On the Postponed Palestinian Elections: The Role of the Left
The Palestinian left needs desperately to maintain more than a symbolic ineffective presence in the Palestinian political arena.
The Jerusalem Declaration’s Fatal Flaw
I encourage the authors and signatories of the JDA to listen to Palestinians’ criticisms of the document—from those offered by the BDS movement to my own—as they work to bring much-needed clarity to the muddled discourse around antisemitism, so that we can together continue to fight against racism in all forms and for Palestinian equality, freedom, and return.
The US media is touting Israel’s Covid recovery. But occupied Palestinians are left out
Instead of vaccinating Palestinians, Benjamin Netanyahu tried to send thousands of doses around the world as rewards to countries that moved their embassies to Jerusalem.
Putting the International Criminal Court’s Palestine Investigation into Context
While the ICC’s jurisdiction in Palestine is limited, it can go some way in challenging the fragmentation of the Palestinian people, including by attempting to investigate and prosecute the continued denial of the right of return of Palestinians.
Intersectionality is key for Palestinians to unlock a post-Trump future
The political status quo must be shaken up through radical, international action – otherwise the national project is doomed.
Israel’s Dan David Prize and vaccine apartheid
Accepting an Israeli award for contributions to public health amid Israel’s vaccine apartheid is immoral.
Biden should let the ICC do its job
The White House is right in saying that Palestine is not a sovereign state — under the peace process, Israel and the U.S. made sure it couldn’t become one.
Will Upcoming Elections Bring Any Change to the Palestinian People?
what is the point of an election that is perceived as both a means and an end, with no serious consideration to larger and more fundamental dimensions concerning the overall political system, strategy, and vision?
Israel faces legal – and practical – obligations for including Palestinians in vaccine success
The conditions of occupation have left Palestinians living in crowded and impoverished areas with a crippled health care system – conditions ripe for community transmission of a virus that has hitherto been unconstrained by any border.
