Common Grounds

---

• Lecture by Angela Davis Canceled after Pressure from Pro-Israel Students

  
  April 05, 2021 14:06

  Source: Palestine Chronicle

  https://www.palestinechronicle.com/lecture-by-angela-davis-canceled-after-pressure-from-pro-israel-students/

   

  Published April 1, 2021

  Read More

• Essay – For the People, Of the People, By the People

  
  April 02, 2021 12:25

  By: Abraham A. van Kempen, Editor

   

  Biden’s Vision for America!

   

  Isn’t it ‘America First’ all over again? Maybe!

  Read More

• Israel is losing the fight to obscure its apartheid character

  
  April 06, 2021 14:35

  Source: Middle East Eye

  https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/israel-losing-fight-obscure-its-apartheid-character

   

  By Jonathan Cook

  Published January 14, 2021

   

  New report by rights group B'Tselem will make it harder to smear Israel's critics as antisemites for arguing that Israel is a racist state

  Read More

• Blinken tells Israel: Palestinians should enjoy same rights, freedoms as you do

  
  April 06, 2021 14:57

  Source: The Times of Israel

  https://www.timesofisrael.com/blinken-tells-israel-palestinians-should-enjoy-same-rights-freedoms-as-you-do/?utm_source=The+Daily+Edition&utm_campaign=daily-edition-2021-04-03&utm_medium=email

   

  By AFP and TOI STAFF

  Published April 3, 2021

   

  US secretary of state to Foreign Minister Ashkenazi: ‘Israelis and Palestinians should enjoy equal measures of freedom, security, prosperity and democracy’

  Read More

• Opinion | A President in Handcuffs: Why Palestinians Should Vote for Barghouti

  
  April 06, 2021 15:20

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium.HIGHLIGHT-a-president-in-handcuffs-why-palestinians-should-vote-for-barghouti-1.9671926?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=daily-brief&utm_content=b6903cb670

   

  By Gideon Levy

  Published March 31, 2021

  Read More

• Against economic absolutism

  
  April 02, 2021 11:17

  Source: Fortune

  https://fortune.com/2021/03/31/against-economic-absolutism-socialism-vs-capitalism-ceo-daily/

   

  By DAVID MEYER

  Published March 31, 2021

  Read More

• Biden Details $2 Trillion Plan to Rebuild Infrastructure and Reshape the Economy

  
  April 02, 2021 10:47

  Source: The New York Times

  https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/31/business/economy/biden-infrastructure-plan.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20210401&instance_id=28723&nl=the-morning&regi_id=69909790&segment_id=54658&te=1&user_id=

  f9c06872cc476fdf04233a4c100d7930

   

  By Jim Tankersley

  Published March 31, 2021

   

  The president began selling his proposal on Wednesday, saying it would fix 20,000 miles of roads and 10,000 bridges, while also addressing climate change and racial inequities and raising corporate taxes.

  Read More

• The Evangelical Pope – Children the Center of Christianity

  
  March 29, 2021 11:18

  Living Words from John Paul II

  Edited by Abraham A. van Kempen

   

  Published Sunday, March 28, 2021

  Read More

• Lucky for Fox Trump No Longer President

  
  March 26, 2021 12:01

  Source: NRC Amerika

  nrc.nl/amerika

   

  By Bas Blokker

  Published March 23, 2021

   

  Translated and edited by Abraham A. van Kempen

   

  Good afternoon,

   

  Fascinating to see how the roles have simply turned. A Democratic government keeps the press away from sheltering migrant children, and a Republican governor worried about a corona outbreak in the shelter.

  Read More

• The ICC probe into Palestine: where is the EU?

  
  March 30, 2021 12:35

  Source: EUobserver

  https://euobserver.com/opinion/151359

   

  By RASMUS ALENIUS BOSERUP

  Published March 30, 2021

  Read More