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Our Wednesday News Analysis | The Death Count Trap: Why Tallying Victims Won’t Stop Israel’s Genocide

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:21:40 +0200

Source: Common Dreams
https://www.commondreams.org/opinion/counting-victims-won-t-end-gaza-genocide

By Ramzy Baroud
Published July 31, 2026

What makes the tragedy even more unbearable is that the entire world knows what has transpired and continues to transpire in Gaza, yet fails to do anything about it.

Our Wednesday News Analysis | Can US break the stranglehold of Israel alliance?

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:02:28 +0200

Source: The Arab News
https://www.arabnews.com/node/2651658

By Dr. Ramzy Baroud
Published July 20. 2026

Our Wednesday News Analysis | The West won’t punish the settlements. Its two-state solution was always a sham

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:42:32 +0200

Source: Jonathan Cook Blog
https://www.jonathan-cook.net/blog/2026-07-14/settlements-two-state-solution-sham/

By Jonathan Cook
Published July 14, 2026

For decades, the EU has devised ever more convoluted ways to avoid penalising Israel’s illegal settlements, even as they devour a two-state solution it claims is the only path to regional peace

Our Wednesday News Analysis | ‘Not That Game Anymore’: Ramzy Baroud Calls for Liberation, Not ‘Solutionism’

dzamta@gmail.com (Webmaster) — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:05:05 +0200

Source: Thinking Palestine
https://thinkingpalestine.com/not-that-game-anymore-ramzy-baroud-calls-for-liberation-not-solutionism/

By Thinking Palestine Editors
Published July 10, 2026

In his final remarks, Ramzy Baroud argued that Palestinian liberation must prioritize ending genocide before debating future political arrangements.

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