by PPJC Admin2 | September 2, 2015 | PPJC Picks
By Jon Queally Common Dreams Citing a series of vicious military attacks in recent years coupled with severe shortages of water, medical supplies, and shelter created by an internationally-backed blockade, a new report issued by the United Nations warns that if...
by TD Daniell | July 27, 2015 | Current News
Chris Hedges truthdig The Palestinians are poor. They are powerless. They have no voice or influence in the halls of power. They are demonized. They do not have well-heeled lobbyists doling out campaign contributions and pushing through pro-Palestinian legislation. No...
by TD Daniell | July 16, 2015 | Current News
Max Blumenthal TomDispatch “A fourth operation in the Gaza Strip is inevitable, just as a third Lebanon war is inevitable,” declared Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman in February. His ominous comments came just days after an anti-tank missile fired by...
by PPJC Admin2 | July 10, 2015 | PPJC Picks
By Michael Salisbury-Corech +972 Magazine At the entrance to the prime minister’s residence in Jerusalem, nearly 30 women are sitting on mattresses, surrounded by banners calling for peace negotiations. One of their shirts reads “Women waging peace and stopping the...
by TD Daniell | June 26, 2015 | Current News
Laith Shakir Common Dreams California is in the midst of one of the worst droughts in the state’s history, prompting Governor Jerry Brown to declare a water “state of emergency.” Ordinary Californians are bearing the brunt of this disaster. While the governor has...
