Soul Wrestling Among ‘Good Friends’
byIsraelis desperate to harness the political power of evangelical Christians are locked in a dangerous embrace with people threatening our identity.
Israelis desperate to harness the political power of evangelical Christians are locked in a dangerous embrace with people threatening our identity.
We need to speak up just as loud as other groups when Hebrew identity is appropriated by others.
The surest way to stop foreign powers from pushing balkanization on our country is for Israelis & Palestinians to unite in pursuit of a just alternative.
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.
Likud working to discredit nationalist opposition to the Trump plan is reminiscent of the its behavior during Ariel Sharon’s 2005 Gaza Disengagement.
The most effective method of struggle would be for Judeans to unite with Palestinians committed to a democratic one-state vision for the country.
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.
The Black-led protests erupting throughout the United States present an historic opportunity for proletarian and decolonial movements everywhere.
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.
Israel mustn’t let itself be dragged by Trump and Pompeo into their escalating conflict with China. In any new Cold War between the powers, Israel should work to maintain neutrality for the Semitic region.
Taking responsibility for Palestinian civil servant salaries would signal that Israel is serious about annexation and not simply looking to further exploit an already oppressed people under its rule.
Friedman’s role as US ambassador to the Jewish state requires him to advance positions that demand dividing the land of Israel and keeping Jerusalem subservient to Washington’s interests in the region.