Common Grounds

Biden, Palestine, and the buttressing of Christian Zionism

June 01, 2021 13:36
Source: Aljazeera

https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/5/26/biden-palestine-and-the-buttressing-of-christian-zionism

By Mimi Kirk

Published May 26, 2021

Biden’s position on Israel-Palestine does not constitute any real shift from that of Trump and thus similarly gratifies the desires of Christian Zionists.
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America, Human Rights, and Israel’s War on Palestine

June 01, 2021 13:56
Source: Project Syndicate

https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/biden-must-uphold-palestinian-human-rights-in-israel-by-jeffrey-d-sachs-2021-05

By JEFFREY D. SACHS

Published May 25, 2021

Human rights are human rights, and they are part of international law under the UN Charter. Whether the case is Xinjiang and the Uighurs, Myanmar and the Rohingya, or Israel and the Palestinian Arabs, the correct way to defend international law is through the United Nations, starting with an independent investigation under the auspices of the UN Human Rights Council.
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Analysis | Israel Gave Up Sovereignty in Arab Cities. Everyone Paid the Price

June 01, 2021 13:46
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium.HIGHLIGHT-israel-gave-up-sovereignty-in-arab-cities-everyone-paid-the-price-1.9851992

By Amos Harel

Published May 28, 2021

The Jewish-Arab violence inside Israel surprised officials even more than the Gaza flare-up. And Netanyahu's vision of soldiers in Israeli cities is still on the table
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Why Israel’s leadership change might benefit Palestinians

June 15, 2021 17:08
Source: Arab News

https://www.arabnews.com/node/1876601

By DAOUD KUTTAB

Published June 14, 2021
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King Abdullah: 'Civil War' Between Jews and Arabs in Israel Is a Wake-up Call

July 27, 2021 14:45
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-king-abdullah-civil-war-between-jews-and-arabs-in-israel-is-a-wake-up-call-1.10031024?utm_source=mailchimp&utm_medium=content&utm_campaign=haaretz-news&utm_content=111950d2cc

By Ben Samuels

Published July 25, 2021

Abdullah tells CNN that the Bennett-led government may not be the 'most ideal' to advance a two-state solution, but that it's important to get Israelis and Palestinians 'back to the table'
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New opportunities in evolving Middle East

September 14, 2021 14:53
Source: New Age

https://www.newagebd.net/article/148938/new-opportunities-in-evolving-middle-east

By Jeff Halper

Published September 13,2021
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Israeli And Palestinian Women: The Only Way Forward Is Together

September 09, 2021 15:17
Source: Forbes

https://www.forbes.com/sites/allisonnorlian/2021/09/03/israeli-and-palestinian-women-the-only-way-forward-is-together/?sh=6c5fc19b5625

By Allison Norlian

Published September 4, 2021
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Opinion | On Rosh Hashanah, Jews Everywhere Are Commanded to Mark the First Nakba

September 07, 2021 15:23
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium-on-rosh-hashanah-jews-everywhere-are-commanded-to-mark-the-first-nakba-1.10183234

By Bradley Burston

Published SEptember 5, 2021

We begin our year by turning the Torah scroll to the story of the first Nakba, the expulsion of Hagar and Ishmael, a story of shame, guilt and moral failure
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On Abraham Accords Anniversary, Biden Is Tepid About Israeli-Arab Peace

September 14, 2021 15:18
Source: Foreign Policy

https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/09/10/biden-israel-uae-bahrain-abraham-peace-trump-kushner/

By Jonathan H. Ferziger

Published September 10, 2021

A historic breakthrough has been dragged into partisan politics.
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Opinion | Why Bennett Could Usher in a One-state Solution

September 14, 2021 16:04
Source: Haaretz

https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/.premium-bennett-dodging-conflict-will-lead-israel-and-palestine-to-a-one-state-solution-1.10201154

By Jack Khoury

Published September 12, 2021
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