Israel

One would think that after October 7 and the Gaza war that followed, the leaders from the main opposition parties would have drawn the obvious conclusion. Eighty years of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict have not made Israel safer. It has made…

The U.S. bill S.4615 contains a little-discussed but significant provision: Section 622, which concerns the strengthening of intelligence sharing between the United States and Israel. For the United States, the issue raises serious questions about national security decision-making, intelligence oversight,…

The Houthi Attack on Saudi Arabia Warns That the War Waged by the United States and Israel Against Iran Is Beginning to Spread Across the Middle East and Threatens to Reach the Strategic Routes of the Indo-Pacific “When a conflict…

The United States and Israel continue attacking Iran while the powers that could contain the war watch as the planet moves closer to the nuclear brink… “It begins when those who can stop the next attack decide merely to watch…

Across the country, Standing Together activists are engaging in deep canvassing, holding conversations with people from every background – rural, urban, secular, religious, of all ages and orientations – including many who come convinced they disagree with us. So we…

On Sunday July 12th at Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square, high school students dropped a massive banner from a building that read: “We hereby refuse to enlist.” The protest urges others to join an open letter refusing conscription to protest the…

The Israeli government recognized the deaths of one and a half million Armenians during World War I as genocide for political reasons, and Armenia is not even the intended addressee here. Prime Minister Pashinyan quite rightly noted that his country…

Combatants for Peace Iris Gur (Israeli) and Mai Shahin (Palestinian) will be attending the Re-Imagine Peace event in Florence; both have been invited to the screening of the film *There is Another Way*. Daniela Bezzi of Pressenza interviewed them (here…

The ongoing conflict involving the United States, Iran, and Israel has expanded far beyond a standard regional dispute, mutating into a hyper-complex geopolitical crisis. What began as localized hostilities has transformed the Middle East into a crowded theater of war,…

We are very pleased to publish—with the consent of those involved—this recent exchange of letters between Andrés Lasso and Achinoam Nini (Noa), which also concerns the Re-Imagine Peace Festival taking place in Florence this weekend.   Dear Noa (Achinoam Nini),…