Common Grounds

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• Why anti-Russia boycotts should revive the Palestinian BDS movement

  
  May 10, 2022 15:31

  Source: Jews for Justice for Palestinians

  https://jfjfp.com/why-anti-russia-boycotts-should-revive-the-palestinian-bds-movement/

   

  Nada Elia writes in Middle East Eye 

  Published May 9, 2022

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• Anti-Zionism and antisemitism: How right and left conflate issues to deny Palestinian rights

  
  May 03, 2022 15:15

  Source: Middle East Eye

  https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/israel-broad-coalition-conflates-anti-zionism-antisemitism

   

  By Amos Goldberg

  Published April 28, 2022

   

  From the far right to progressives, groups that will not tolerate criticism of Israel have varied motivations. But they all delegitimise the validity of a Palestinian liberation movement

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• Who’s winning the war for American public opinion: Israelis or Palestinians?

  
  May 31, 2022 15:53

  Source: Desert News

  https://www.deseret.com/faith/2022/5/27/23142831/american-public-warming-to-both-israelis-palestinians-new-research-shows-pew-data-opinion-conflict

   

  By Mya Jaradat
  Published May 28, 2022

   

  The latest data from Pew Research Center shows that a majority of Americans view both Palestinians and Israelis in a favorable light

   

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• Europe will always back Israel’s right to exist

  
  May 31, 2022 11:13

  Source: The Times of Israel

  https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/europe-will-always-back-israels-right-to-exist/

   

  By Roberta Metsola

  Published May 24, 2022

   

  President of the European Parliament: We firmly support a 2-state solution, with the secure State of Israel living beside an independent Palestinian State

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• Five things the United States knew about the Nakba as it unfolded

  
  May 24, 2022 15:10

  Source: Middle East Institute

  https://www.mei.edu/publications/five-things-united-states-knew-about-nakba-it-unfolded

   

  By Josh Ruebner

  Published May 13, 2022

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• Why Israel refused Palestinian solidarity with Holocaust victims

  
  May 31, 2022 16:14

  Source: Middle East Eye

  https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/how-israel-has-appropriated-holocaust-service-zionism

   

  By Joseph Massad

  Published May 29, 2022

   

  Israeli Zionists have used the genocide for propagandistic purposes in asserting their 'right' to historic Palestine

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• Anti-intellectualism as Zionist policy

  
  June 07, 2022 13:07

  Source: Mondoweiss

  https://mondoweiss.net/2022/06/anti-intellectualism-as-zionist-policy/

   

  By OMAR ZAHZAH

  Published June 4, 2022

   

  Zionism not only seeks to dismember Palestinian life and connectedness, but also the threads of signification that nurture steadfastness and resistance.

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• Could Russia Move First to Halt Oil Exports to Europe?

  
  June 09, 2022 14:53

  Source: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

  https://carnegieendowment.org/eurasiainsight/87209?utm_source=ctw&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Lvuue9amzp_pMZoRDusSoUVp48zzcsei-YC8gCdSUdB7odTjQ

   

  By Alexandra Prokopenko

  Published May 30, 2022

   

  Ultimately, Russia has more to gain politically than Europe does from an embargo.

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• Who Needs a Hegemon: Lessening the Impact of US-Induced Chaos

  
  June 07, 2022 15:05

  Source: Palestine Chronicle

  https://www.palestinechronicle.com/who-needs-a-hegemon-lessening-the-impact-of-us-induced-chaos/

   

  By Ron Forthofer

  Published June 7, 2022

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• 60 Percent of Israeli Jews Favor Segregation From Arabs, Survey Finds

  
  June 07, 2022 14:41

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2022-06-06/ty-article/60-percent-of-israeli-jews-favor-segregation-from-arabs-survey-finds/00000181-351b-dee8-aba7-3d9fdfdf0000

   

  By Or Kashti

  Published June 6, 2022

   

  The support rose from 45 percent last year, before riots broke out in a number of mixed Jewish-Arab cities during the last round of fighting in Gaza

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