The Wednesday Edition

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• Our Wednesday News Analysis | Why the wall of silence on the Gaza genocide is finally starting to crack

  
  May 20, 2025 15:27

  Source: Jonathan Cook Blog

  https://www.jonathan-cook.net/2025-05-16/silence-gaza-genocide-crack/

   

  By Jonathan Cook 

  Published May 16, 2025

   

  As Israel unveils its final genocide push, and mass death from starvation looms in Gaza, western media and politicians are tentatively starting to speak up

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• Our Wednesday News Analysis | Swift global intervention can halt Gaza genocide

  
  May 28, 2025 15:50

  Source: Arab News
  https://www.arabnews.com/node/2602227

   

  By Dr. Ramzy Baroud
  Published May 26, 2025

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• Our Wednesday News Analysis | Analysis | Performance, Punishment or Policy: What Would Recognizing Palestine Really Mean?

  
  June 04, 2025 15:13

  Source: Haaretz
  https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2025-05-28/ty-article/.premium/performance-punishment-or-policy-what-would-recognizing-palestine-really-mean/00000197-165c-de0d-a7f7-b67f167b0000

   

  By Dahlia Scheindlin
  Published May 28, 2025

   

  Nearly 150 countries have already recognized Palestinian statehood, with more in train. Opposing them are Israelis who dream of annexation, and even some Palestinians tired of symbolic declarations. Can the new French-Saudi two-state initiative break the mold?

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• Our Wednesday News Analysis | The Last Days of Gaza

  
  June 11, 2025 14:40

  Source: The Chris Hedges Report
  https://chrishedges.substack.com/p/the-last-days-of-gaza

   

  By Chris Hedges
  Published June 9, 2025

   

  The genocide is almost complete. When it is concluded it will not only have decimated the Palestinians, but will have exposed the moral bankruptcy of Western civilization.

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• Our Wednesday News Analysis | Israel’s attack on Iran: The violent new world being born is going to horrify you

  
  June 25, 2025 14:32

  Source: Jonathan Cook Blog
  https://www.jonathan-cook.net/2025-06-19/israel-attack-iran-new-world/

   

  By Jonathan Cook
  Published June 19, 2025

   

  Twenty years ago, the US warned prematurely of the ‘birth pangs’ of a new Middle East. Now they have arrived in full force – and they will not end in Iran

   

  Middle East Eye – 19 June 2025

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• Our Wednesday News Analysis | If Israel cannot stand alone, why do we let it?

  
  July 02, 2025 09:57

  Source Arab News
  https://www.arabnews.com/node/2606377

   

  By Dr. Ramzy Baroud
  Published June 30, 2025

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• Our Wednesday News Analysis | To confront Zionism and Western imperialism, history must be rewritten: Palestine is owed its own Balfour Declaration

  
  July 16, 2025 13:29

  Source: New Arab
  https://www.newarab.com/opinion/resist-zionism-palestine-owed-its-own-balfour-declaration

   

  By Rami G. Khouri
  Published July 7, 2025

   

  Solving the question of Palestine means naming its root cause: Zionism. Without this reckoning, Palestinian rights will remain ignored, warns Rami Khouri.

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• Our Wednesday News Analysis | Israel’s genocide is big business – and the face of the future

  
  July 23, 2025 14:19

  Source: Jonathan Cook Blog
  https://www.jonathan-cook.net/2025-07-21/israel-genocide-big-business/

   

  By Jonathan Cook
  Published July 21, 2025

   

  US corporations and military planners welcome the ‘legal maneuver space’ Israel has opened up for them to profit from warfare that slaughters and starves civilians

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