Report: Israeli Lawyer, Omer Shatz, files "Incitement to Genocide" Case Against Israel at the ICC 15 yrs ago, Shatz co-filed a petition against Yoav Gallant for alleged war crimes in Gaza, saying: "We know you will reject this case, but if you don't intervene, one day, in 10 years or so, this will reach the Hague". https://archive.is/SKdXf #Israel #ICC #OmerShatz #GazaGenocideNotWar #IsraeliWarCrimes #USPol .
Analysis: "Trump decree paves way for ‘Muslim ban’, targeting pro-Palestine students" The executive order could "target foreign nationals who are already in the US legally & crack down on international students". It aims to ensure foreign citizens, incl in US, "do not bear hostile attitudes” towards US citizens, culture or government & “do not advocate for, aid, or support designated foreign terrorists”
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Trump decree paves way for ‘Muslim ban’, targeting pro-Palestine students
Newly signed executive order has 'broader implications' than travel ban Trump imposed in his first term, experts say.
 #Trump #MuslimBan Racism #Islamophobia #USPol #ThoughtPolicing .
Analysis: Dr. Ralph Wilde on Israel's illegal occupation & the world's responsibility to act: "States & the EU must wake up to the illegality of Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory. "6 mths on from the ICJ ruling that Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territory is illegal, states & the EU are still in denial, writes Ralph Wilde" https://www.newarab.com/opinion/states-must-face-illegal-israeli-occupation-palestine longer version: 📄.pdf #Palestine #RalphWilde #UN #USPol #IsraeliOccupation #Apartheid .
Analysis: "Israel’s structural genocide will only end when military, diplomatic support is cut". "The cessation of fighting does not end the structural genocide that Palestinians have faced since 1948" in one "of the most intense genocidal wars in recent history." Israel always "causes massive destruction & pays no consequences.... Support for Israel must end." Pietro Stefanini, Uni Edinburgh
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Updates: 137 bodies found in Rafah on day two of Israel-Hamas ceasefire
These were the updates on Israel’s war on Gaza for Monday, January 20.
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Analysis: Antony Loewenstein: "With Donald Trump back as US President, fascism is in the air & anti-Semitism is rising. "What’s happened to Israeli society, & far too many in the global Jewish Diaspora in the last years, has revealed a dark racism against Arabs & Palestinians that won’t be forgotten. And it’s getting far worse." Israel’s leading journalist, Gideon Levy, writes about it in Haaretz ⬇️
The Palestine Laboratory documentary series is here
A timely, global investigation into the reality of Israel's Palestine lab in a time of rampant disaster capitalism.
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Interview: "Trump, Musk, Gaza, the Rise of Totalitarianism & the End of the US Empire" "The implications of Trump's presidency, the influence of the billionaire class, & the dangers of media control & censorship.... "The role of journalists in a changing landscape, the state of the American empire, & the legacy of the genocide in Gaza & its global implications."
Trump, Musk, Gaza, the Rise of Totalitarianism and the End of the US Empire
I was recently interviewed by Frank Barat about the current state of the US, and where we're headed.
 #Trump #Musk #Gaza #USTotalitarianism #USEmpire #USPol #US #CaptiveMedia . image
Report: Francesca Albanese warns that if Israel’s escalating violence in the West Bank isn't stopped, it could become another Gaza. “As the long awaited ceasefire in Gaza took place, Israel’s death machinery escalated its firing in the West Bank, killing 10 people in Jenin" on Tuesday alone. “If it is not forced to stop, Israel’s genocide of Palestinians will not be confined to Gaza. "Mark my words." ~Francesca Albanese #GazaGenocideNotWar #WestBank #Israel #USPol #US #EthnicCleansing . image
The Israeli genociders crawl from Gaza to the West Bank Report: Israel's biggest operation in the West Bank this year is blocking ambulances from reaching Palestinians who are "bleeding out in the streets", aka, dying. "Israeli forces arrested 64" (the tally now more than the 90 released in the deal).
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Updates: Israel’s deadly West Bank attack mirrors military action in Gaza
Israel deploys more troops and launches drone strikes on the occupied West Bank as it refocuses its war on Palestine.
 At least 10 were killed, dozens wounded in the Jenin raid by Israeli troops & Apache attack helicopters, etc. #WestBank #EthnicCleansing #USPol #Trump #BiblicalRight . image
Analysis: "The Stagecraft That Ushered in the Trump Oligarchy" "It was a perfectly 2025 mixture of influencers, fighters, billionaires, & bootlickers. "The VIPs behind the president were worth more than $1.3 trillion." And members of Trump's future cabinet are "the wealthiest collection of bureaucrats ever assembled".
The Stagecraft That Ushered in the Trump Oligarchy – Mother Jones
 #Oligarchy #Trump #USPol #BoughtGovernment .
Interview: Naomi Klein "The end of the bombs does not mean the end of the genocide, unfortunately. "Gaza is a crime scene. "I don't think we've really understood what the Nazis were originally. We in Europe & in North America treated them as a rupture, instead of as a continuation of the ideologies of settler colonialism."
DAWN
‘The Exceptions Have Become the Rule.’ Naomi Klein on Trump, Gaza and the End of the ‘Liberal Order’
Award-winning author and journalist Naomi Klein speaks to Democracy in Exile.
 #NaomiKlein #Trump #USPol #Fascism #Racism #GazaGenocideNotWar .