http://www.trcb.com/en-Us60Sat, 26 May 2012 11:05:46 ESTCopyright 2012 Electronic Intifada, TRCB.com All Right Reservedhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/us-campus-activists-facing-increased-repression-49842.htmUS universities must not contribute to the maintenance of oppressive systems elsewhere. (Oren Last November, four friends and I -- all of us activists with Students for Justice in Palestine -- Wed, 13 Apr 2011 21:44:46 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/us-campus-activists-facing-increased-repression-49842.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/eu-turns-blind-eye-to-palestinian-citizens-in-israel-49756.htmPalestinian children in the city of Lydd near Tel Aviv. (Oren Answering questions from YouTube viewers over the past few weeks, Benjamin Netanyahu depicted Israel as an oasis of interracial Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:44:46 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/eu-turns-blind-eye-to-palestinian-citizens-in-israel-49756.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/corrie-lawsuit-challenging-israeli-impunity-49505.htmDemonstrators in the occupied West Bank village of Beit Jala carry a banner commenorating Rachel Corrie, seven years after her death, 21 March 2010. (Anne Several Israeli soldiers testified at Fri, 08 Apr 2011 13:18:13 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/corrie-lawsuit-challenging-israeli-impunity-49505.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/police-training-programs-twin-us-israeli-racism-49422.htmActivists protest in Atlanta after police killed 92-year-old Kathryn Johnston, November 2006. (W.A. Bridges Journal-Constitution) The racism of the American "war on drugs," especially in the Thu, 07 Apr 2011 12:25:30 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/police-training-programs-twin-us-israeli-racism-49422.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/another-war-on-gaza-49119.htmIsrael's assault on Gaza in the winter of 2008-09 killed more than 1,400 Palestinians and injured thousands more. (Hatem In recent weeks an escalation in violence between Israel and Palestinian Mon, 04 Apr 2011 11:13:54 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/another-war-on-gaza-49119.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/goldstones-shameful-u-turn-49114.htmJudge Richard Goldstone in the Gaza Strip, June 2009. (UN Photo) "If I had known then what I know now, the Goldstone report would have been a different document." Thus opens Judge Richard Mon, 04 Apr 2011 08:29:58 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/goldstones-shameful-u-turn-49114.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/in-palestine-curse-anything-but-the-land-48935.htmA demonstrator hangs a Palestinian flag from an electrical tower on Land Day in Gaza, 30 March 2010. (Wissam On 30 March 1976, while thousands of Palestinian citizens of Israel were protesting Fri, 01 Apr 2011 08:24:14 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/in-palestine-curse-anything-but-the-land-48935.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/the-language-of-liberal-war-48746.htmA US naval destroyer in the Mediterranean Sea fires a Tomahawk cruise missile at Libya. (AFP Photo) (IPS) - Phantasms from the 1990s are upon us: no-fly zones; the rhetoric of humanitarian war in Wed, 30 Mar 2011 11:57:27 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/the-language-of-liberal-war-48746.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/the-foolish-side-of-the-cultural-boycott-line-48656.htmThe unsavory performer Gene Simmons has called artists boycotting Israel "fools." (Vitoria Gasteiz) Gene Simmons has been known for a lot of less-than-savory things. His long tongue is probably Tue, 29 Mar 2011 10:07:06 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/the-foolish-side-of-the-cultural-boycott-line-48656.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/palestinian-rights-dont-factor-into-israel-azerbaijan-relations-48568.htmA remarkable and damning January 2009 diplomatic cable released by WikiLeaks paints an ugly picture of crude pragmatism in Israeli-Azerbaijani relations ("Azerbaijan's discreet symbiosis with Israel," Wikileaks cable). The cable is based on the Mon, 28 Mar 2011 09:35:26 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/palestinian-rights-dont-factor-into-israel-azerbaijan-relations-48568.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/march-15-and-the-roots-of-our-struggle-48291.htmHundreds gather in Ramallah's city center to call for national unity, 15 March 2011. (Oren Twitter was ablaze, Facebook groups sprouted like mushrooms and bloggers typed on overdrive, both from Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:37:09 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/march-15-and-the-roots-of-our-struggle-48291.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/palestine-and-the-egyptian-revolution-a-view-from-gaza-48185.htmPalestinian children stand atop the remains of the border wall between Gaza and Egypt after it was destroyed in January 2008. (Wissam When I was asked by a solidarity activist about the impact Wed, 23 Mar 2011 17:43:44 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/palestine-and-the-egyptian-revolution-a-view-from-gaza-48185.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/on-world-water-day-support-the-academic-boycott-call-48058.htmPalestinians live on disparately fewer liters of water per day than Jewish Israelis. (Wesam Today on World Water Day, we call on those concerned with water rights to support the boycott, Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:20:46 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/on-world-water-day-support-the-academic-boycott-call-48058.