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Jonathan Cook

  • August 06, 2020

    Broaden the protest?

    Israel is roiling with angry street protests that local observers have warned could erupt into open civil strife – a development Prime Minister...

  • July 28, 2020

    Not about trees

    The Jewish National Fund, established more than 100 years ago, is perhaps the most venerable of the international Zionist organisations. Its recent...

  • March 20, 2020

    Lesson from the virus

    If a disease can teach wisdom beyond our understanding of how precarious and precious life is, the coronavirus has offered two lessons.The first is...

  • February 08, 2020

    Impossible conditions

    Maybe something good will come out of the Trump plan, after all. By pushing the Middle East peace process to its logical conclusion, Donald Trump...

  • January 31, 2020

    No peace

    Much of Donald Trump’s long-trailed “deal of the century” came as no surprise. Over the past 18 months, Israeli officials had leaked many of...

  • October 18, 2019

    Forcible eviction

    Last week 36,000 Bedouin – all of them Israeli citizens – discovered that their state is about to make them refugees in their own country,...

  • October 04, 2019

    Deadlock in Israel

    It would be a grave mistake to assume that the continuing political deadlock in Israel – with neither incumbent prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu...

  • September 22, 2019

    The end of Netanyahu?

    For most Israelis, the general election on Tuesday was about one thing and one thing only. Not the economy, nor the occupation, nor even corruption...

  • July 03, 2019

    Designed to fail

    Donald Trump’s supposed “deal of the century”, offering the Palestinians economic bribes in return for political submission, is the endgame of...

  • March 14, 2019

    An unpublished list

    The United Nations postponed last week for the third time the publication of a blacklist of Israeli and international firms that profit directly...

  • February 08, 2018

    Illegal alien

    How did a 14-year-old Palestinian girl who has never set foot in the open-air prison of Gaza find herself being dumped there by Israeli officials...

  • November 25, 2017

    Net neutrality

    In December the US Federal Communications Commission plans to repeal already compromised regulations that are in place to maintain a semblance of...

  • November 04, 2017

    A feeble promise

    There is more than a little irony in Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to attend a “celebration” dinner this...

  • December 20, 2016

    The conspiracy

    According to the prevailing claim, Russian president Vladimir Putin stole the election on behalf of Trump. Trump is not truly a US president, it...