The Break-Up?
Are the United States and Israel heading toward a divorce?
Are the United States and Israel heading toward a divorce?
Phyllis Bennis discusses how to win a cease-fire in Gaza, prevent a nuclear war, and shift U.S. policy and funds away from imperialist wars.
Phyllis Bennis tells Democracy Now that recognizing the “importance” of a ceasefire isn’t the same as demanding one. But it’s still a sign that pressure is working.
Instead of using his leverage and pressuring Israel to simply let aid through, President Joe Biden is playing games.
Time is running out to save Palestinians and the possibility of a Palestinian state.
The US president is showing no sign of altering his actual policy of unconditional support for Israel as it carries out a genocide in Gaza.
The United States can go big on diplomacy or on military destruction. Which way will Biden lean?
In an exclusive interview with The Middle East Eye, Bennis explains the significance of the initial ICJ ruling in a historic case accusing Israel of genocide. Bennis also explains the critical role civil society can play in demanding a ceasefire in Gaza.
“I only hope that Biden will, on this occasion, stand up for justice.”
The legacy of U.S. efforts to “fight terrorism” has always been mass death and displacement. Israel has been taking notes.
U.S. strikes on Yemen are threatening a wider regional war. Diplomacy, not bombs, is the way to avoid a dangerous escalation.
Any solution to the current crisis must put Palestinians at the center of decision-making.
Any solution to the current crisis must put Palestinians at the center of decision-making.
Kissinger is gone. Let’s put to rest his toxic legacy as well by purging geopolitics of his antiquated notions of amorality.
It would enable the war to go longer and cost more lives while depriving us of resources at home.