When Jewish Identity Becomes Anti-Semitic
While it’s naive to assume the GOP’s interests align with those of the State of Israel, it’s even more ridiculous to think it ‘anti-Semitic’ to recognize Israel as the home country of the Jewish people.
Israel’s National Camp had only one True Leader During the Trump Years
David Elḥayani expressed consistent & principled opposition to not only Trump’s two-state plan but also his association with rightist anti-Semites.
What Israel Should Expect from a Trump or Biden White House
Without endorsing Donald Trump or Joe Biden, it’s worth exploring potential scenarios for the State of Israel in the event that either candidate wins.
Binyamin Netanyahu Facing Threats on Several Fronts
While attacks on the prime minister are coming from all directions, it’s clear that the most dangerous political threat to the Likud stems from the Yamina party’s sudden dramatic rise in the polls.
The Potential Danger Behind Trump’s Abraham Accords
Could the agreement include installing Mohammed Dahlan as head of the Palestinian Authority in order to advance Trump’s two-state ‘Deal of the Century’?
Decolonization & the Jews
UNLOCKED: A Vision movement webinar featuring Rudy Rochman & Yehuda HaKohen applying postcolonial theory to the children of Israel
Trump ‘Suspended’ Israeli Sovereignty Plans Months Before the UAE Deal
It’s naive to believe Netanyahu willingly chose a peace agreement with the United Arab Emirates over annexation of the Judea and Samaria regions.
Netanyahu Says Sovereignty Dependent on US Approval
Seeking Trump’s permission for sovereignty over Judea and Samaria demonstrates the extent to which Israel’s national camp suffers from a deep psychological subjugation to the forces of empire.
Likud Party ‘Rebels’ Merely Offering Shallow Nationalism
Empty populist statements about the homeland’s territorial integrity are worthless if not coupled with a program to break free from the forces of empire.
Welcoming Beinart to the Conversation
As Beinart continues to develop his ideas, he may discover the need for us to create new structures more in line with the identities & values of this land.
We Must Support Elḥayani’s Resistance to the Trump Plan
Despite his late start, David Elḥayani is emerging a true leader. But he’ll need broad grassroots support to prevent the Trump plan’s implementation.
Trump Demands Israel Relinquish Claims to Most of the West Bank
In addition to complete rejection of the Trump plan and resistance to its implementation, the best political strategy for Israel’s national camp would be to aggressively push for independence from the US.