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The debate scheduled to be held on 4 May in the French National Assembly on a resolution condemning the ‘institutionalisation by the State of Israel of an apartheid regime consequent upon its colonial policies’ has aroused outraged protests, roars of indignation and predictable accusations of anti-Semitism. These reactions can often be explained by an ignorance of the colonial reality of Zionism. Apartheid? How dare you? The president of the Republic himself has scolded those who ‘misuse (...

By Yakov M. Rabkin, Professor Emeritus of History, University of Montreal, is the author of What is Modern Israel? (Pluto Press). Among my Israeli friends

Israel’s next Netanyahu-led coalition government may be the most extremist in its history.

Ex-Meretz MK Yair Golan says rallying cry should be separation from Palestinians and that Jews should lead it; Hadash-Ta'al's Ayman Odeh counters that this formula has failed

The editor of "No Pasarán! Antifascist Dispatches from a World in Crisis" discusses the ongoing fight against fascism.

The racist Israeli politician Itamar Ben Gvir could by the lynchpin for Netanyahu’s comeback. But the “New York Times” is keeping that news from its readers.

“[T]his kind of process can be set in motion without fascist forces being in power; this is the way we analyse what has been happening in France for the last few years, notably with Macronism, an authoritarianism of capital that has systematically shifted to the terrain of reactionaries.”

Sapir College’s cancellation of the exhibition “At the Edge of the Sky” after Im Tirtzu protested the inclusion of Hillel Roman’s “No” was a capitulation to political per

Amnesty International’s moralistic condemnation is totally inadequate. As Moshé Machover has long argued, anachronistic settler-colonialism is the root of Israel’s racist apartheid. Only de-Zionisation can end it

Libéralisme et socialisme héritent d'un même corpus idéologique. Ce qui les divisent, ce sont les implications politiques de ces idéaux.