Hamas Helped, Israel Handicapped by Threats to Their Respective Publics
Soon after the 2006 war with Lebanon, it became clear that Israel’s Achilles heel was the fear that demoralized its population.
Hitham’s Tale
The military disparity between Israel and Gaza is but the most violent among many.
Abetting the Carnage in Gaza
Steadfast diplomatic and military U.S. support helped enable Israeli violations of international humanitarian law in Gaza.
Once Again, Israel Comes Out on the Short End Politically of a Military Offensive
Either the Israelis and Palestinians will move towards peace or towards more war — there is no in-between.
Phyllis Bennis on Democracy Now!: “Israel More Isolated than Hamas”
Phyllis Bennis discusses the Israeli attack on Gaza.
Gaza: The Light Doesn’t Get Much Greener
The Obama administration gave Israel the go-ahead to escalate in Gaza.
Leveraging Operation Pillar of Defense Into an Attack on Iran
The Netanyahu administration stands poised to use Iran’s real or imagined influence over Hamas, as well as Iron Dome’s effectiveness, as justification for attacking Iran.
Israel Takes Out Its Frustration About Iran on Gaza
To Israel, Gaza stands in for Iran as an attack surrogate.
Phyllis Bennis on RT: Israel, violence in Gaza, and ending the Israeli occupation
“Longer term, if we don’t understand this in the context of occupation, we’re never going to end this cycle,” Bennis says.
Israel’s Real-World Flame War
The vapidity that often characterizes social media makes it the perfect vehicle to advertise the IDF’s senseless attacks on Gaza.
Hamas in the New Middle East
The Arab Awakening has made short work of Hamas’ longstanding alliance with Bashar al-Assad.
Israel Ups the Stakes With Assassination of Jaabari
Ahmad Jaabari negotiated the ceasefire that had mostly held over much of the last year.
Israel Escalates Gaza Attack with an Assassination
The assassination of Hamas leader, Ahmad Jaabari, is primarily about Netanyanu shoring up the right-wing of his base before he faces reelection in January.
Gaza Ahoy: Chronicling the Freedom Sailors
A new book tells the story of how the ships to Gaza movement was born.
Where
A poem about Gaza asks whether there is a poem in Gaza that hasn’t been written?