Monthly Archives: March 2009

Music For Palestine II

Posted on 31 March, 2009 by

In honour of Land Day: Following on from Music for Palestine I (songs in English) are a selection of songs for and about Palestine in Arabic. There are many more and this is but a sample. I’ve tentatively put them … Continue reading →

Posted in Audio, Music, Palestine | 1 Comment

Israeli soccer team told to 'fight like in Gaza'

Posted on 30 March, 2009 by

Yossi Sarid brings news in Haaretz of how the israeli national soccer team will be given a pep talk by a commander of the Givati Brigade before its game against Greece. “In recent weeks”, he writes, “coaches have been looking … Continue reading →

Posted in Israel, Israeli genocide, Militarism, Sport | Tagged , | 4 Comments

Boycott, Surrender or War

Posted on 30 March, 2009 by

“There is no peace process. There never was”, Jeremy Salt writes from Ankara. “There is only a war process. The fictions of the Oslo process, Madrid, the Declaration of Principles, Wye River, the Hebron protocol, have all been exposed”: The … Continue reading →

Posted in Gaza, Israel, Israel Lobby, Middle East, Palestine, US Foreign Policy, War crimes | Tagged | 3 Comments

Israel's Flag Is Not Mine

Posted on 29 March, 2009 by

Like King Abdullah al-Hussein of Jordan’s American address in 1947, this telling letter by Alfred M. Lilienthal published in 1949 reveals a far greater openness of debate and expresses serious doubt and misgivings about zionism in the US than has … Continue reading →

Posted in Israel, Judaism, Palestine, USA, Zionism | Tagged , | 5 Comments