Shir HEVER: "BDS finds weak point in Israel’s politics of fear"(Middle East Eye, June 9, 2015!): click here!
Government efforts to fight ‘Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions’ are bolstering the movement and creating the political debate the campaign seeks to achieve.
There were some remarkable admissions in a piece by the distinguished Israeli sociologist Baruch Kimmerling in the immediate wake of the British teaching union NATFHE’s vote this week to offer members moral backing if they boycott Israeli universities. British academics opposed to Israeli colleagues’ complicity in the lengthy and continuing occupation of the Palestinians are now advised to boycott them and their institutions.
Nathan THRALL: "BDS: how a controversial non-violent movement has transformed the Israeli-Palestinian debate " (The Guardian, The Long Read, Aug 14, 2018): click here!
Israel sees the international boycott campaign as an existential threat to the Jewish state. Palestinians regard it as their last resort.
Lawrence DAVIDSON: "The Faulty Logic Behind the Attacks on BDS" (CounterPunch, 25 July, 2018): click here!
If you search the topic 'boycotts' on Google you immediately realize how historically common they are.
Ali ABUNIMAH: "Israel fears exposure of its dirty tactics against BDS" (EI, 26 June, 2018): click here!
In a detailed report, The Times of Israel founding editor David Horovitz delves into Israel’s latest weapon in its war on the Palestine solidarity movement. This is an ostensibly independent non-governmental organization called Kela Shlomo, or Solomon’s Sling.
The South African fight for freedom has been a source of hope for Palestinian activists, but there are several key differences between the two struggles.
The groups on the government’s blacklist are obsessed with Israel, but between the lines they are saying the boycott movement is going nowhere.