Selected Articles: The Sad Realities of Israeli Politics
Israel Grants Illegal Oil Rights inside Syria to Murdoch and Rothschild
By Craig Murray, March 30 2016
Incisive 2013 article of utmost relevance Israel has granted oil exploration rights inside Syria, in the occupied Golan Heights, to Genie Energy.
Israel Minister Calls for “Civil Targeted Killings” of BDS Leaders
By Richard Silverstein, March 30 2016
The Yediot Achronot conference attacking BDS has become a veritable carnival of hate. Everyone from delusional Hollywood celebrities (Roseanne Barr) to cabinet ministers, to the leader of the Opposition have pledged fealty to the cause.
Video: Israel’s Public Relations War in the US: The Occupation of the American Mind
By Abba Solomon, March 30 2016
The Occupation of the American Mind: Israel’s Public Relations War in the United States, narrated by Roger Waters. Video, 82 minutes. Available via streaming and DVD at www.occupationmovie.com.
Donald Trump Foreign Policy Team Member Connected to Offshore Gas Drilling in Israel
By Steve Horn, March 30 2016
When Republican Party presidential campaign front-runner Donald Trump named 2009 DePaul University graduate George Papadoupolous as a member of his foreign policy advisory team, some in the media raised eyebrows, while others jested that his wunderkind status makes him more likely to serve as office coffee fetcher than in a position of such prestige.
France’s Tax Subsidy on ‘Gifts’ to Israeli Army
By Jonathan Cook, March 28 2016
This is astounding. A senior French politician has revealed that the tax laws of France entitle a citizen to make a charitable, tax-deductible donation to the Israeli army.
Gullible Americans Duped into Believing Palestinians Occupy Israeli Land Rather than the Reverse
By Grant F. Smith, March 27 2016
According to an IRmep poll fielded by Google Consumer Surveys the majority of Americans (49.2 percent) believe that Palestinians occupy Israeli land rather than the reverse.