Teachers Union Returns to Negotiations
Israeli teachers have been showing impressive restraint & concern for the children they teach despite their demands not being taken seriously.
Israel Must Resist US Pressure Over China
A mutually beneficial relationship with China could offer Israel the necessary maneuverability to finally break free from the control of the United States.
New Government Plans to Cut Unemployment Benefits
The first change demonstrated by Naftali Bennett’s ‘change coalition’ is the ending of unemployment payments to Israeli job seekers and their families.
J Street Ready to Entertain ‘Confederation’
J Street’s openness to confederation should not be understood as a rejection of the two-state model but rather as an attempt to rebrand the failed policy.
We Must Ensure Justice in Area C
Israeli policies in the West Bank have become so undeniably unjust that healing and reconciliation will require radical measures few can envision.
Lockheed Martin Big Winner Of The ‘Abraham Accords’
Donald Trump’s Middle East ‘peace’ has opened the door to the proliferation of more advanced weaponry to be sold to the Semitic Region, leading to increased profits for Lockheed Martin.
Washington’s ‘Peace’ Increases Arms Sales
The interests of the Semitic peoples demand a decrease in US hegemony & a decrease in weapons sales but the Trump team has found ways to sell arms & contain China’s influence through ‘peace’
Gideon Levy has Good Cause for Concern
Israel’s demographic trajectory indicates that the country is heading towards a major socio-cultural transformation. While this rightfully alarms the ruling class, it presents opportunities for the people.
Rebellion in the Imperial Core
The Black-led protests erupting throughout the United States present an historic opportunity for proletarian and decolonial movements everywhere.
Members of Knesset Vote to Raise their Salaries Despite Political Stalemate
Despite the total lack of confidence most Israelis have in their politicians, lawmakers seem to have no trouble awarding themselves a pay hike to nearly nine times the national minimum wage.
Pompeo Gave Israel Nothing
It’s more likely that the statement was based on the Trump administration’s perception of its short term political interests than actually constituting a major long term shift in foreign policy.
Understanding the Bolivian Coup
We shouldn’t side with Morales or with the American-backed coup that deposed him but should stand in solidarity with the people of Bolivia.