On the Road to Israeli Apartheid
The State of Israel has been torn to pieces and is being run by a dysfunctional government, but the settlement enterprise and the pillaging of Palestinian land is continuing apace,….
Category: Columns
Adnan’s Lone Strike Exposed the Difficulties of Collective Palestinian Struggle
Khader Adnan’s mission to expose the basic injustice in Israel’s military justice system and its casual denial of basic freedoms was logical, called for, and nothing short of courageous – but once again, he was forced to take the individual path, sending a message about the lack of a Palestinian collective struggle
Ronen Shoval’s position as a lecturer at Princeton is deeply concerning
We write this to alert faculty, students, and the administration of the appointment of Ronen Shoval as Research Scholar and Lecturer in Politics, and to invite us to reflect on….
Israeli Policies in East Jerusalem Are Harming Palestinian Women
Independence Day celebrations took place this year in the shadow of the threat of the government’s planned judicial shakeup and deep concern for the future of human and civil rights in Israel.
Trash Israel’s Regime-approved Civics Textbook
The right has put control over civics classes at the top of its agenda over the past decade. The religious and extreme nationalist right homed in on civics lessons as the main vehicle for changing the minds of generations of students and future voters. The subject, which is meant to serve as a foundation for democratic life, has been gutted and neutered in a gradual, methodical process intended mainly to satisfy the regime.
Israel’s One-State Reality
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s return to power in Israel with a narrow, extreme right-wing coalition has shattered even the illusion of a two-state solution. Members of his new government have….
My family survived the Deir Yassin massacre. 75 years later, we still demand justice.
On this day 75 years ago, my grandmother and her family survived the Deir Yassin Massacre in 1948. I inherited my family’s memories, the scars that come with them, and the duty never to forget.
‘I am proud of my work’: the women pushing boundaries in Gaza
Palestinian women are fighting back, despite personal losses and scarcity of opportunities in the conservative territory
Do Israeli protesters really want democracy?
The true test of this wave of protests will come once victory is secured: will the crowds go home, or will they push for radical change?
Pro-Palestine voices must not be silenced
The recent high-profile cases of Kenneth Roth and Jim Cavallaro were just the latest anti-Palestinian actions taken against students and scholars who challenge Israeli settler-colonialism.