Stephen Walt: Probably the most controversial claim in my work on the Israel lobby is our argument that it played a key role in the decision to invade Iraq in 2003…
I don’t mean to say I told you so, but…
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Scorched-Earth: Making Gaza Uninhabitable for Generations to Come
The unfolding genocide in Gaza has dire consequences for ecosystems and violates the right of people to live in a healthy environment. Greenpeace demands to protect people, the environment, and justice in Gaza and the surrounding region, by examining the degradation of ecocide.
The Myth of Israel as ‘US Aircraft Carrier’ in Middle East
Israel is a chronic liability that squanders billions of American dollars, drags the US into wars and whose genocidal treatment of the Palestinians is destroying America’s moral pretensions in most of the world. Once this is understood, support for Israel will collapse, and voters may apply enough pressure to reorient U.S. policy in line with genuine national interests.
Flashback: The Israel Lobby by Mearsheimer and Walt
Why has the US been willing to set aside its own security and that of many of its allies in order to advance the interests of another state?
Israeli forces accused of sexual assault (again) – Day 448
Gazans freezing, homeless, sexually assaulted, gaslit; West Bankers face down Israeli and Palestinian Authority forces; a BDS win.
Israel and the United States: Who Rules the Roost?
Documenting how Israel and its lobby have driven US policies from Truman through Biden
U.S. Nonprofit Raised $300,000 for Israeli Sniper Unit Associated With Killings of Unarmed Palestinians
A U.S. nonprofit has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for an Israeli sniper unit for the stated purpose of buying scopes, silencers, and other equipment. The unit has since been implicated in possible war crimes and killing over 100 people in Gaza and has been tied to the killing of four unarmed Palestinians in Gaza since October 7, 2023.
Spotify: Wrapped, Robbed, and Censored
David Rovics recounts being censored on the world’s largest music streaming service… “My most popular new album, the one that sought to document the first three months of Israel’s ongoing Palestinian holocaust, is gone – erased, disappeared, unmentioned in end-of-the-year statistical wrap-ups as if it never existed.”
Destruction of last hospital spells the “end of humanity” in northern Gaza – Day 447
Israeli army sets fire to north Gaza’s last functioning hospital; Biden admin’s Jack Lew got US-funded famine identification org to rescind its famine announcement for Gaza; Israel will withdraw from Lebanon when it’s good and ready
Deadly USS Liberty Attack Records Remain Secret – For Now
More than 57 years after the attack, the FOIA lawsuit revealed new details and, more importantly, it made it clear that the US government is still refusing to release hundreds of pages of documents concerning the assault.