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Can Palestinian Non-Violent Resistance Make it Into Israel`s Education System?

Guy Davidi is launching a campaign to try and bring the movie 'Five Broken Cameras' to Israeli schools, to teenagers who are gearing up for their army service.

(HEBRON +972 Mag) - By the time the documentary Five Broken Cameras came out in late 2011, the Palestinian village of Bil’in in the occupied West Bank had already become the symbol of Palestinian non-violent resistance to Israeli occupation.

It had already celebrated six long years of weekly Friday demonstrations led by the residents, joined by Israeli and international activists and aggressively repressed by the IDF...

Labeling Chuck Hagel as an Anti Semite is Absurd

Sun may shine on Chuck Hagel nomination for Defense Secretary, even as other Republicans turn on former senator for a first allegiance to his own country.

(SACRAMENTO, CA) - Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Neb.) is likely to be nominated Secretary of Defense by President Barack Obama, after all.

The nomination could come as early as Monday of Tuesday, sources report. The nomination of Chuck Hagel for Secretary of Defense could be the dawning of a new day for integrity in American/Israeli policy which is badly needed.

What Happens in Vegas Won`t Stay in Vegas

Sin City doesn't keep things as close as it projects...

(CLERMONT, FL) - If all goes as planned, six weeks from this writing, I will be at the MGM Grand in Vegas; one of 150 authors pitching books to Movie and TV Producers at an annual “Book To Screen PitchFest”.

Ethnic Cleansing the Nice Way

“We can give every family in Judea and Samaria $500,000 (USD) to encourage them to emigrate... This is the perfect solution for us.” - Moshe Feiglin, Israeli politician

(LONDON) - Moshe Feiglin is one of the most deluded and racists of those who make up the extreme right of Israeli politics.

Happy New Year 2013

I enter to see a city being disfigured and 5,000 years of its history slowly destroyed or disfigured.

(BETHLEHEM) - Obama was reelected president of the USA, a country still under Israeli occupation.

So he fails to make Israel accountable for violating International Law and even American law. US law prohibits funding a country that persistently violates human rights. Israel goes on doing just that on a daily basis.

The Message from an Israeli Think-Tank all Pro-Palestinian Activist Groups Need to Hear

The right time for co-ordination and a unified agenda with a single, coherent message is now.

(LONDON) - One of the best articles I read in the whole of 2012 was published at the tail end of the year, on 30 December, by Ha’aretz.

As my regular readers know, I think Ha’aretz is the most honest newspaper in the world on account of its reporting and analysis of what’s really happening in the Zionist state).

Who Killed Our Children?

Violence is a learned behavior.

(WASHINGTON DC Sabbah Report) - The US was shocked Adam Lanza used assault weapons to murder 20 first grade students.

But when American presidents murder thousands of similar children of other nations, they're 'heroes' and 'defenders of freedom'.

Go-go-go, PLO! What is Holding you Back?

The conspiracy to thwart Palestinian hopes for freedom.

(LONDON) - This Christmas the Palestinian embassy in London sent out a particularly pathetic message.

Headed Palestine mulling ICC if UN takes no action on settlements, it warned that if the UN Security Council didn't act against Israeli settlements Palestine would "consider complaining to the International Criminal Court, an option made available by Palestine’s admission as a non-member state to the UN in November".

The Belligerent Occupier

Towering above them all, an immutable rule of law prevails for the striving for freedom, truth and justice will never tire

(LONDON) - With breathtaking magnitude, resolute in forefending responsibility for war crimes and crimes against humanity

A darkly glib inhabits the psychic scape of a ruinously polished occupier seeking pseudo security

Hagel Defenders Battle Neocon Opposition

Is Hagel doomed to suffer the Charles Freeman treatment?

(CHICAGO) - The Washington Post wrote in a lead editorial, that President Obama should not nominate former Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel as his Defense Secretary.

They say the President “has available other possible nominees who are considerably closer to the mainstream and to the president’s first-term policies.”