Gangster Diplomacy: How Netanyahu is Provoking Armed Intifada in the West Bank

Netanyahu’s new political agenda is motivated by his own survival, at the expense of peace and stability in the region.

Ramzy Baroud
By Ramzy Baroud
A Man Without a Strategy: Netanyahu Provoking Armed Intifada Feature photo

After signing a military decree on May 18, allowing illegal Israeli Jewish settlers to reclaim the abandoned Homesh settlement located in the northern Occupied West Bank, the Israeli government has informed the US Biden Administration that it will not turn the area into a new settlement. The latter revelation was reported by Axios on May 23.

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The Cultural Looting of Gaza

Human Rights activist Miko Peled on the theft of priceless archaeological treasures from Gaza, which he argues is part of a larger Israeli campaign of genocide and erasure.

Miko Peled
By Miko Peled
The Cultural Looting of Gaza Feature photo

There needs to be a particularly high standard of cynicism and cruelty to rob destitute people. In many ways, this is what capitalism is all about. But to use the fact that people are near ruin to exploit them is as cold as it gets. People in Gaza are confined to living with few resources in what amounts to a prison. They are permitted levels of

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“Not On Our Dime”: Why Democrats Are Finally Challenging Israel

The United States’ supposed ‘unbreakable bond’ with Tel Aviv is faltering, though more in language than in deeds.

Ramzy Baroud
By Ramzy Baroud
Not On Our Dime!’: Why US Democrats Are Finally Challenging Israel Feature photo

Though the United States remains a strong supporter of Israel, there are some indications that the supposed 'unbreakable bond' with Tel Aviv is faltering, though more in language than in deeds. Following the provocative ‘Flag March’ on May 18, which is carried out annually by Israeli Jewish extremists in the Occupied Palestinian city of East

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Flag March: The Annual Israeli Display of Jewish Supremacy

The annual display of Jewish Supremacy in Palestine, known as the Flag March, is part of a campaign of intimidation in cities around the country that have a significant Palestinian population.

Miko Peled
By Miko Peled
Jerusalem Day Flag march Feature photo

The annual display of Jewish Supremacy in Palestine, known as the Flag March, is not limited to the Old City of Jerusalem. It is part of a campaign of intimidation in cities around the country that have a significant Palestinian population. This year this racist, violent display of supremacy took place in Jerusalem, Yafa ad El-Lyd.   The

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Shutting Down the Israeli Arms Industry, with Huda Amori

Huda Ammori, co-founder of Palestine Action, returns to The Watchdog to reveal how their grassroots movement is forcing arms manufacturers to flee and challenging British complicity in Israeli war crimes.

Lowkey
By Lowkey
Watchdog Huda Amori Feature photo

The MintPress podcast “The Watchdog,” hosted by British-Iraqi hip hop artist Lowkey, closely examines organizations about which it is in the public interest to know – including intelligence, lobby, and special interest groups influencing policies that infringe on free speech and target dissent. The Watchdog goes against the grain by casting a light

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Unveiling a Dark History: Nakba’s Tragedy Continues Unabated after 75 Years

Miko Peled opines on the true nature of the Nakba, a tragedy still being imposed upon the Palestinian people by an emboldened Israeli state.

Miko Peled
By Miko Peled
Nakba 75 years Feature photo

Even with all the protests and mentions of Nakba Day on social media, commemorating this horrific, sad event is nowhere near where it ought to be. Arguably one of the darkest and most awful chapters in the long history of Palestine, the Nakba needs to be fully commemorated in every capital in the world. The politicization of the ethnic cleansing

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