Tag: History
Journo and Sjursen Debate How to Solve Israel-Pale...
Posted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Apr 1, 2019 | Palestine, Politics, US, Viewpoints | 20 |
Debunking ‘The Israeli Palestinian Conflict: 10 My...
Posted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Mar 22, 2019 | Featured, News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics | 13 |
The Moral Travesty of Israel Seeking Arab, Iranian...
Posted by Ramzy Baroud | Jan 15, 2019 | Middle East, Palestine, Politics, Viewpoints | 1 |
How Great Britain Facilitated the Ethnic Cleansing...
Posted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Nov 2, 2018 | Featured, News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics | 13 |
The Jewish Nation State Law: If Israel Practiced D...
Posted by Jeremy R. Hammond | Jul 25, 2018 | Featured, News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics | 53 |
Rome, Iran, and the Specters of Antiquity
by Jason Schlude | Jan 24, 2020 | Europe, Middle East, News & Analysis, Politics, US
Western statesmen have sought war with Iran often informed by their personal interest, with devastating results.
The Lies About World War II
by Paul Craig Roberts | May 15, 2019 | Europe, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Nothing is so little regarded in the West as free thought and truth. Explanations are controlled to advance the agendas of the ruling interest groups.
What Is Nakba Day? Here’s the Truth the Mainstream Media Won’t Tell You
by Jeremy R. Hammond | May 15, 2019 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics, US
The New York Times’ reporting on the meaning of Nakba Day shows how the major media systematically whitewash the ethnic cleansing of Palestine from history.
The Lies That Form Our Consciousness and False Historical Awareness
by Paul Craig Roberts | May 10, 2019 | Europe, Politics, US, Viewpoints
What living and learning has taught me is that history tends to always be falsified, and historians who insist on the truth suffer for it.
Journo and Sjursen Debate How to Solve Israel-Palestine Conflict
by Jeremy R. Hammond | Apr 1, 2019 | Palestine, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Elan Journo and Danny Sjursen debated how to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, and while Sjursen rightly won, both were wrong on a few key points.
Debunking ‘The Israeli Palestinian Conflict: 10 Myths Preventing Peace’
by Jeremy R. Hammond | Mar 22, 2019 | Featured, News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
The Jerusalem Institute of Justice’s video “The Israeli Palestinian Conflict: 10 Myths Preventing Peace” is a work of propaganda that only perpetuates lies.
The Moral Travesty of Israel Seeking Arab, Iranian Money for its Alleged Nakba
by Ramzy Baroud | Jan 15, 2019 | Middle East, Palestine, Politics, Viewpoints
If Israel wants to correct historical injustices, it should start by accepting responsibility for the ethnic cleansing of Palestine.
Japan’s “Comfort Women”: Asian Protests and Imperial Japan’s Sexual Slavery
by Dan Steinbock | Jan 15, 2019 | Asia Pacific, News & Analysis, Politics
If the Abe administration fails to acknowledge the past, it cannot win the future that overshadows over a declining nation.
The Ancient Mythical Rites of Pearl Harbor Day
by David Swanson | Dec 6, 2018 | News & Analysis, Politics, US
What the US mainstream media won’t inform you in their ritualistic annual Pearl Harbor Day rites is that the Japanese attack was anything but a surprise.
How Great Britain Facilitated the Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
by Jeremy R. Hammond | Nov 2, 2018 | Featured, News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
The significance of the 1917 Balfour Declaration is that it determined a policy by which Great Britain would facilitate the ethnic cleansing of Palestine.
LISTEN: The US as Obstacle to Peace in Palestine
by Jeremy R. Hammond | Sep 26, 2018 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
Scott Horton interviews me about how the US government is the greatest obstacle to peace between Israelis and Palestinians and how to realize a just peace.
Curing Fascism
by David Swanson | Aug 16, 2018 | Reviews, US, Viewpoints
Curing fascism can begin with understanding how one is manipulated into it and testing out the benefits of a richer, more encompassing worldview.
Canada vs. the Rule of Law
by David Swanson | Aug 14, 2018 | Americas, Politics, Viewpoints
Canada should lead by example and make peace at home rather than exporting violence in the name of its supposed “responsibility to protect”.
The Jewish Nation State Law: If Israel Practiced Democracy, It’d Be Called Palestine
by Jeremy R. Hammond | Jul 25, 2018 | Featured, News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
Israel’s Jewish Nation State Law can’t be a departure from the democratic principles it was founded on for the simple reason that it wasn’t founded on any.
Tomorrow Is Matrix Reinforcement Day
by Paul Craig Roberts | Jul 3, 2018 | Politics, US, Viewpoints
The Fourth of July is a statist ritual that compels Americans to glorify US wars to enrich the elite few at the expense of the rest of the world.
US Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital: A Travesty of History
by Kerry R Bolton | May 24, 2018 | Essays, Palestine, Politics
To understand Trump’s policy reversal in recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel requires understanding the character of Zionism and Jerusalem as part of a “messianic” “Greater Israel”, as well as the historical relationship between this ancient pre-Israelite city and the many peoples of the region.
My Home is Beit Daras: Our Lingering Nakba
by Ramzy Baroud | May 17, 2018 | Palestine, Politics, Viewpoints
For me, Beit Daras is not just a piece of earth but a perpetual fight for justice that shall never cease, because the Badrasawis belong to Beit Daras and nowhere else.
The Ghost of Herut: Einstein on Israel, 70 Years Ago
by Ramzy Baroud | Apr 25, 2018 | Palestine, Politics, Viewpoints
Albert Einstein criticized the right wing Zionist extremists in Israel, but today they rule the country, and there can be little wonder why Israeli snipers are shooting Palestinian youth when the Israeli Defense Minister declares “there are no innocent people in Gaza”.
How the Federal Reserve System Harms the Economy
by Jeremy R. Hammond | Apr 6, 2018 | Economy, News & Analysis, US
Jeremy R. Hammond explains how the Federal Reserve System harms the economy by effecting a transfer of wealth upward, serving the interests of the political and financial elite at the expense of the rest of society.
Learn More about the Palestine Conflict Listening to This One Interview Than You Would in a Lifetime of Reading the New York Times
by Editor | Feb 22, 2018 | News & Analysis, Palestine, Politics
Jeremy R. Hammond, author of “Obstacle to Peace: The US Role in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict'”, systematically dismantles popular myths propagated by the mainstream media, giving a corrective historical overview focusing on the events of 1948 and 1967, the so-called “peace process”, “Operation Cast Lead”, and more.