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Beneath the Hideous Veneer of ‘Security’

Jennifer Loewenstein, CounterPunch, 23 september, 2007

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Brothers in Arms: The Triumph of U.S.-Israeli Policy in Palestine

Jennifer Loewenstein, The Progressive, June 26, 2007

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Bush badly botches Mideast conflict [the progressive view]

John Nichols, Capital Times, June 20, 2007 The tragedy of Washington’s narrow “debate” about the…

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SIX DAYS OF WAR, 40 YEARS OF OCCUPATION

MIKE MURRAY, Cap Times, Jun 9, 2007 This week marks the 40th anniversary of the…

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Nightmares – How Gaza offends us all

Jennifer Loewenstein, Islamic Human Rights Commission, 06 June 2007 Jennifer Loewenstein brilliantly illustrates the horrors…

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2007.04.12-05.03: “A Bitter Harvest” Speaker and Film Series

Palestine, Israel and Lebanon 40 Years after 1967 “Hizbullah, Israel and Lebanon: The Summer War,…

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Soros and Media Heavyweights Attack Pro-Israel Lobby’s Influence on U.S. Policy

Nathan Guttman, Forward, March 23, 2007 Washington – The simmering debate over American policy toward…

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Brandeis Donors Exact Revenge for Carter Visit

Major Givers Reportedly withholding Funds from School, Sparking Fierce Free-Speech Debate on Massachusetts Campus Larry…

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Elliott Abram’s Uncivil War

Is the Bush administration violating the law to provoke a Palestinian civil war? Conflicts Forum,…

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Worse Than Apartheid

Chris Hedges, Truthdig, Dec 18, 2006

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Jimmy Carter: Israel’s ‘Apartheid’ Policies Worse Than South Africa’s

Former president stands by new book despite criticism, says it is meant to stimulate debate…

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The Gaza Crossing

Jennifer Loewenstein, CounterPunch, November 15, 2006

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Jimmy Carter’s Roadmap

NORMAN FINKELSTEIN, CounterPunch, NOVEMBER 13, 2006

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ACTION ALERT: Stop Israel’s Attacks on Gaza & Lebanon

US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation, July 13th, 2006 BACKGROUND:Israel is using weapons supplied…

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A Lobby, Not a Conspiracy

TONY JUDT, New York Times, April 19, 2006 IN its March 23rd issue the London…

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The Israel Lobby

John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt, London Review of Books, 23 March 2006 For the past…

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Anglicans Vote to Divest From Concerns in Israel-Occupied Areas

NEELA BANERJEE, New York Times, February 9, 2006 WASHINGTON, Feb. 8 – The governing body…

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Praying with Their Eyes Closed

Sara Roy, MIFTAH, August 20, 2005

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Meanwhile, Israel grabs the rest of Jerusalem

Hind Khoury, The International Herald Tribune, AUGUST 11, 2005 JERUSALEM — After more than 38…

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