http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com A working bibliography on Palestine-Israel Sat, 02 Feb 2008 17:34:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "Snowball fights in Jerusalem," Daily Mail. http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2008/01/31/hows-the-weather/   As’ad AbuKhalil @ ei, with one of the two actually decent obituaries of Habash published so far. The other by David Hirst at the Guardian.  I lived more than half of my life in the US and I never felt the alienation that I felt on the day I ... http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2008/01/31/george-habashs-contribution-to-the-palestinian-struggle/ The American media proves again why sensationalism sells, in this case trimming history down to what some asshole with big glasses in Cairo (…) thinks the roots of terrorism and the Arab Left really are. Scott McLeod’s obituary in Time magazine proves why, first, one of my old roommates was ... http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2008/01/31/covering-george-habashs-death-assholes-with-big-glasses/   George Habash: 1925-2008  http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2008/01/27/george-habash/ Cartoons.  Word.  http://www.najialali.com/articles.html http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2008/01/26/naji-al-ali/ A website where one can find all the information on the boycott, divestment and sanctions campaign against the Occupation.  www.bdsmovement.net http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2008/01/26/bds-movement/ Report published by Stop the Wall on populuation centers encircled/enclosed by the Wall, between the Wall and the Green Line, etc.  Download it in PDF here:  http://stopthewall.org/activistresources/1583.shtml   http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2008/01/24/palestinian-towns-and-villages-resource/ Our apologizes for the extended vacation, p is out and about somewhere between Belgrade and Damascus while f and c folded to the pressures of higher education lost somewhere in that academic black-hole known as the time between midterms and finals. Nevertheless the Middle East, specifically Palestine, remains ever present in ... http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2007/12/07/and-were-back/  If you’re ever looking for a database of Israeli laws, emergency regulations, court rulings, and military orders, look no further than here. Happy Halloween. -h  http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2007/10/31/for-all-your-military-order-needs/ Don’t hold your breath, the upcoming conference in Annapolis has little to do with curbing and/or putting an end to Israeli domination and apartheid. But then again we knew this. It has little to do with the universally recognized international human rights, which the Palestinians are being systematically denied. But ... http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2007/10/24/and-the-beat-goes-on/ Check this bitch out:  In a country full of colorful political characters, he may be the most colorful. Gaydamak is wanted in France for illegal arms dealing. He is alleged to have ties, through his former arms-dealing partner, to Halliburton and to corporations that donated to President George W. Bush’s 2000 ... http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2007/10/18/gaydamak/ "Politics of fear" Osamah Khalil The Electronic Intifada, Oct 8, 2007 The Palestinians are some of the most talented, best educated, and hardest working people in the Middle East. - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Keynote Speech at The American Task Force on Palestine’s Inaugural Gala, 11 October ... http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2007/10/08/american-task-force-for-palestine/ From The Economist: THEY came for Omar Maswadeh at half-past midnight. They broke furniture at his home in the West Bank town of Hebron, blindfolded him, shoved him in a car. They kept him in solitary, hooded and with his hands tied, in the painful seated shabah position that Israeli courts ... http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2007/10/08/boost-here-squeeze-there/ Opinion/Editorial A crack in the wall Miko Peled, The Electronic Intifada, Oct 1, 2007 "Getting inside the official Israeli mind is a worthwhile, if lurid, experience," the late Edward Said wrote in his article "Dignity, Solidarity and the Penal ... http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2007/10/04/ei-a-crack-in-the-wall/ September 23, 2007  One of the best responses to Ahmadinejad’s invitation to speak, from the Dilbert Blog. I hate Ahmadinejad for all the same reasons you do. For one thing, he said he wants to "wipe Israel off the map." Scholars tell us the correct translation is more along the lines of ... http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2007/10/04/for-the-fun-of-satire/ September 25, 2007 Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s, the president of Iran, speech at Columbia on September 24, 2007 rustled more than a few feathers in the United States.  Nevertheless, he was allowed to speak and we all must celebrate that fact as a testimate to free speech in the United States and a ... http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2007/10/04/yes-or-no/ Monk, Daniel Bertrand. An Aesthetic Occupation: The Immediacy of Architecture and the Palestine Conflict      -Someone read this and tell me what the hell the arguement is. -p Shafir, Gershon. Land, Labor and the Origins of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, 1882-1914     -Supposed to be good-Freddy don’t you own this one?  Kimmerling, Baruch. Zionism and ... http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2007/10/04/architectureland-issues/ October 2, 2007  A journalist for the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, Amira Hass’ piece "Democracy is more than going to the polls" seems to be good advice for every and any citizen of a modern democracy–especially those currently waging unjust and illegal occupations. (My condolences to all our American readers out there who ... http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2007/10/03/democratic-myopia/ September 28, 2007  Gideon Levy, a journalist for the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, rings in the Jewish New Year 5768 with a look at the last. It was a pretty quiet year, relatively speaking. Only 457 Palestinians and 10 Israelis were killed, according to the B’Tselem human rights organization, including the victims of ... http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2007/10/03/happy-new-year/ John V. Whitbeck, "Palestine: democracy not Zionism"A decent two-state solution to the ‘Palestinian problem’ has become impossible.Jeddah, Saudi Arabia From The Christian Science Monitor  No, not in the New York Times, but are your surprised? Also, when is Harper’s going to do a couth piece on a one-state Israel/Palestine that really ... http://sourcepalestine.blogsome.com/2007/10/03/one-state-in-the-media/