Common Grounds

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• The question of violence

  
  October 25, 2022 15:28

  Source: Mondoweiss

  https://mondoweiss.net/2022/10/the-question-of-violence/

   

  By MITCHELL PLITNICK

  Published October 22, 2022

   

  The use of violence is a tragedy, in all cases. But it is even more tragic to allow it only to an oppressor while forbidding it to the oppressed. 

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• Palestinian Granny’s Plea Evokes Sympathy among many except Europe, America and NATO

  
  October 25, 2022 15:14

  Source: Palestine Chronicle

  https://www.palestinechronicle.com/palestinian-grannys-plea-evokes-sympathy-among-many-except-europe-america-and-nato/

   

  By Iqbal Jassat

  Published October 20, 2022

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• CAN EUROPE AFFORD TO TURN A BLIND EYE TO EVIDENCE OF A US ROLE IN PIPELINE BLASTS?

  
  October 26, 2022 09:40

  Source: Mintpressnews

  https://www.mintpressnews.com/evidence-united-states-role-nord-stream-pipeline-blasts/282149/

   

  By JONATHAN COOK

  Published October 6, 2022

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• Making the decision to leave Gaza is harder than some would think

  
  November 01, 2022 12:46

  Source: Mondoweiss

  https://mondoweiss.net/2022/10/making-the-decision-to-leave-gaza-is-harder-than-some-would-think/

   

  By  RANA SHUBAIR

  Published October 23, 2022

   

  Many of Gaza's youth decide to leave the open-air prison and many of those who leave end up alienated or refugees. Sometimes to realize the value of your homeland, you have to leave it.

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• Russia Blames UK Navy For ‘Terror Attack’ On Nord Stream Pipelines; British MoD Calls It ‘Russian Distraction’

  
  November 03, 2022 12:13

  Source: Eurasian Times

  https://eurasiantimes.com/russia-blames-uk-navy-for-terror-attack-on-nord-stream-pipelines-british/

   

  By Tanmay Kadam
  Published October 30, 2022

   

  Russia has accused the UK of Nord Stream explosions in September this year, claiming the specialists from the British Royal Navy helped the Ukrainian military blow up the Nord Stream gas pipelines.

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• Palestinian parties must abandon Israel’s democracy charade

  
  November 01, 2022 16:00

  Source: Arabnews

  https://www.arabnews.com/node/2191306#.Y2AEWTM93sc.twitter

   

  By RAMZY BAROUD

  Published October 31, 2022

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• How Ties Between Mizrahi Jews and Arabs Were Ruined – With Help From Ashkenazi Israelis

  
  November 01, 2022 13:14

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2022-10-31/ty-article-magazine/.highlight/how-ties-between-mizrahi-jews-and-arabs-were-ruined-with-help-from-ashkenazi-israelis/00000184-2929-dd56-adc7-6b2fb3e40000

   

  By Gideon Levy

  Published October 31, 2022

   

  Scholar Hillel Cohen embarks on a journey to the roots of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, offering in his new book a sharp indictment of the country's racist elites

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• Why German state racism is now directed at the Palestinians

  
  November 29, 2022 15:06

  Source: Jews for Justice for Palestinians

  https://jfjfp.com/why-german-state-racism-is-now-directed-at-the-palestinians/

   

  Jonathan Cook writes in Middle East Eye

  23 November 2022

   

  The Holocaust serves, paradoxically, as an alibi for Europeans to assume they are morally superior to others, as the cancellation of an arts prize to Caryl Churchill shows

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• Jerusalem’s last decade of revolt

  
  November 29, 2022 15:06

  Source: Mondoweiss

  https://mondoweiss.net/2022/11/jerusalems-last-decade-of-revolt/

   

  By FAYROUZ SHARQAWI

  Published November 24, 2022

   

  During the past ten years, Jerusalem has reemerged as the spark that sets off Palestinian revolt, culminating in the Unity Intifada of 2021.

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• Where to find hope

  
  December 20, 2022 15:27

  Source: Mondoweiss

  https://mondoweiss.net/2022/12/where-to-find-hope/

   

  By MITCHELL PLITNICK 

  Published December 17, 2022

   

  It will take a long time for the Palestinian struggle to reach a tipping point. Not much will happen before it does, but the U.S. isn't the key to liberation. The Palestinian people are.

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