EU orders member states: Exclude West Bank settlements from any future deals with Israel

Jerusalem describes move as an ‘earthquake,’ says will makes it impossible to sign accords with Brussels. Reposted from Haaretz | By Barak Ravid | Jul.16, 2013 | 6:29 AM The European Union has published a binding directive to all 28 member states forbidding any funding, cooperation, awarding of scholarships, research funds or prizes to anyone…

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The price of supporting Palestine on US campuses

by: Dr. Sarah Marusek Thursday, 11 July 2013 12:25 Eight years ago this week, a coalition of Palestinian civil society organizations issued the global call for a Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel in response to the international community’s continued failure to hold Israel accountable for denying Palestinians “their fundamental rights of freedom,…

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What will Obama do?

by Alison Weir, reposted from Veterans News Now Alison Weir is the President of the Council for the National Interest (CNI) and Executive Director of If Americans Knew. The term “Israel lobby” fails to do justice to the extraordinary scope and composition of this special interest group. Below is a small sampling of the American…

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