Tag Archives: Zionism

Nakba continues amid Zionist newspeak

Nakba continues amid Zionist newspeakBy Ameen IzzadeenNakba is indisputably a living testimony to the brutality of the beast among humans. The fact that it has been committed against victimised Palestinians for the past 76 years, again and again, is a … Continue reading

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Gaza genocide: Lanka’s Jekyll-and-Hyde Palestinian policy

By Ameen IzzadeenThe Cold War had just ended, and the bipolar global order had given way to a unipolar order led by the United States. The euphoria in the West after its victory over the Soviet Union and its communist … Continue reading

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Gaza ceasefire: US is on the wrong side of history

By Ameen IzzadeenFrom Tuesday, for three days in a row, the United States, out of its unwavering devotion to its ‘chosen’ ally, Israel, deliberately delayed a highly diluted United Nations Security Council’s resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in … Continue reading

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Why is US pro-Israel?

By Ameen IzzadeenWhile calls for a Gaza ceasefire intensify, with more than 18,500 civilians, mostly women and children, killed, a rift is brewing between the United States and its staunchest ally, Israel. This is no indication that the US has … Continue reading

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Israel, Western media normalise psychopathic behaviour

By Ameen IzzadeenHow many Palestinian children should die before the West and its mollycoddled ally, Israel, feel sated to call for a ceasefire? One-third of the more than 3,000 Palestinian casualties in the Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip are … Continue reading

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Hijab row: Hindutva is killing India’s soul

By Ameen Izzadeen For a woman, a scarf around her head is way scarier than the scarf around her neck, satirised the famous US standup comedian Hasan Minhaj in 2015 in a Jon Stewart Comedy Central show. The video clip … Continue reading

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Trump’s Nakba 2.0 turns milk and honey into oppression and injustice

By Ameen Izzadeen May 14 was Al Nakba day – the day on which the freedom-denied Palestinian people remember the catastrophe that hit them 72 years ago. Every year, the day reinvigorates their resolve to fight for freedom and justice, … Continue reading

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Jerusalem: Let’s rebuild it on the principles of justice

By Ameen Izzadeen Warning: This article may contain ideas that religiously sensitive readers may find disturbing, despite efforts to keep the article balanced. When religion and politics mix, the combination can produce either a just socio-political-and-economic order or a hypocritical … Continue reading

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Trump-Netanyahu: A political nuclear explosion

By Ameen Izzadeen The much feared Middle Eastern Armageddon appears closer than ever, with a maverick property tycoon as President of the United States and a rightwing hardliner as prime minister of Israel coming together. The combination could be like … Continue reading

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Hiroshima, shock and awe and a plan to annex Gaza

By Ameen Izzadeen The rules of ancient warfare were apparently more humane than the laws that govern modern day warfare. Though we call ourselves civilised laws and truth become the first casualties in times of war, as evident in the … Continue reading

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