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Gordon: The residents of the town of Ni'lin continue to fight Israel's efforts to take away their land. Is anyone listening?
Znet Article, August, 04 2008
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The residents of the town of Ni'lin continue to fight Israel's efforts to take away their land. Is anyone listening?
Gordon: How the Occupation Changed in the Past 20 Years
Znet Article, June, 22 2008
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The younger (Jewish) generation within Israel is less likely than ever to support a leader who would have the courage to initiate a just peace agreement based on the full withdrawal to the 1967 borders, including the return of East Jerusalem, and ...
Gordon: Israel as a Site of Struggle
Znet Article, May, 13 2008
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Despite conflict and contradictions, what is precious and beautiful about Israel is that it is an ongoing site of struggle.
Gordon: Shadowplays
Znet Article, March, 06 2008
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Review of Hillel Cohen's book "Army of Shadows"...
Gordon: Outsourcing Zionism
Znet Article, February, 13 2008
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Throughout the ’50s and until the mid-’60s, the Israeli government confiscated a considerable portion of Bedouin ancestral lands and registered them as state land...
Gordon: Hamas is Not the Real Issue
Znet Article, January, 30 2008
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The experiment in famine began on January 18, 2008. Israel hermetically closed all of Gaza’s borders, preventing even food, medicine and fuel from entering the Strip. Power cuts, which had been frequent for many months, were extended to 12 hours p...
Gordon: Privatising Zionism
Znet Article, December, 16 2007
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For less than four dollars an hour, the Jewish teenagers removed furniture, clothes, kitchenware and toys from the homes and loaded them on to trucks. As they worked diligently alongside the many policemen who had come to secure the destruction of...
Gordon: Anarchists Under Fire
Znet Article, August, 03 2007
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Anarchists Under Fire
Gordon: The Death of Samir Dari
Znet Article, May, 11 2007
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Almost a year and a half has passed since our friend Samir Dari was gunned down by an Israeli policeman. Samir, an Israeli resident and father of two, approached a group of policemen who had just detained his brother on a street corner not far awa...
Gordon: An Electoral Solution?
Znet Article, March, 31 2006
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Israelis went to the polls this week with the hope of resolving the Israeli Palestinian conflict once and for all. The new political party Kadima, which means “forward†in Hebrew, promised as much and therefore won the day, while t...
Gordon: The Unholy Alliance Strikes Back
Znet Article, February, 20 2006
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It was a beautiful winter day. I was among approximately 80 Israeli activists who set out to plant trees in the South Hebron region, home to hundreds of Palestinian cave-dwellers. The desert air was chilly, the land moist after the rains, and the ...
Gordon: Why Hamas Won and What it Means
Znet Article, February, 07 2006
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Although it is still unclear what the future holds for Israelis and Palestinians, a few things can be said about the processes that enabled Hamas to win a landslide victory in the January 25 democratic elections and how the organization’s...
Gordon: Hamas
Znet Article, January, 26 2006
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Both the Israeli and Palestinian political arenas are in turmoil. In Israel, Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's stroke has left the country and his newly established party, Kadima, in disarray. In the Palestinian territories, the ruling Fatah party is ...
Gordon: No Negotiations
Znet Article, June, 29 2005
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Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is a man of deeds rather than words. So on those rare occasions when he does disclose his political goals it is important to pay close attention and carefully consider every word. Incidentally, it was during ...
Gordon: Frontiers, Ghettos, and Gaza
Znet Article, May, 20 2005
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A Review of James Ron, Frontiers and Ghettos: State Violence in Serbia and Israel, University of California Press. In what direction are Israeli-Palestinian relations heading? Will the imminent withdrawal from the Gaza Strip lead the two partie...
Gordon: Before the Law
Znet Article, April, 19 2005
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A review of the book "Courting Conflict: The Israeli Military Court System in the West Bank and Gaza", by Lisa Hajjar. University of California Press. An Israeli Jew and a Palestinian meet in transit right after having been sentenced in court. ...
Gordon: Models of Occupation
Znet Article, April, 12 2005
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ISRAEL IS THE key to understanding President Bush's strategy in Iraq. Not because it had any influence over the decision-making process leading to the Iraq war, but because the Bush administration has adopted the democratic occupation model that I...
Gordon: Democratic Occupation
Znet Article, February, 13 2005
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It is not surprising that, following the Sharm El-Sheikh summit on Feb. 8, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas used almost the same language to announce a cessation of hostilities between the two p...
Gordon: Academic Witch-Hunt in Israel
Znet Article, January, 05 2005
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“Are you a donor to Israeli universities?†the anonymous writer asks. “Learn what is happening on Israeli campuses. Be inform...
Gordon: The no-Partner Myth
Znet Article, November, 13 2004
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The leader and symbol of the Palestinian people is dead. His departure from the political scene has far-reaching implications, particularly for Israeli-Palestinian relations. The official Israeli line for the past four years has been that there is...
Gordon: Undermining the International Court
Znet Article, September, 21 2004
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Even though three years have passed since 9/11, most political leaders have failed to seriously probe the implications of the horrific attacks. One of the key questions that could have been asked following 9/11 is how the absence of certain inte...
Gordon: Kerry and the Middle East
Znet Article, September, 06 2004
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Kerry and the Middle East
Gordon: Hegemony
Znet Article, August, 29 2004
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As democratic presidential nominee John Kerry formulates his Middle East policy, he would do well to learn from the mistakes of both the Clinton and Bush administrations. Former President Bill Clinton began his tenure after the demise of the Sov...
Gordon: Court Serves Israel's Interests
Znet Article, July, 14 2004
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JERUSALEM: Socrates was the first thinker to contend that it is better to suffer injustice than to perpetrate it. Those who carry out injustices, he argued, corrupt their...
Gordon: The Militarist and Messianic Ideologies
Znet Article, July, 12 2004
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This article originally appeared on MERIP website, The Middle East Research and Information Project Two weeks after 60,000 Likud Party members voted against a pullout from the Gaza Strip, about 150,000 Israelis filled Rabin Square in Tel Aviv, ca...
Gordon: Making More Refugees
Znet Article, June, 13 2004
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JERUSALEM: The bulldozers have been working around the clock building the separation barrier, and it is now clear that the end is at hand. The residents' expulsion is imminent; they will soon be forced to move from their homes and ancestral land. ...
Gordon: The Gaza Debacle
Znet Article, May, 19 2004
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Two weeks after 60,000 Likud members voted against a pullout from the Gaza Strip, about 150,000 Israelis filled Rabin Square in Tel-Aviv, calling upon the government to proceed with the withdrawal plan. The first group supports the vision of a Gre...
Gordon: Yassin
Znet Article, March, 29 2004
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Jerusalem -- A few hours after the Israeli military assassinated Hamas’s spiritual leader Sheikh Ahmad Yassin, I entered the classroom in order to teach my politics of human rights course. Ever...
Gordon: Living In The Shadow Of Death
Znet Article, November, 30 2003
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JERUSALEM: The police officer shoved the Palestinian into the patrol car. "This time," he said, "we are going to take care of you; I will personally make sure that you are sent back to where you came from."For Fuad Moussa, a 27-year-old gay man wh...
Gordon: The Apartheid Wall
Znet Article, November, 10 2003
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JERUSALEM: As the government of the Jewish state forces the Palestinians in ghettos, history must be turning in its grave. Qalqiliya, a city of 45,000, has been surrounded by a concrete wall and only those who are granted permits by the Civil Admi...


