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Democrats Call for Independent US Probe Into Israel’s Killing of Aysenur Eygi

– by Sharon Zhang – 19/9/2024 This article by Sharon Zhang was originally published by Truthout and republished here in accordance with licensing regulation. It discusses the recent killing of solidarity activist Aysenur Eygi by Israeli soldiers in the northern West Bank and the Biden administration’s refusal to conduct an independent investigation into the death of it’s […]

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DNC Tells Uncommitted Delegates There Won’t Be Any Pro-Palestinian Speaker

– by Chris Walker – 22/8/2024 This article by Chris Walker was originally published by Truthout and republished here in accordance with licensing regulation. It discusses the demand of the Uncommitted Movement to include a Palestinian speaker at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, and the betrayal many feel the the demand was not met as weapons […]

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“Peace, Not NATO”: As Biden Hosts Leaders in D.C., German MP Decries NATO’s 75 Years of War & Hypocrisy

– from Democracy Now! – 11/7/2024 This article was originally published on Democracy Now! and is shared here in accordance with Creative Commons licensure. It is a transcript of a live interview with German lawmaker Sevim Dağdelen in advance of a three-day NATO summit in Washington, D.C. that President Biden is hosting with heads of government from NATO member […]

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Pulitzer Winner Nathan Thrall on Gaza, Israel’s “System of Domination” and U.S. Complicity

– from Democracy Now! – 6/6/2024 This article was originally published on Democracy Now! and is shared here in accordance with Creative Commons licensure. It is a transcript of a live report of an interview with Nathan Thrall, a distinguished Jerusalem-based journalist who was recently awarded the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction for his book, “A Day […]

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Meet Lily Greenberg Call, First Jewish Biden Appointee to Publicly Resign over Gaza

– from Democracy Now! – 2/6/2024 This article was originally published on Democracy Now! and is shared here in accordance with Creative Commons licensure. It is a transcript of a live report of an interview with Lily Greenberg Call, the first known Jewish appointee to resign from the Biden administration over the war in Gaza. She discusses […]

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Protesters Mark 6 Months of Gaza Genocide With Vigils in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem

– by Sharon Zhang – 5/4/2024 This article by Sharon Zhang was originally published in Truthout and republished here with permission. Erez Bleicher, the Advocacy and Membership Director of the Green Olive Collective, contributed reporting for this story. Protesters gathered outside of the U.S. embassies in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem on Friday to demand an end to the […]

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Cycling Beyond Borders: Dispatches from Palestine, Israel, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia

– by Fred Schlomka – 19/2/2023 During February and March 2023, Green Olive Managing Partner Fred Schlomka cycled across part of the the Middle East, through a region marked by division, segregation, and political tension. His journey crosses many regional boundaries and borders that reflect a tense history. Fred’s observations and reflections are a snapshot […]

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Saudi Arabian Normalization with Israel: Are the Floodgates Open?

– by Alexander Jones – 1/2/2023 Since 2019 when diplomatic relations were normalised between the UAE and Israel, half a million Israelis have visited the Emirates. In 2022, non-oil trade passed the US$2 billion mark in October. You can read more about these prior developments in our blog articles about normalisation, but looking to the […]

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