Tag: Nakba
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 Undisclosed Second Paradox in Michael Walzer’s The Paradox of Liberation
by Richard Falk | Jun 23, 2015 | Palestine, Reviews
What Walzer represents as ‘national liberation’ of the Jewish people is more objectively presented as the ‘national oppression’ of the Palestinian people.
Nakba and the question of ‘Palestinian strategy’
by Ramzy Baroud | May 22, 2015 | News & Analysis, Palestine
If the Nakba is Israel’s original sin, discounting the Nakba and the right of return for refugees is the Palestinian leadership’s own sin against its people.
The Arab Boat: It’s an Arab-Palestinian Nakba, and We Are All Refugees
by Ramzy Baroud | May 14, 2015 | Middle East, Viewpoints
Palestinian refugees know too well what their Arab brethren are going through: the massacres, the unredeemable loss, the despair, and the sinking boats.
Review: Pappe’s ‘The Idea of Israel’
This is a powerfully written unsettling work relating the story of Israel from the perspective of how ideas are manipulated for the benefit of the state.