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/aid-industry-doing-no-harm-in-palestine-48053.htmDiscourses of "aid," "development" and "reconstruction" shield Israel's ongoing occupation and colonial project. (Khaleel The "Palestine Papers" reveal fully the extent to which Palestinians Tue, 22 Mar 2011 11:58:27 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/aid-industry-doing-no-harm-in-palestine-48053.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/us-promoting-arms-trade-mission-organized-by-settlement-firm-47785.htmThe United States Department of Commerce and the US embassy in Tel Aviv are co-promoting the Israel Unmanned Systems 2011 trade mission from 27 March to 1 April. Their partner -- and the primary organizer -- is Airlift, inc., an aerospace and consulting Fri, 18 Mar 2011 17:42:14 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/us-promoting-arms-trade-mission-organized-by-settlement-firm-47785.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/bad-romance-poland-and-israels-love-story-47667.htmA Palestinian kuffiyeh scarf hanging from Warsaw's iconic palm tree sculpture on Warsaw's Jerusalem Avenue. (Kampania Palestyna) "There is no more reliable and loyal adherent of your stance and Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:05:50 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/bad-romance-poland-and-israels-love-story-47667.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/palestine-is-a-queer-issue-47412.htm(Anna Lekas Miller) You wouldn't expect a gay porn director to be the one that calls off the party. Nevertheless, Michael Lucas (you may remember him as the budding genius behind Shameless Tue, 15 Mar 2011 10:33:34 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/palestine-is-a-queer-issue-47412.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/why-palestinians-will-protest-on-15-march-47283.htmOn 15 March Palestinians will demonstrate, calling for unity. (Luay We are a group of Palestinian youths who have come together for the sole purpose of leaving behind our political identities Mon, 14 Mar 2011 08:33:12 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/why-palestinians-will-protest-on-15-march-47283.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/who-benefits-from-eu-israel-academic-cooperation-47000.htmOne of the most enjoyable things that has happened since I wrote a book on Israel's relations with Europe is that I have been asked to speak at various universities. So when an invitation appeared in my email inbox to visit King's College London (KCL), Thu, 10 Mar 2011 15:37:38 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/who-benefits-from-eu-israel-academic-cooperation-47000.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/global-unpopularity-wearing-down-israeli-government-46991.htmIsraeli politicians are feeling the pressure as the country loses popularity around the world. (Anne Benjamin Netanyahu's advisers conceded last week that the Israeli prime minister is more Thu, 10 Mar 2011 03:29:58 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/global-unpopularity-wearing-down-israeli-government-46991.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/the-struggle-for-al-araqib-is-the-struggle-for-palestine-46426.htmAl-Araqib village (ActiveStills) Al-Araqib was the last village I visited before my arrest. Al-Araqib is not just a village, but the very heart of a nation and a people. On 5 May 2010, I was Fri, 04 Mar 2011 10:25:40 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/the-struggle-for-al-araqib-is-the-struggle-for-palestine-46426.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/is-entertaining-dictators-worse-than-normalizing-apartheid-46293.htmMuammar Gaddafi speaking on Libyan TV. As revolutions continue to sweep the Arab world, and the days of dictators seem numbered, we are learning a lot about the ties and alliances that have long Thu, 03 Mar 2011 11:50:13 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/is-entertaining-dictators-worse-than-normalizing-apartheid-46293.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/facing-up-to-jewish-nationalism-and-racist-violence-46273.htmWhen we released the now famous and censored video Feeling the Hate in Jerusalem, we were widely attacked and dismissed for daring to publicize footage of college-age Jewish kids behaving like racist fanatics while intoxicated. We argued that our footage Thu, 03 Mar 2011 07:01:49 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/facing-up-to-jewish-nationalism-and-racist-violence-46273.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/how-palestines-uprising-inspired-egypts-46164.htmAn Egyptian flag hangs on a lightpost marked "Free Palestine" in Cairo's Tahrir Square during the uprising against Hosni Mubarak. (Matthew Cassel) In the 1990s, one could only whisper Hosni Wed, 02 Mar 2011 17:15:39 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/how-palestines-uprising-inspired-egypts-46164.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorialhttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/in-whose-name-does-dutch-fm-rosenthal-speak-46068.htmAppointed Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Salam Fayyad with Uri Rosenthal, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, February 2011. (Mustafa Abu In recent months, a number of Latin Tue, 01 Mar 2011 15:36:10 ESThttp://www.trcb.com/news/palestine/opinioneditorial/in-whose-name-does-dutch-fm-rosenthal-speak-46068.htmTRCB.comNews Palestine / Opinion/Editorial