by ERIC MANN In the midst of an Israeli military slaughter of civilians in Gaza and now, its announcement it will commandeer 1,000 acres of land in the West Bank—the largest Israeli confiscation of Palestinian [lesen]

Commentary from Hochblauen The definition of murder has long passed the ride line. Benjamin Netanjahu is prime minister of the „Jewish State“ who complacently calls herself „the only democracy in the near east“. And this [lesen]

Haidar Eid Israelis have many things to say about Palestinians, none of them humanising or related to reality. They continue to create their false narrative making Orwellian words their allies. From 1948 to today, words [lesen]

BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) — President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday declared a long-term ceasefire agreement between Israel and Palestinian factions in the Gaza Strip.In a short televised address, Abbas said the agreement would go into effect at [lesen]

by Hamid Dabashi To write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric.‘ Is writing poetry after Gaza also barbaric? In a memorable and much cited passage in Cultural Criticism and Society (1949), Theodor Adorno, the eminent German philosopher [lesen]

  Gideon Levy جدعون ليفي גדעון לוי   Since its establishment, more Jews were hurt in wars and terror attacks in Israel than anywhere else. The war in Gaza endangered world Jews as well, as [lesen]

Image  ‘Copyleft’ by Carlos Latuff Mother Palestine mourns the death of Her children * Photo © by Bud Korotzer In the civilised world we were led to believe that children are our most precious assets. [lesen]

By Ramzy Baroud After every bloody episode of violence perpetrated by Israel, media spin doctors are often deployed with one grand mission: to absolve Israel of any responsibility in their acts of carnage. Not only [lesen]

Commentary from Hochblauen A beautiful and important senctence. But only if it is in the right context. The German Foreign Minister Steinmeier (SPD = Social Democrat) formulated correct sentences, but unfortunately not at the right [lesen]