Common Grounds

When an American Christian Zionist Can’t Even Say the Words “Occupation” or “Justice”

March 01, 2022 14:49
Source: Washington Report

https://www.wrmea.org/israel-palestine/when-an-american-christian-zionist-cant-even-say-the-words-occupation-or-justice.html

By Daoud Kuttab

Published February 24, 2022
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Defacing the Image of God

March 01, 2022 13:59
Source: Friends of Sabeel North America

https://www.fosna.org/the-fosna-blog/defacing-the-image-of-god?fbclid=IwAR1XUQUUT-_F06J6qJ95mo4eAskr93scNbx0HwJ4RpoWinkPH41J19pGYiE

By Jesse Steven Wheeler

Published February, 2022

But when Jesus saw this, he was indignant and said to them, “Let the little children come to me; do not stop them; for it is to such as these that the kingdom of God belongs. —Mark 10:14 (NRSV)
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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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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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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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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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‘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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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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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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