( Code Pink ) – On November 17th, 2025, the UN Security Council passed a resolution to endorse President Trump’s plan for Gaza, including a transitional government headed by Trump himself and an International Stabilization Force (ISF) that is expected, among other tasks, to disarm Hamas, a task that Israel has failed to do through two years of […]
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Israel/ Palestine
Protesting Canada’s Detention of Former UN Special Rapporteur Richard Falk over Palestine Rights Advocacy
Committee on Academic Freedom | Middle East Studies Association of North America | – Letter regarding the detention at the Canadian border of Emeritus Professor Richard Falk The Right Honourable Mark Carney Prime Minister of Canada pm@pm.gc.ca mark.carney@parl.gc.ca The Honourable Anita Anand Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita.Anand@parl.gc.ca . . . Mme. Erin O’Gorman President, Canada […]
The UN’s Acquiescence in Trump’s Colonial Plan for Gaza Betrays the Palestinians yet Again
by Ranjan Solomon ( Middle East Monitor ) – The recent vote in the UN Security Council on Gaza – with Russia and China pointedly abstaining and the West once again attempting to choreograph the outcome – marked a moment that history may one day identify as a subtle but decisive shift. Not because […]
The Genesis of Israeli Ultra-Apartheid
Unlike South African apartheid, which backed supremacy and exploitation, Israeli apartheid condones ethnic cleansing, even mass atrocities – as evidenced by the obliteration of Gaza and anti-Palestinian violence in the West Bank. New York (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – On November 10, the Israeli parliament passed the first reading of a bill to impose […]
Assaults on US Academic Freedom: Acquiescence and Resistance
Academic freedom in the US is under siege as never in our nation’s history. Convicted felon Donald Trump is doing all he can to blackmail great universities and education systems into conforming to his model of indoctrinated, far right-wing education. And it’s happening in places one might not expect, namely California. A phony veil of […]
Are Secretive Israeli Front Organizations Trying to Empty out Gaza? Palestinians sent to South Africa
by Dr Oroub El-Abed ( Middle East Monitor ) – When a chartered flight carrying more than 150 Palestinians from Gaza landed in Johannesburg last week, confusion filled South African airwaves. As reported by The Guardian (15 Nov 2025), the passengers — weary, hungry, and bewildered — were held on board for hours, unable […]
Gaza: As Cold and Rain Assault Homeless, Israel Blocks Entry of Tents
( IMEMC ) – UNRWA currently has thousands of tents and blankets outside the crossings into Gaza, enough for about one million people. Gaza residents are experiencing severe suffering due to the rains and the occupation’s intransigence in bringing in aid. The media advisor to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees […]
Imposing Sanctions on Israel with Love
Sanctions are required to get beyond the fragile ceasefire in Gaza, and love is required to transform the immense trauma in Israel that fuels the violence. Miki Kashtan ( Waging Nonviolence ) – None of us know how to stop what is happening in Gaza. Even within this brutal reality, each of us can […]
Why Jewish Squatter Violence in the West Bank is Skyrocketing
In October, amid the two-year anniversary of the Gaza genocide, Jewish settler attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank hit an all-time high. And they will escalate – as long as they are allowed by U.S.-led West. New York (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – On Thursday at dawn, Israeli squatter-settlers set fire to the […]
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