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As Israel faces increasing international isolation, BDS becomes more crucial than ever

2025-09-20
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: September 20, 2025
In: BDS, Israel

Advertisements Benjamin Netanyahu walked back claims about Israel’s international isolation after causing a stock market dip, but he was right – the Gaza genocide has severely hurt Israel‘s standing. It’s never been a better time for divestment and sanctions. Read more at Mondoweiss  Continue Reading

Europe is trying to put pressure on Israel to stop the Gaza slaughter. Will Trump let them?

2025-05-29
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: May 29, 2025
In: Europe, Israel

Advertisements Netanyahu is facing increasing pressure from European states, including the threat of sanctions. The unanswered question is whether Trump will actually let Europe take action, or will he once again shield Israel from any accountability. Read more at MondoweissContinue Reading

Europe Needs To Put Teeth Behind Its Pretty Words on Palestine

2025-05-20
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: May 20, 2025
In: Europe, Gaza

Advertisements The UK made statements and took what looked like action. More words from more European countries. Without real pressure on Israel, none of it will matter. Read more at Cutting Through    Continue Reading

Trump Says He Will Lift Sanctions on Syria

2025-05-15
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: May 15, 2025
In: Syria

Advertisements Sanctions rarely accomplish anything other than causing greater suffering for the masses. Trump’s decision to lift the sanctions on Syria bears a deep examination. Read more at Cutting ThroughContinue Reading

Biden memos show Palestine advocacy is working

2024-03-02
By: Mitchell Plitnick
On: March 2, 2024
In: Gaza, Joe Biden

Advertisements Joe Biden is feeling the heat, and it’s showing. He is desperately trying to continue his support for Israel’s genocidal operations in Gaza, but he has finally realized that this support is a serious impediment to his winning re-election. He has taken some steps that can provide tools inContinue Reading

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