How Zionism pushes liberalism into decay, with Matteo Capasso
4 March 2024
Why does the West consistently defend the genocide of Palestinians? Read more about How Zionism pushes liberalism into decay, with Matteo Capasso
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How liberalism creates Islam as its enemy
21 August 2015
Joseph Massad’s Islam in Liberalism shows how the US and Europe define Islam as their non-democratic Other. Read more about How liberalism creates Islam as its enemy
The destructive legacy of Arab liberals
30 March 2015
Arab liberalism allied itself with US and Israel to impoverish and destroy whole countries. Read more about The destructive legacy of Arab liberals
John Legend implores us to love Palestinians
22 May 2014
In a moving commencement speech, singer John Legend did something nearly unprecedented among celebrity commenters: he urged his audience to humanize Palestinians. Read more about John Legend implores us to love Palestinians
Ten things we've learned about opposition to academic boycott
14 January 2014
For defenders of Israeli colonization, hysteria arises where imagination fails. Read more about Ten things we've learned about opposition to academic boycott
Resist Israel's unjust system, don't operate within it
7 September 2013
Recent protests against the expulsion of Bedouins indicate that some Palestinians are accepting the limits of liberal discourse rather than demanding national liberation. Read more about Resist Israel's unjust system, don't operate within it
Limited solidarity with Palestine in Schulman's "Queer International"
31 July 2013
“Israel and Pinkwashing” author’s new book is an interesting read, but falls into some of the traps it ostensibly aims to criticize. Read more about Limited solidarity with Palestine in Schulman's "Queer International"
Salaita skewers liberalism in "Israel's Dead Soul"
10 June 2011
Steven Salaita is an associate professor of English at Virginia Tech who has written several books on the failure of liberal civil rights discourse to counter anti-Arab racism, particularly in the United States. In his new book, Israel’s Dead Soul, he evaluates the potential complicity between enlightened ideals and their opposite. Read more about Salaita skewers liberalism in "Israel's Dead Soul"