"We have failed you. This is the awful guilt we carry. We tried. But we did not try hard enough." -- Chris Hedges
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Opinion & Analysis
To think that tiny little Gaza is the spark that has refocused the energies of the whole region is a political miracle that many political scientists will find difficult to understand, let alone explain.
The post The Gaza Manifesto: Why America’s Old Middle East is Crumbling appeared first on MintPress News.
All settler colonial projects, including Israel, reach a point when they embrace wholesale slaughter and genocide to eradicate a native population that refuses to capitulate.
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As the bodies of thousands of Palestinian civilians, thousands of whom are children, pile up at Gaza hospitals’ morgues and, tragically, in the streets, Israel's narrative is finally being challenged.
The post ‘Turning Gaza into Ashes’: Israeli Hasbara vs the World appeared first on MintPress News.
As the West Asian powderkeg inches closer to disaster over Israel's ongoing slaughter in Gaza, Craig Murray dissects the various factors at play that could push the region over the precipice.
The post Craig Murray: As Genocide Unfolds, Chances of a Regional War Become Almost Unavoidable appeared first on MintPress News.
From Golda Meir’s “Palestinians did not exist” to Menachem Begin’s Palestinians are “beasts walking on two legs” to Eli Ben Dahan’s “Palestinians are like animals, they aren’t human” to numerous other racist and dehumanizing references, the Zionist discourse remains unchanged.
The post Human Animals: The Sordid Language behind Israel’s Genocide in Gaza appeared first on MintPress News.
Corporate media’s dehumanization of Palestinians, lack of historical context, and repeating hearsay as fact make the current tragedy unintelligible to Americans.
The post How Big Media Facilitate Israeli War Crimes in Gaza appeared first on MintPress News.
MintPress News founder Mnar Adley shares her personal experience in and about Palestine, along with her historic and journalistic expertise. Scheer offers his closeness in covering the issue, stemming from firsthand reporting on the ground at the end of the Six Day War, and Adley brings it to the modern-day state of affairs, coming back from Palestine merely a month ago.
The post What About a One State Solution With an Equal Vote for Every Palestinian and Israeli? appeared first on MintPress News.
Western countries crack down on public support for Palestinians as the atrocities mount in Gaza. The mask is off on the underlying brutality of the West’s disregard for civilian life and civil liberties, writes Elizabeth Vos.
The post Backing the Slaughter and Silencing the Critics appeared first on MintPress News.
Even those who insist on supporting Israel at any cost cannot now genuinely pretend that Palestine is not back on the agenda despite Israel's best efforts to crush the peace process.
The post How Gaza Just Vanquished a 20-Year-Old Israeli Plan appeared first on MintPress News.