Sunday, 16 December 2012

A Route to Sanity? The Beginning of the End for Mindless America Support for Israel?

A Route to Sanity?The Beginning of the End for Mindless America Support for Israel?by JOHN GRANTDecember 13, 2012    The legacy of the Zionist revolutionaries who once enraptured the parlors of Europe and America with talk of a Jewish homeland as a moral beacon in a benighted region has instead bequeathed to the Jewish world and the West a highly militarized dependency — a state that has achieved great feats of cultural and economic...

In Gaza, It’s the Occupation, Stupid

In Gaza, It’s the Occupation, StupidBy Amy Goodman“The Palestinian people want to be free of the occupation,” award-winning Israeli journalist Gideon Levy summed up this week. It is that simple. This latest Israeli military assault on the people of Gaza is not an isolated event, but part of a 45-year occupation of the sliver of land wedged between Israel and the Mediterranean Sea, where 1.6 million people live under a brutal Israeli blockade that...