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Znet Article Cook: Intellectual Cleansing 2

Znet Article, October, 14 2008 Jonathan Cook
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In many ways, my introduction to journalism was far from typical. In the mid-1980s, after university, I was casting around for a career and decided to “try” journalism. I called the local free newspaper in the city in which I had graduated, Southa...

Znet Article Cook: Israel’s breeding ground for Jewish terrorism

Znet Article, September, 30 2008 Jonathan Cook
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The words “Jewish” and “terrorist” are not easily uttered together by Israelis. But just occasionally, such as last week when one of the country’s leading intellectuals was injured by a pipe bomb placed at the front door of his home, they find the...

Znet Article Cook: Jaffa’s ‘renewal’ aims at expulsion of Palestinians

Znet Article, September, 15 2008 Jonathan Cook
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The ground floor of Zaki Khimayl’s home is a cafe where patrons can drink mint tea or fresh juice as they smoke on a water pipe. Located by Jaffa’s beach, a stone’s throw from Tel Aviv, the business should be thriving.

Znet Article Cook: Israel's dark arts of ensnaring collaborators

Znet Article, September, 12 2008 Jonathan Cook
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Israel’s enduring use of Palestinian collaborators to entrench the occupation and destroy Palestinian resistance was once the great unmentionable of the Middle East conflict.

Znet Article Cook: Palestinian village faces army reign of terror

Znet Article, September, 02 2008 Jonathan Cook
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The window through which Salam Amira, 16, filmed the moment when an Israeli soldier shot from close range a handcuffed and blindfolded Palestinian detainee has a large hole at its centre with cracks running in every direction.

Znet Article Cook: The Struggle Against Jerusalem’s Quiet Ethnic Cleansing

Znet Article, August, 01 2008 Jonathan Cook
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In the first hours of dawn, Nader Elayan was woken by a call from a neighbour warning him to hurry to the house he had almost finished building. By the time he arrived, it was too late: a bulldozer was tearing down the walls. More than 100 Israeli...

Znet Article Cook: Zionism’s Dead End

Znet Article, June, 27 2008 Jonathan Cook
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Separation or ethnic cleansing? Israel’s encaging of Gaza aims to achieve both…

Znet Article Cook: Nakba March

Znet Article, May, 16 2008 Jonathan Cook
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Heads of state have rubbed shoulders with celebrities to pay homage to the Jewish state on its 60th birthday, while a million Israelis reportedly headed off to the country’s forests to enjoy the national pastime: a barbecue.

Znet Article Cook: Why did Israel attack Syria?

Znet Article, September, 27 2007 Jonathan Cook
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Why did Israel attack Syria?

Znet Article Cook: A Year After Israel's Second Lebanon War

Znet Article, August, 16 2007 Jonathan Cook
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This week marks a year since the end of hostilities now officially called the Second Lebanon war by Israelis. A month of fighting -- mostly Israeli aerial bombardment of Lebanon, and rocket attacks from the Shia militia Hizbullah on northern Israe...

Znet Article Cook: The Saker interviews Jonathan Cook

Znet Article, July, 31 2007 Jonathan Cook
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The Saker interviews Jonathan Cook   This Q&A email exchange with Jonathan Cook, a British journalist who lives in Nazareth, Israel, was first published on the Vineyard of the Saker website ...

Znet Article Cook: Divide and rule, Israeli-style

Znet Article, June, 27 2007 Jonathan Cook
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The boycott by Israel and the international community of the Palestinian Authority finally blew up in their faces with Hamas' recent bloody takeover of Gaza. Or so argues Gideon Levy, one of the saner voices still to be found in Israel. "Starving,...

Znet Article Cook: Another small indignity at an Israeli checkpoint

Znet Article, February, 25 2007 Jonathan Cook
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The scene: a military checkpoint deep in Palestinian territory in the West Bank. A tall, thin elderly man, walking stick in hand, makes a detour past the line of Palestinians, many of them young men, waiting obediently behind concrete barriers for...

Znet Article Cook: Forecasts on Israel

Znet Article, January, 21 2007 Jonathan Cook
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When I published my book Blood and Religion last year, I sought not only to explain what lay behind Israeli policies since the failed Camp David negotiations nearly seven years ago, including the disengagement from Gaza and the building of a wall ...

Znet Article Cook: Palestinians are being denied the right to non-violent resistance

Znet Article, November, 30 2006 Jonathan Cook
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If one thing offers a terrifying glimpse of where the experiment in human despair that is Gaza under Israeli siege is leading, it is the news that a Palestinian woman in her sixties -- a grandmother -- chose last week to strap on a suicide belt an...

Znet Article Cook: Syria is a convenient fallguy for Gemayel's death

Znet Article, November, 23 2006 Jonathan Cook
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Commentators and columnists are agreed. Pierre Gemayel’s assassination must have been the handiwork of Syria because his Christian Phalangists have been long-time allies of Israel and because, as industry minister, he was one of the leadin...

Znet Article Cook: Will Robert Fisk Tell Us The Whole Story?

Znet Article, September, 06 2006 Jonathan Cook
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Nazareth. More than a little uncomfortably, I find myself with a bone to pick with one of our finest champions of humanitarian values and opponents of war. During Israel's attack on Lebanon this summer, the distinguished British journalist Robert ...

Znet Article Cook: Hurtling towards the Next Intifada

Znet Article, August, 31 2006 Jonathan Cook
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This is an edited version of an interview published in German in the newspaper Die Junge Welt on 1 July 2006 between Andrea Bistrich and the British journalist Jonathan Cook, based in Nazareth, Israel, about his new book “Blood and Religio...

Znet Article Cook: Lebanese deaths, and Israeli war crimes, kept off the balance sheet

Znet Article, August, 16 2006 Jonathan Cook
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During Israel’s war against the people of Lebanon, our media, politicians and diplomats have colluded with the aggressors by distracting us with irrelevancies, by concocting controversies, and by framing the language of diplomacy. In the f...

Znet Article Cook: Hypocrisy and the clamor against Hizbullah

Znet Article, August, 09 2006 Jonathan Cook
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A reader recently emailed to ask if anyone else was suggesting, as I have done, that Hizbullah’s rocket fire may not be quite as indiscriminate or maliciously targeted at Israeli civilians as is commonly assumed. I had to admit that I have...

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