Common Grounds

Israel was built on burned Palestinian villages

March 14, 2023 14:31
Source: Al Jazeera

https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2023/3/14/israel-was-built-on-burned-palestinian-villages

By Yara Hawari

Published March 14, 2023

What happened in Huwara was neither new nor out of the ordinary.
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Special Edition | The Mullahs – How Long? Not Long!

March 17, 2023 12:57

Meet My Source in Iran, from now on referred to as SIR (Source in Iran)
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They’ve forgotten what it means to be Jewish

March 14, 2023 14:45
Source: The Times of Israel

https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/theyve-forgotten-what-it-means-to-be-jewish/?

By Yuval Noah Harari

Published March 6, 2023

For millennia, Jews schooled the world on the rights of minorities. Israel's government has failed to learn the lesson
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The Zionist state and Zionist militancy

March 14, 2023 14:39
Source: Middle East Monitor

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20230313-the-zionist-state-and-zionist-militancy/

By Dr Mohammad Makram Balawi

Published March 13, 2023
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Israel Raids Outlawed Palestinian Rights Groups' Offices in West Bank

August 23, 2022 11:48
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2022-08-18/ty-article/.highlight/israel-raids-outlawed-palestinian-rights-groups-offices-in-west-bank/00000182-af5a-d1f9-a59e-ff7a07050000

By Hagar Shezafv, Jack Khoury and The Associated Press

Published August 18, 2022

Defense Minister Benny Gantz declared six Palestinian human rights groups terrorist organizations in 2021, however, several European countries claim Israel had failed to prove these allegations
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The price of leaving Gaza

November 22, 2022 15:49
Source: Mondoweiss

https://mondoweiss.net/2022/11/the-price-of-leaving-gaza/

By DOAA ALREMEILI

Published November 18, 2022

My freedom ticket was not the mere $500 I paid to leave. They charged me 29 years of my life.
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It’s Now Putin’s Plan B in Ukraine vs. Biden’s and Zelensky’s Plan A

March 21, 2022 09:51
Source: The New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/20/opinion/putin-zelensky-ukraine.html?campaign_id=225&emc=edit_nttf_20220320&instance_id=56252&nl=thomas-friedman&regi_id=69909790&segment_id=86063&te=1&user_id=f9c06872cc476fdf04233a4c100d7930

By Thomas L. Friedman

Published March 20, 2022
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Analysis | Putin Is Stuck in Ukrainian Mud, but He Still Has a Nuclear Option

March 21, 2022 09:51
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/europe/.premium.HIGHLIGHT-putin-is-stuck-in-ukrainian-mud-but-he-still-has-a-nuclear-option-1.10686105?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=haaretz-news&utm_content=ba4426f36a

By Anshel Pfeffer

Published March 20, 2022

After 25 days of fighting, it looks increasingly likely that Russia's armored columns won’t be driving victoriously down Kyiv’s broad boulevards. But that doesn’t mean Ukraine will avoid even greater suffering
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From War of Choice to War of Perseverance

March 21, 2022 09:50
Source: Project Syndicate

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/war-of-perseverence-in-ukraine-by-richard-haass-2022-03?utm_source=Project%20Syndicate%20Newsletter&utm_campaign=3777643288-sunday_newsletter_03_20_2022&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_73bad5b7d8-3777643288-93791313&mc_cid=3777643288&mc_eid=284f1f0e24&barrier=accesspaylog

By RICHARD HAASS

Published March 14, 2022

What could make the situation in Ukraine more ripe for a peaceful resolution? There are three potential sources of pressure that could be brought to bear on Russian President Vladimir Putin, but none is likely to induce him to negotiate seriously.
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Ukraine and Russia explore neutrality plan in peace talks

March 18, 2022 12:23
Source: Financial Times

https://www.ft.com/content/7b341e46-d375-4817-be67-802b7fa77ef1

By Max Seddon in Riga, Roman Olearchyk in Kyiv, Arash Massoudi in London and Neri Zilber in Tel Aviv

Published March 16, 2022

Fifteen-point draft deal would involve Kyiv renouncing Nato ambitions in return for security guarantees
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