An arms embargo on Israel is not a radical idea — it’s the law
Halting military aid to Israel is the bare minimum the U.S. can do to stop the Gaza genocide. An arms embargo is not only…
Category: Legislation
Israel is redrawing the West Bank, cutting into a prospective Palestinian state
Israeli land grabs, settlement expansion and demolitions in Palestinian communities mark the most significant territorial changes in the West Bank in decades.
Are US officials’ investments of public funds in Israeli bonds ethical? How much is too much?
State and local officials have invested $1.7 billion of the public’s money in Israel Bonds since October 7. An investigation reveals contacts between buyer…
Pro-Israel ADL ‘spied on’ African American activist over opposition to US-Israel police exchange program
The pro-Israeli Anti-Defamation League (ADL) surveyed the activists for their opposition to a program in which US police received training from Israeli military and…
The craziest ‘pro-Israel’ votes on the Hill today
Our "representatives" are mulling a series of anti-Palestinian proposals that would eliminate any appearance of balance in the US's approach to Israel's war on…
Israeli documents show expansive government effort to shape US discourse around Gaza war
As the Gaza war rages, Israeli funds target US college campuses and push to redefine antisemitism in US law – part of a sometimes…
ADL faces Wikipedia ban over reliability concerns on Israel, antisemitism
Wikipedia’s editors have voted to declare the Anti-Defamation League “generally unreliable” on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, adding it to a list of banned and partially…
How Israel twists antisemitism claims to project its own crimes onto Palestinians
In the wake of the proliferation of pro-Palestine student encampments on American college campuses, accusations of antisemitism are back at the center of U.S.…
New bill seeks to extend U.S. military benefits to Americans serving in the Israeli army
On May 17, legislation was introduced and referred to the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs. Co-sponsored by Chief Deputy Whip Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) and…
I created the Leahy law. It should be applied to Israel.
The Leahy law has been applied to many countries. Secretaries of state and defense of both political parties have affirmed its importance as an…