Tag Archives: palestine

A Dear Jon (Voight) Letter About Gaza and the History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Posted on August 17, 2014 by kf1

Dear Jon Voight, We write to you as admirers of your work for many years. We are also professors of modern Middle Eastern studies, specializing on the history and contemporary realities of Israel, Zionism and Palestine, and between the two of us, we have … Continue reading →

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Senator David Norris Rips Israel Apart In Ireland’s Parliament

Posted on August 7, 2014 by kf1
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The Invasion of Gaza Israel and the Psychological Dynamics of Totalitarianism by NORMAN POLLACK

Posted on July 21, 2014 by kf1

Silence, in the face of extreme moral provocation, is not golden; it is cowardice, in this case, for a Jewish person deeply respectful of Judaism for its ethical principles and writings, its “home” to much of modern radicalism and social … Continue reading →

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Nakba Day – Israelis Forced to Confront a Guilty Secret by JONATHAN COOK

Posted on May 16, 2014 by kf1

For 66 years Israel’s founding generation has lived with a guilty secret, one it successfully concealed from the generations that followed. Forests were planted to hide war crimes. School textbooks mythologised the events surrounding Israel’s creation. The army was blindly … Continue reading →

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How the United States Was Used to Create Israel by JAMES ABOUREZK

Posted on March 19, 2014 by kf1

Having studied enough American Indian Tribes over the years, I have grown accustomed to creation myths that each Tribe assigns itself as its reason for being.  And the definition of “chutzpah” that I’ve been taught is that of a young … Continue reading →

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Do Only Some Massacres Matter? by ALISON WEIR

Posted on February 13, 2014 by kf1

The Washington Post has published a moving article, “Russian Jews remember Israeli athletes murdered at 1972 Munich Olympic Games.” Unfortunately, it gets a few things wrong and provides a one-sided context for the tragedy. Allow me to correct the report and fill … Continue reading →

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Revealed from archive: Israel’s secret plan to resettle Arab refugees

Posted on December 21, 2013 by kf1

Plans drawn up during the 1950s and ’60s had one overriding goal: to preserve the demographic status quo by resettling the 1948 Arab refugees far away from the country. By Arik Ariel

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A crime against Israel? – The Assassination of Arafat by URI AVNERY

Posted on November 16, 2013 by kf1

From the first moment, I did not have the slightest doubt that Yasser Arafat was assassinated. It was a matter of simple logic. On the way back from the funeral, I happened upon Jamal Zahalka, a member of the Knesset … Continue reading →

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Is Israel an Apartheid State? by URI AVNERY

Posted on October 26, 2013 by kf1

Is Israel an apartheid state? This question is not going away. It raises its head every few months. The term “apartheid” is often used purely for propaganda purposes. Apartheid, like racism and fascism, is a rhetorical term one uses to … Continue reading →

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Erasing Palestine From the Map by ROBERT ROSS

Posted on August 21, 2013 by kf1

A foreign affairs blogger for The Washington Post recently posted “40 Maps that explain the world.”  Some of the maps are important (“Economic inequality around the world”), some are interesting (“Meet the world’s 26 remaining monarchies”), but others grossly distort … Continue reading →

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