Common Grounds

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• International silence fuels Israeli persecution

  
  March 15, 2022 16:23

  Source: Electronic Intifada

  https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/maureen-clare-murphy/international-silence-fuels-israeli-persecution

   

  By Maureen Clare Murphy

  Published March 4, 2022

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• Hypocrisy all round

  
  March 15, 2022 16:08

  Source: Weekly Worker

  https://weeklyworker.co.uk/worker/1386/hypocrisy-all-round/

   

  By Moshe Machover

  Published March 10, 2022

   

  Moshé Machover highlights the selective condemnations of oppression and explains why Israel’s prime minister can pose as the peacemaker

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• Ukraine crisis highlights West’s hypocrisy over Israeli land theft

  
  February 24, 2022 17:25

  Source: The Electronic Intifada

  https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/ali-abunimah/ukraine-crisis-highlights-wests-hypocrisy-over-israeli-land-theft

   

  By Ali Abunimah

  Published February 22, 2022

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• Will the Ukraine crisis affect the Palestinians?

  
  February 24, 2022 18:03

  Source: Middle East Monitor

  https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20220216-will-the-ukraine-crisis-affect-the-palestinians/

   

  By Nasser Nasser

  Published February 16, 2022

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• Gantz and VP Harris Meet, Discuss Iran, Ukraine, Palestinians

  
  February 24, 2022 21:54

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-gantz-and-vp-harris-meet-discuss-iran-ukraine-palestinians-1.10622006

   

  By Yaniv Kubovich

  Published February 19, 2022

   

  Meeting with Harris at Munich Security Conference touched on 'the importance of confidence-building measures with the Palestinians,' Gantz says

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• The new Palestinian year: A mixture of myths and hope

  
  February 22, 2022 15:35

  Source: Middle East Monitor

  https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20220219-the-new-palestinian-year-a-mixture-of-myths-and-hope/

   

  By Dr Mohammad Makram Balawi

  Published February 19, 2022

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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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• 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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• 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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• ‘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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