Selected Views through a Fractal Prism
Asma Kaisi speaks with the Corries from Gaza just after the cease-fire has taken hold in the latest Israeli aggression against Gaza and the people of Palestine. The conversation included Dr. Hakim Young with the Afghan Peace Volunteers in Kabul and was facilitated by Doug Mackey as part of the Global Days of Listening which occur on the 21st of […]
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The Afghan Peace Volunteers have a Global Day of Listening call on the 21st Day of every month. People come on the call to network with other activists and people living in troubled areas around the globe. People participate in the call, and others join through a live-stream feed. The idea is to form a global network of people […]
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Gaza, Syria and Iraq, Wars Made in the USA Upstate New York Tour with Judy Bello and Scott Williams *Connecting the Dots* ————————————— Israel’s brutal assault on the people of Gaza, targeting mostly children and civilians while destroying hospitals, schools, infrastructure and mosques, has been built and paid for by the US. On July 18, every single US Senator […]
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I’ve put a gallery of photos from today’s rally and march below the text.- click on an image to see full sized. The incredible horrific slaughter of more than 700 people, mostly civilians, in Gaza, follows on a siege that imprisons nearly two million people in a small crowded territory without control over borders, without adequate water and food, without […]
Read moreToday I thought I might take a break from the atrocities of imperialism and skip the news. But I found myself drawn, perhaps by habit, and turned on Democracy Now! at 8:00. And there he was, Benjamin Netanyahu, standing in Tel Aviv airport complaining bitterly about one small U.S. restraint in an atmosphere of overwhelming support. He’s mad because the […]
Read moreAt 5pm on Friday, July 18, there will be a rally at the Federal Building in solidarity with the people in Gaza who are being massacred and driven from their homes by the Israeli army. Yesterday Israel began a ground invasion into Gaza. The US government, our government, has professed full support for Israeli actions. We are horrified by the […]
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I came across this great video of anti-zionist Hassidic Jews at a pro-Palestine demonstration in London. They are young and articulate and very clear in their message:
Read moreIsrael has plans to occupy a large swath in the south of Syria. Shades of the Israeli invasion of Lebanon during the Lebanese civil war should be haunting us. They say this is a defensive measure, but in a world where the western powers could not get permission to have a ‘no fly zone’, this will serve much the […]
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