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News and Analysis 3/25/25
The Zionist war on free speech continues … Oscar-winning Palestinian Director attacked by Israeli Settlers, Detained by Army (NPR) Cornell Pro-Palestine Activist’s Visa Revoked After Filing Lawsuit (Ithaca Voice) … but its effectiveness is diminishing: US Opinion Is Shifting on Palestine; Can Political Leaders Shift With It? (Common Dreams) Israeli war crimes continue: At Least…
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Reimagining Syria: A Roadmap for Peace and Prosperity Beyond Assad
[On March 13, 2025 the Syria Strategy Project (Middle East Institute, the European Institute of Peace, and the Atlantic Council) held a Zoom workshop on their recently released report “Reimagining Syria: A Roadmap for Peace and Prosperity Beyond Assad”. The following are our takeaways of high points of that workshop and is not intended as…
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News and Analysis 3/23/25
Israeli war crimes continue: The Palestinian Death Toll in Gaza’s War Passes 50,000 as Israel Expands New Airstrikes (AP) Israel Bombs Gaza’s Only Cancer Hospital as Genocide Continues to Escalate (Truthout) LIVE: Israel Fire Kills Fleeing Palestinians After Forced Gaza Displacement (Aljazeera) Israeli Army Arrests 13 More Palestinians in West Bank Raids (Middle East Monitor)…
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News and Analysis 3/21/25
Can Israel sucker Trump into a war with Iran? What will be the consequences? US and Israel Set for Iran Talks, as Tehran Weighs Response to Trump Letter (Middle East Eye) How a War with Iran (for Israel) Could Crash the US Economy (The Cradle) Trump’s Middle East Strategy Is All about Striking an Iran…
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Jordan and the Annexation of the West Bank
[On February 3, 2025 the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft held a panel discussion on “Jordan and the Annexation of the West Bank.” The following are our takeaways of high points of that program and is not intended as a verbatim transcript. The entire panel discussion may be seen here.] Marwan Muasher (vice president for…
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News and Analysis 3/20/25
“No immediate details of what led to release of backpacker Olivier Grondeau were given, and reasons for his detention remain unclear”: Iran Releases French Citizen Imprisoned for More than 880 Days (The Guardian) Israeli war crimes continue: Israeli Strikes Across Gaza Hit Multiple Homes, Killing at Least 58 Palestinians, Medics Say (AP) Live: Israeli Army…
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News and Analysis 3/18/25
Israeli war crimes continue: Israeli Strikes Across Gaza Kill at Least 413 Palestinians and Shatter Ceasefire with Hamas (AP) Israeli Army Issues Evacuation Orders for Palestinians in Gaza as It Bombs the Enclave (Middle East Eye) The Trump administration is trying to evade a 2nd Circuit Court decision “that affirmed non-citizens’ right to challenge targeted…
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News and Analysis 3/16/25
Trump attacks Houtis, Houtis retaliate, and Waltz threatens Iran, Iran responds, and experts opine: Trump Has Ordered Airstrikes Against Rebels in Yemen. Here’s Why (AP) Iran-backed Yemen Rebels Say Attacked US Carrier After Air Strikes (AFP / Yahoo) ‘All Options Are on the Table’ When It Comes to Iran, Mike Waltz Says (Politico) Iran Will…
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News and Analysis 3/14/25
The Zionist war on free speech (and the resistance) continue: BREAKING: DHS Agents Descend on Columbia’s Campus – Again – to Serve Two Warrants (Zeteo) Columbia University Revokes Degrees from Some Pro-Palestine Campus Protesters (Truthout) Mahmoud Khalil Speaks with Attorneys for First Time Since Detention (Drop Site) Arrests Made at Trump Tower Protest After Columbia…
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News and Analysis 3/12/25
The arrest of Mahmoud Khalil is the latest battle in the Zionist war on free speech: Judge Says Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil Can’t Be Deported from U.S. as Protesters Call for His Release (NBC News) When Speaking Up for Palestine Becomes a Crime (Mondoweiss) “The lawsuit… claims the incidents were part of a larger pattern…
