The Madison-Rafah Sister City Project (MRSCP)
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Apr 7, 2026
Don’t Forget Gaza and the Palestinians
DIANA BUTTU, ZETEO, MAR 09, 2026
Israel and Double Standards
MOUIN RABBANI, SEP 06, 2025
2025.08.28: Film “War Made Easy: How Presidents & Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death”
Madison Central Library, 201 W. Mifflin, 6 pm
U.S. INTEL SAYS IRAN ISN’T A NUCLEAR THREAT
Nick Turse, The Intercept, June 17, 2025
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2025.06.23: Iran war teach-in
Online, 7 PM CT
Huckabee’s Dangerous and Misguided Post to Trump
Rev. J. Mark Davidson, June 19, 2025
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Demand NYT Report on Israel’s Crimes! No War With Iran!
CODEPINK, Jun 18, 2025
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Israel Attacks Iran, Promising Full-Scale Military Operation
MURTAZA HUSSAIN, DROP SITE NEWS, JUN 12, 2025
The Lives Lost in Gaza
Sudev Kiyada, Simon Scarr and Nidal al-Mughrabi, Reuters, March 1, 2025
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Jabaliya Is Now a City of Rubble
ABUBAKER ABED, DROP SITE NEWS, FEB 05, 2025
Inside Israel’s opportunistic invasion of Syria
Since the fall of Bashar al-Assad, Israel has carried out an unprovoked invasion of Syria…
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UN Committee finds Israel’s warfare in Gaza consistent with genocide
Use of starvation as weapon of war UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human…
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The World Must Hold the U.S. Government to the Rule of Law By World BEYOND…
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“Save Us from Ourselves”: 3,000+ Israelis Call for International Help
“Pressure Israel to Back Ceasefire” DEMOCRACY NOW! OCTOBER 28, 2024 GUESTS Neve Gordon, professor at…
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“No Propaganda on Earth Can Hide the Wound That Is Palestine”
“The US and Israel’s unflinching and ongoing televised genocide in Gaza and now Lebanon in defence of…
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NOT ANOTHER BOMB! A Year of Genocide in Gaza And Escalating Regional War
CONGRESS: NOT ANOTHER BOMB! A Year of Genocide in Gaza And Escalating Regional War Dear…
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The Deadly US Weapons of Civilian Destruction
By Thalif Deen, IPS-Inter Press Service, Sep 13, 2024 UNITED NATIONS (IPS) – As the devastating 11-month-old…
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2024.09.16: Vigil at Tammy Baldwin’s office
Ask Congress to block weapons to Israel & call off World War III 30 W…
Israel Has Built an Economy Fueled by Genocide at Home and Abroad
Ciudong Ng, TRUTHOUT, September 1, 2024
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Madison for a World BEYOND War View this post on Instagram A post shared by…
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Israel strikes Iran, Gaza health ministry says Israel destroyed the Strip’s health system Israel targets…
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A public relations effort by the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs Safe Skies Clean Water…
2023.11.29: Webinar ‘Stopping the Cycle of Violence in the Middle East’
Stopping the Cycle of Violence in the Middle East: A Teach-in for Action Nov 29,…
#CeasefireNow Petition
Open Call for an Immediate Ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and Israel Movement: United for human…
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Noura Erakat, Democracy Now!, Oct 13, 2023
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News headlines this morning announced what Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called war. “Citizens…
2023.04.19-28: April Events
Monday, April 17 – Monday, April 24: UW Justice for Palestine Week Wednesday, April 19:…
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Edo Konrad, +972 Magazine, December 16, 2022
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Rep. Francesca Hong addresses concerns for the arrival of F-35 jets in Truax Field, surrounded…
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A Madison Peace Walk on July 15. Peng Her gave a marvelous talk about Laos…
Biden Affirms Support for Apartheid, Throws Palestinians Under the Bus
The US will never be on the right side of history, so long as it…
Miriam Adelson picks up where late husband and GOP kingmaker left off
Eli Clifton, RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT, NOVEMBER 8, 2021
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Why are these advanced fighters used against Palestinians? Manlio Dinucci, Global Research, May 19, 2021…
Faith Leaders Oppose F-35 Fighter Jets
Find inspiration and hope reading this full-page ad from the July 29 Wisconsin State Journal.…
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This letter, signed by more than 100 progressive, anti-war, and faith-based U.S. organizations, urges presumptive…
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Dear Rep. Engel and Rep. Lowey, We, members of the Westchester chapter of Jewish Voice…
UNRWA Crisis: Beyond Dollars and Cents
Zaha Hassan, Palestine Square | Institute for Palestine Studies, August 3, 2018 “Continuing services to…
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Bill Glauber and Amed Elbenni, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, June 6, 2018 Ron Dermer, Israel’s ambassador…
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The Peace Report, June 5, 2018 Israel will be testing their Arrow 3 weapons system,…
Bernie Sanders: On Anti-Semitism, Israel, and the Palestinians
Bernie Sanders, Common Dreams, February 28, 2017 Speech to this year’s J Street conference Thank…
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President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu give a joint news conference at…
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Nathan Guttman, Forward, March 23, 2007 Washington – The simmering debate over American policy toward…
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Dave Lippman is widely known on many coasts for his sharp send-ups of topics ranging…
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Ghadi Karmi, CounterPunch, February 20, 2004
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Uri Avnery, CounterPunch, November 7, 2003
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