Trump’s Gaza plan is a welcome return to ‘grown-up’ thinking
Take Gaza. When Trump announced his plan this week to relocate the Palestinians and place the Strip under American control, ...
Readers sound off on Palestinian erasure, empathy for immigrants and local news
The dismantling of the Palestinian state continues. President Trump wants Jordan, Egypt and other Middle Eastern nations to ...
CounterPunch1d
The Hasbara’s Foot Soldiers
On February 3, there appeared in the local paper of record, the Sydney Morning Herald (Independent. Always), a number of letters regarding Israel and ...
Trump Faces Long Odds in Brokering Middle East Peace
More than 75 years of efforts to broker a two-state solution have failed—and the odds of success have only grown longer.
newarab2dOpinion
Is Trump's Gaza 'take over' really Jarred Kushner's last hurrah?
Trump isn’t the first to propose the ethnic cleansing of Gaza. Even if his plan fails, it still reinforces Israel's genocidal ...
Jewish Journal3dOpinion
The Unbearable Danger of Dreaming the Wrong Dreams
It’s one thing to dream about turning a desert into an oasis; it’s another to dream about turning Jew-haters into peaceniks.
The Gaza Strip has long been a powder keg. Here’s a look at the history of the embattled region
Gaza has long been a powder keg. It exploded after Hamas fighters stormed southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and began killing ...
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A timeline of the Gaza Strip in modern history
While "owning" land is a term that appears to be more applicable to real estate than to territories, the Palestinians see the Gaza Strip as an integral part of their future state, even if the rulers ...