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February 2024 (Page 2)

A reformed PLO that includes Hamas is the only hope

2024-02-20
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: February 20, 2024
In: Fatah, Hamas, Palestine

Advertisements Qatar and Saudi Arabia are among several Arab states that are working on the ludicrous Biden administration plan for a Palestinian state as a means to end the Gaza slaughter. But those two countries are also working on a specific piece of those talks–a reformed PLO that would includeContinue Reading

Islamophobia, Palestine, and the Presumption of Antisemitism

2024-02-06
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: February 6, 2024
In: Anti-Semitism, Gaza, Islamophobia

Advertisements Sahar Aziz and I sat down with Marc Steiner of the Real News Network to discuss our report, Presumptively Antisemitic: Islamophobic Tropes In the Palestine-Israel Discourse. We discussed the findings of the report in the context of Israel’s genocidal assault on Gaza and the attacks on pro-Palestine activism inContinue Reading

Saudi-Israel Normalization Is Not A Path To Ending The Violence in Palestine and Israel

2024-02-06
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: February 6, 2024
In: Bibi Netanyahu, Joe Biden, Saudi Arabia

Advertisements Once again, Biden is trotting out this terrible, potentially destructive idea that has little chance of even coming to be and no chance of being helpful. In the latest edition of the Cutting Through newsletter, I explain why this is a bad idea, and why it is being pushedContinue Reading

U.S. admits it hasn’t verified Israel’s UNRWA claims, media ignores it

2024-02-05
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: February 5, 2024
In: Gaza, United Nations

Advertisements The attack on UNRWA is, in a sense, a microcosm of the assault on Gaza. On October 7, Hamas launched a brutal attack on Israel. It was atrocious, it was illegal. It was also something many of us had been warning was going to happen for years, because it’sContinue Reading

Cutting Through: US Court Affirms Plausible Charge of Genocide by Israel in Gaza

2024-02-01
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: February 1, 2024
In: Gaza

Advertisements A judge dismissed a suit against Biden on technical grounds, but affirmed the recent ICJ decision in strong terms. This was actually an enormous victory, even though some may have been disappointed with the outcome. I elaborate in the latest edition of the Cutting Through newsletter.Continue Reading

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