Only the Israeli Dead Matter: Israel’s Failure at Investigating Its Bloody Wars
By Israeli logic, Israel is a democracy and democratic countries cannot be investigated over their army’s involvement in the death of civilians.
Read MoreRamzy Baroud is a journalist and the editor of The Palestine Chronicle. He is the author of five books. His latest is These Chains Will Be Broken: Palestinian Stories of Struggle and Defiance in Israeli Prisons (Clarity Press). Dr. Baroud is a Non-resident Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Islam and Global Affairs (CIGA), Zaim University. His website is www.ramzybaroud.net.
Posted by Ramzy Baroud | Mar 10, 2017 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics |
By Israeli logic, Israel is a democracy and democratic countries cannot be investigated over their army’s involvement in the death of civilians.
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The colonizer, oppressor, invader is always blind to his crimes. He sees only the violent reaction—however minuscule—of the people whom he subjugates.
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No wall can be high enough to stymie the echoes of oppressed people striving for freedom, human rights, equality and solidarity.
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The only “solution” that mattered to Israel is its own, driven by blind American support, European uselessness and imposed on the Palestinians by force.
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The hypocrisy of criticizing Trump on the axiomatic assumption that that the warmakers who preceded him were peacemakers is simply too much to bear.
Read MorePosted by Ramzy Baroud | Feb 4, 2017 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics, US |
The Trump administration’s gamble in moving the US embassy is likely to ignite a political fire throughout Palestine and the Middle East.
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No, it was not just ‘another Middle East peace conference’, but marked the end of the US-led so-called ‘peace process’.
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The reaction in Israel to the conviction of an IDF soldier murdering a Palestinian man tells us exactly where Israelis stand on Palestinian human rights.
Read MorePosted by Ramzy Baroud | Jan 13, 2017 | Palestine, Politics, US, Viewpoints |
Why does the US continue to rhetorically advocate the two-state solution while acting to ensure that it is never realized?
Read MorePosted by Ramzy Baroud | Jan 5, 2017 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics, US |
So how could Trump as president benefit Palestinians in any way? Simply put: clarity. And end to Washingtonian doublespeak would be good for Palestine.
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