Common Grounds

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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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• "World War III Has Already Effectively Begun"

  
  November 03, 2022 14:57

  Source: Spiegel

  https://www.spiegel.de/international/business/star-economist-roubini-on-the-global-crises-world-war-iii-has-already-effectively-begun-a-fd3126eb-4dd4-42fc-889e-27e4165f6702

   

  Star Economist Nouriel Roubini on the Global Crises

  Interview Conducted By Tim Bartz und David Böcking

  Published October 28, 2022

   

  Global warming, war and inflation: The world seems to be in a perpetual state of crisis at the moment. In an interview, crash prophet Nouriel Roubini identifies 10 "megathreats" we are facing and how he is dealing with them.

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• HOW THE LEFT BECAME CHEERLEADERS FOR US IMPERIALISM

  
  November 03, 2022 16:08

  Source: MintPress News

  https://www.mintpressnews.com/how-george-monbiot-left-became-cheerleaders-imperialism/282308/

   

  By JONATHAN COOK

  Published October 27, 2022

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• Israel election: Extreme right in Netanyahu's government won't dent western support

  
  November 08, 2022 15:33

  Source: Middle East Eye

  https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/israel-election-extreme-right-western-support-wont-end

   

  By Jonathan Cook

  Published November 4, 2022

   

  Israel is not suddenly a more racist state. It is simply growing more confident about admitting its racism to the world

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• What kind of ‘2–state solution’ is Israel's Lapid speaking about?

  
  November 08, 2022 15:05

  Source: Daily Sabah

  https://www.dailysabah.com/opinion/op-ed/what-kind-of-2state-solution-is-israels-lapid-speaking-about

   

  By NAJLA M. SHAHWAN

  Published November 1, 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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• 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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• Westerners live in denial, convinced they’re the good guys

  
  October 18, 2022 16:05

  Source: Middle East Eye

  https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/westerners-live-denial-convinced-theyre-good-guys

   

  By Jonathan Cook

  Published October 14, 2022

   

  Stark contradictions in West’s treatment of the Ukraine war and the occupation and siege of Palestine should serve as a wake-up call

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• Why Being a ‘Bad Jew’ Is No Longer Bad for Jewish Americans

  
  October 18, 2022 15:37

  Source: Haaretz

  https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/2022-10-16/ty-article/.highlight/why-being-a-bad-jew-is-no-longer-bad-for-jewish-americans/00000183-e081-d15e-a5cb-e6a555e20000

   

  By Eitan Nechin

  Published October 16, 2022

   

  Emily Tamkin, the author of the new book ‘Bad Jews: A History of American Jewish Politics and Identities,’ tells Haaretz how Jewish America today is just as much Jared Kushner as it is Bernie Sanders

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• Anti-Palestinianism makes the weaponization of antisemitism possible

  
  October 18, 2022 15:09

  Source: Mondoweiss

  https://mondoweiss.net/2022/10/anti-palestinianism-makes-the-weaponization-of-antisemitism-possible/?utm_term=Autofeed&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1666015333

   

  By TERRY AHWAL

  Published October 15, 2022

   

  Zionism requires the demise of and continuous crimes against the Palestinian people. I will oppose it regardless of what you label me.

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