Israel is aggressively implementing plans to shape Palestine’s future and the broader region, sculpting its vision for the ‘day after’ its genocide in Gaza. The latest, bizarre iteration of this strategy proposes fragmenting the occupied West Bank into so-called ’emirates,’ starting with the ’emirate of Hebron.’ This unexpected twist in Israel’s protracted search for alternativeContinue reading “Fragmenting a nation: Israel’s enduring pursuit of Palestinian disunity”
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How Christian Zionism distorts scripture to serve empire
By Dr. Mathew Maavak. Why America’s ‘Blessed Israel’ obsession risks the church, the world – and the truth During a recent interview with Tucker Carlson, US Senator Ted Cruz displayed not only alarming geopolitical ignorance but also a brazen willingness to distort Scripture in defence of his unwavering support for Israel. The verse he quotedContinue reading “How Christian Zionism distorts scripture to serve empire”
No peace possible without Palestinian state, says Jordanian King
Israel National News, February 13, 2024 Event Jordanian King Abdullah II called for an immediate ceasefire in the war in Gaza and for creating a horizon for the establishment of a Palestinian state during a press conference on Tuesday, together with U.S. President Joe Biden. In some of his most inflammatory comments since the startContinue reading “No peace possible without Palestinian state, says Jordanian King”
How Evangelicals betray Christians in the Holy Land
Palestinian Christians have been disappearing from the Holy Land for decades, even though this region is where Christianity began. So what’s going on? Dena Takruri goes to Bethlehem to ask the Palestinian Christians who remain. She only speaks to Trinitarian Christians, of which she finds the Roman Catholics and the Lutheran Church. For many Christians,Continue reading “How Evangelicals betray Christians in the Holy Land”
The Spectator: The shocking truth behind the Baghdad bombings of 1950 and 1951
Originally posted on Levant's Agora:
By Justin Marozzi. Avi Shlaim claims to have uncovered undeniable proof that Zionist agents were responsible for targeting the Jewish community, forcing them to flee Iraq and settle in Israel Avi Shlaim’s family led the good life in Baghdad. Prosperous and distinguished members of Iraq’s Jewish minority, a community…
AJC Global Forum 2022: World at crossroads Democracy versus Tyranny
The American Jewish Committee (AJC) wants to make a difference on the issues that matter. The challenges facing the Jewish people are great, but from the recent conference it looks like there is a large gap between the younger and older generation.
Some View on the World 