Backlash Defense Overview

Haaretz: Palestinians and Canadian Natives Join Hands to Protest Colonization

Palestinians, both at home and abroad, have found an unlikely partner in the struggle against colonization: First Nations, the indigenous peoples of Canada. By Hadani Ditmars Native peoples from all over the world joined together on Monday as part of an international day of solidarity with Idle No More, an indigenous uprising that has supporters ...

Jacobin: Israel’s Global Reach

by Charlotte Silver That Israeli militarism is rarely discussed beyond the parameters of the "Arab-Israeli conflict" may seem perfectly natural. When the Israeli army is not engaged in an all-out assault on the Palestinian territories, it's busy conducting lethal raids into the West Bank or sending surveillance drones to fly over eternally terrorized Gaza. So it's ...

CounterPunch: Strengthening the Roots of Resistance

Planta Tree for Palestine by JOSIE SHIELDS-STOMSNESS For 112 years, the Jewish National Fund has played a central role in the on-going displacement and dispossession of Palestinians from their land and homes. The JNF was instrumental in the ethnic cleansing of Palestine in 1948 and continues to play a central role in maintaining Israel's regime of ...