Category: 6. Opinion

As a reader of Mondoweiss, you probably know the recent history of pro-Israel smear campaigns.

Pick your favorite. Chas Freeman, Chuck Hagel. Charles W. Percy. Earl Hilliard. Paul Findley. If you were a lawmaker who criticized the…

Two years after University administrators and state actors destroyed the Gaza Solidarity Encampments, expelled and deported students, and smeared anyone protesting against the genocidal Zionist state and in support of a liberated…

On April 28, 2026, a federal judge in São Paulo sentenced José Maria de Almeida—known as Zé Maria—to two years in open prison. His offense was a speech. The 69-year-old metalworker and lifelong union activist had denounced…

According to available reports, the purported agreement on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the United States and Iran to entrench the current ceasefire was ready to be signed and presented to the public, and Trump was going to…

The brutal treatment of activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla for Gaza by Israeli forces during their detention in international waters last week triggered a wave of international condemnation, including from many European and other…

Israel’s standing among the U.S. public is at an all-time low after Americans have witnessed two- and-one-half years of live-streamed Israeli genocide of Palestinians in Gaza, fueled by tens of billions of dollars of U.S….

US President Donald Trump’s Gaza plan has finally surfaced its central contradiction. The so-called “Board of Peace” cannot fund its own reconstruction project, and Washington is now considering asking Israel to redirect part of $5…

When the American Psychiatric Association invited me to deliver the Chester Pierce Human Rights Lecture at its annual meeting this month, I believed the organization was affirming a foundational principle of medicine and psychiatry: that…

Five years after announcing her boycott of Israeli publishing, Sally Rooney’s latest novel Intermezzo will now appear in Hebrew for Israeli readers. But this is not a betrayal by Rooney. I want to be clear about that because I…

The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has for the moment turned international attention away from Gaza as Israel moves from high- to low-intensity genocide.  The genocide may be the horrific culmination of 75-plus years of Zionist settler…