Common Grounds

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• What We Tolerate in Palestine, We Tolerate Everywhere

  
  August 25, 2026 14:02

  Source: Soheil Malagutti on Substack 

  https://soheilmalagutti.substack.com/p/what-we-tolerate-in-palestine-we

   

  By Soheil Malagutti

  Published August 24, 2026

   

  On the conscience of humanity, and why we can never stop fighting for a free Palestine

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• ‘In English, He Praises Trump’: Araghchi Says Netanyahu is a ‘Serpent’

  
  September 01, 2026 14:03

  Source: Palestine Chronicle

  https://www.palestinechronicle.com/in-english-he-praises-trump-araghchi-says-netanyahu-is-a-serpent/

   

  By Palestine Chronicle Staff

  Published August 31, 2026

   

  Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused Benjamin Netanyahu of deceiving Washington into fighting Iran while publicly praising President Donald Trump. 

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• The West Bank’s Ultra-Apartheid and the Collusive International Silence

  
  September 01, 2026 14:38

  Source: Palestine Chronicle

  https://www.palestinechronicle.com/the-west-banks-ultra-apartheid-and-the-collusive-international-silence/

   

  By Dan Steinbock

  Published September 1, 2026

   

  Gaza showed the genocidal face of Israel’s expulsive strategy. In the West Bank, the same objective is realized with incremental escalation. The ultimate goal is the same – the final expulsion of the Palestinians.

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• U.S., Israel, Palestine: Three Dramatic Elections in One Month

  
  September 01, 2026 15:20

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2026-08-31/ty-article-opinion/.premium/u-s-israel-palestine-three-dramatic-elections-in-one-month/000001a0-592d-dd12-afac-d97f054b0000

   

  By Larry Garber

  Published August 31, 2026

   

  Will Trump endorse a candidate in Israel? Will American politicians continue to distance themselves from AIPAC? And how will Israeli restrictions impact the Palestinian election? These questions remind us that democracy transcends international borders

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• US hubris has led to a Middle East quagmire

  
  September 15, 2026 13:03

  Source: Arab News

  https://www.arabnews.com/opinion/us-hubris-has-led-to-a-middle-east-quagmire-3000744

   

  By Ramzy Baroud

  Published September 8, 2026

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• ‘Areas A and B Are Ours’: Smotrich Declares Oslo Accords ‘Null and Void’

  
  September 15, 2026 12:49

  Source: Palestine Chronicle

  https://www.palestinechronicle.com/areas-a-and-b-are-also-ours-smotrich-declares-oslo-accords-null-and-void/

   

  By Palestine Chronicle Staff

  Published September 8, 2026

   

  Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich declared the Oslo framework void, claimed Palestinian-administered West Bank areas for Israel, and predicted a major military operation.  

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• Israel will never stop me speaking up for Palestine

  
  September 15, 2026 12:55

  Source: Al Jazeera

  https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/9/10/israel-will-never-stop-me-speaking-up-for-palestine

   

  By Jeremy Corbyn

  Published September 10, 2026

   

  Israel’s decision to bar British MPs exposes how far it will go to avoid scrutiny over its treatment of Palestinians.

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• Our Friday News Analysis | What the World Reads Now!

  
  September 17, 2026 22:19

   

  Bridging Differences to Help Heal Our Broken Humanity (Part 1)

   

  The Hague, 18 September 2026 | If you know of a decisive story, tell the world! We're still searching.

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• Is Europe finally getting tough on Israel?

  
  September 22, 2026 15:51

  Source: Arab News

  https://www.arabnews.com/opinion/is-europe-finally-getting-tough-on-israel-3001623

   

  By Ramzy Baroud

  Published September 15, 2026

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• Israel is killing the people who could end its wars

  
  September 22, 2026 15:37

  Source: Al Jazeera

  https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/9/18/israel-is-killing-the-people-who-could-end-its-wars

   

  By Mahjoob Zweiri

  Published September 18, 2026

   

  From Iran to Gaza and Lebanon, assassinations have repeatedly removed figures capable of negotiating an end to conflict.

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