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Our Wednesday News Analysis | Israel wants the world to be quiet

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 14:39:55 +0200

Source: Arab News
https://www.arabnews.com/node/2649004

By Dr. Ramzy Baroud
Published June 29, 2026

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu: The Odd Couple

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 11:42:06 +0200

Source: Palestine Chronicle
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/donald-trump-and-benjamin-netanyahu-the-odd-couple/

By Jamal Kanj
Published June 19, 2026

On all fronts, Trump did not merely follow Netanyahu’s lead. He enabled it, funded it, armed it, and defended it diplomatically.

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Netanyahu's Last Stand: When Reality Is Low, Go Lower

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:53:21 +0200

Source: Haaretz
https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/elections/2026-06-19/ty-article-magazine/.premium/netanyahus-last-stand-when-reality-

By Dahlia Scheindlin
Published June 19, 2026

With his latest Orwellian political ads, Netanyahu is trying to frighten Israelis with the prospect of what awaits them if the opposition wins. Ironically, the horrors he warns of have already happened – under him

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Fighting the opportunists who profit from genocide

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:38:47 +0200

Source: The New Arab
https://www.arabnews.com/node/2645891

By Dr. Ramzy Baroud
Published June 3, 2026

Our Wednesday News Analysis | The Dahiyeh Gamble: How Netanyahu’s Escalation Backfired into an Iranian Victory

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:10:00 +0200

Source: Palestine Chronicle
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/the-dahiyeh-gamble-how-netanyahus-escalation-backfired-into-an-iranian-victory/

By Ramzy Baroud
Published June 8, 2026

Netanyahu’s attack on Beirut may have triggered a historic shift, linking Lebanon’s security directly to Iranian military deterrence.

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Western leaders play their part in our charade democracies. Can you spot the tell?

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:56:44 +0200

Source: Jonathan Cook Blog
https://www.jonathan-cook.net/blog/2026-05-20/western-leaders-charade-democracies/

By Jonathan Cook
Published May 20, 2026

The super-rich and their vassals are deeply invested in the system because it richly rewards them. They’ll deploy everything they can – from the media to the ‘security’ forces – to prevent change

Our Wednesday News Analysis | What happens if Israel ends the Oslo Accords?

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 27 May 2026 14:13:56 +0200

Source: The New Arab
https://www.newarab.com/analysis/what-happens-if-israel-ends-oslo-accords

By Mohammed Omer
Published May 20, 2026

A new bill in Israel seeks to cancel the Oslo Accords. Though defunct in practice, their formal collapse could open the door to de jure West Bank annexation

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Zionism Didn't Go Wrong, It Was Always Built This Way

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 20 May 2026 12:44:22 +0200

Source: Haaretz
https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2026-05-06/ty-article-opinion/.premium/zionism-didnt-go-wrong-it-was-always-built-this-way/0000019d-fe78-df19-af9d-fffb97010000

By Gideon Levy
Published May 6, 2026

Zionism, at its base, is the belief in Jewish supremacy between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, and just like any other ideology that subscribes to racial, national or religious supremacy, it is illegitimate

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Why Didn’t Iran Put Gaza on the Table? A Difficult Answer

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 13 May 2026 14:40:50 +0200

Source: Clarion India
https://clarionindia.net/why-didnt-iran-put-gaza-on-the-table-a-difficult-answer/

By Ramzy Baroud
Published May 9, 2026

From Gaza to Tehran, from the politics of resistance to the limits of regional diplomacy, a pressing question has resurfaced amid the 2026 war: why was Palestine not explicitly placed at the center of Iran’s ceasefire framework? In this critical reading, Ramzy Baroud challenges the assumption of abandonment, arguing instead that the answer lies in the fragmented nature of Palestinian representation and the uneven political architecture of the resistance camp itself.

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Europe’s Moral Crisis: The Crumbling Shield around Israel

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 06 May 2026 13:02:37 +0200

Source: Palestine Chronicle
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/europes-moral-crisis-the-crumbling-shield-around-israel/

By Ramzy Baroud
Published April 30, 2026

Europe now knows that a genocide has been committed. This paradigm shift is unlikely to be reversed, regardless of whether Luxembourg’s bureaucrats manage to delay the inevitable.