestinians
Source: Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/12/26/six-major-developments-that-shaped-2022-for-palestinians
By Zena Al Tahhan and Maram Humaid
Published December 26, 2022
The UN called 2022 the deadliest year for Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank in 16 years. Here are some of the year’s most important events.
Read MoreOpinion | As Crimes of Apartheid Worsen, the West’s Exceptionalism Toward Israel Must End
Source: Haaretz
Published December 21, 2022
Israel's new administration will be one that does not conceal its intention to preserve and further entrench the apartheid tyranny over the Palestinians, while fully cultivating Jewish supremacy as a political and legal credo
Read MoreWhat is the Narrative: Decoupling Palestine from Zionism
Source: Palestine Chronicle
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/what-is-the-narrative-decoupling-palestine-from-zionism/
By Blake Alcott
Published December 24, 2022
Read MoreWhat 2022 taught Palestinians
Source: +972 Magazine
https://www.972mag.com/what-2022-taught-palestinians/
Published January 1, 2023
The past year proved that Israel's impunity on the international stage knows no bounds. But looking ahead to 2023, there are still reasons to be hopeful.
Read MoreHow not to fight antisemitism
Source: Mondoweiss
https://mondoweiss.net/2022/12/how-not-to-fight-antisemitism/
Published December 28, 2022
The proper response to antisemitism is to increase solidarity with other oppressed groups, not demand support for Zionism.
Read MoreThinking Less about Myself and More about Palestine: A New Year’s Eve Reflection
Source: Palestine Chronicle
Published January 1, 2022
Read MoreIs Ben-Gvir preparing a holy war against the Palestinians?
Source: Middle East Eye
https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/israel-ben-gvir-palestinians-holy-war-preparing-is
Published January 5, 2023
By visiting Al-Aqsa, the Jewish Power leader showed he has the whip hand - and there are surely more provocations up his sleeve
Read MoreAs crimes of apartheid worsen, the West’s exceptionalism toward Israel must end
Source: Pearls and Irritations
By Guest author Michael Sfard
Published January 7, 2023
Read MoreThe Jewish path back to Israeli democracy
Source: The Times of Israel
Published January 5, 2023
I’ve been part of the Israeli story for too long to despair – sooner or later, this coalition of destruction will unravel
Read MoreRussia-Ukraine war: How the US paved the way to Moscow's invasion
Source: Middle East Eye
https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/russia-ukraine-us-invasion-paved-how
Published January 10, 2023
Nearly a year after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the western narrative of an ‘unprovoked’ attack has become impossible to sustain
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