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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionCan the coronavirus save the planet?
The corona crisis signifies a civilization that is dying. But it also shows a 'pluriverse' of other worlds rising up.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionEvery cent lost to tax havens could be used to strengthen our health and social systems
It’s women in the informal sector who are suffering the harshest effects of our broken tax system.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaPalestine: Olive trees don’t catch coronavirus
While the world struggles to face the coronavirus pandemic, the Israeli army scrambles to uproot olive trees.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWelcome to the Palestine archipelago
Trump’s so called “deal of the century” is an assault on the Palestinian narrative even before it is an assault on...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe deal of the century: any chance of an honest broker?
Established in 2002, the Quartet’s mandate was to help mediate a Middle East peace. It has not done very well up until now.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWho will Palestinians vote for in the Israeli elections?
Palestinians in Israel vote for the Joint List in reaction to official racism, international events, and to take...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaNetanyahu’s new settlements, courtesy of Trump
Explicit American support provides the Israeli government with the confidence in order to keep, consolidate, and...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSettlement expansion in the Occupied West Bank – Part 2: resisting disrupted futures
Israel’s settlement expansion in the West Bank is a key part of an infrastructure of oppression, which deprives...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia“The deal of the century”: how global media silenced the Palestinians
News media coverage of the “deal of the century” was deafening in its silence on international law and the...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSettlement expansion in the Occupied West Bank – Part 1: unjust pasts and interrupted futures
As Trump and Netanyahu propose an imbalanced and unjust “peace plan,” Palestinians continue to resist a complex...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaUN’s warning that Gaza will not be a “liveable place” by 2020 has been realised
The primary cause of this ‘unliveable’ environment is a highly restrictive Israeli blockade, now in its 13th year,...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe double standards of American sanctions
How the US punishes Chinese companies for Uighur oppression, but turns a blind eye on Israeli oppression of Palestinians.
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Published in: HomeIs the USA withdrawing from the Middle East?
An increasingly limited US influence in the Middle East is exacerbated by policies that aggravate conflicts and lead...
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Published in: HomeOnly up to your knees : Nick Cave, Ghosteen and Palestine
Something is amiss when such a deep-thinker as Nick Cave becomes inured to the inherent and violent racisms that...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe Battle of Seattle: 20 years later, it's time for a revival
On this 20th anniversary of the Battle of Seattle, the struggle against globalized capital continues.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe sovereign exception: law and justice in Palestine and beyond
Noura Erakat’s new book, Justice for Some, provides a compelling account of the relationship between international...
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Published in: ourEconomy"The UN is being turned into a public-private partnership": An interview with Harris Gleckman
Lynn Fries speaks to Harris Gleckman about the growing corporate influence over our global governance system.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaChilean protests and women: One of the historic debts of pseudo democracy
30 years have passed since Chile’s return to democracy, enough time for the remains of one of the most violent...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The Tories are exploiting Jewish fears over antisemitism
“To get away with dog-whistle antisemitism and at the same time in the chase for votes shamelessly exploit Jewish...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIsrael’s ongoing war against human rights defenders
Through suppressing those who criticise its human rights record, Israel is proving that it is not a liberal democracy.