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ANALYSIS: Is pro-Israel money changing right-wing US politics?

  ANALYSIS: Is pro-Israel money changing right-wing US politics? #Diplomacy Some analysts say pro-Israel funding in the US is swinging to the right as Democrats question a party tradition of wholesale support for IsraelSecretary of State John Kerry (R) and … Continue reading

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Why the University [of Michigan] Should Divest

The Michigan Daily Viewpoint: Why the University should divest BY JOSH RUEBNER Published March 26, 2015 As an undergraduate at the University in the mid-1990s, I was incredibly optimistic about the chances for Israeli-Palestinian peace. Israel and the Palestine Liberation … Continue reading

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Can We Now Have an Honest Convo on Israel/Palestine?

Subhash Kateel of Let’s Talk About It! radio interviewed me on Israel’s election.

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Israel’s Last Election?

Josh Ruebner Policy Director, US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation Israel’s Last Election? Posted: 03/23/2015 3:40 pm EDT  Defying all pre-election polling, which showed Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party at best in a dead heat with its main electoral rival, the … Continue reading

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5 ways Obama can ‘reassess’ US-Israel relations

5 ways Obama can ‘reassess’ US-Israel relations March 23, 2015, 07:00 am By Josh Ruebner, contributor Getty Images The White House is understandably livid with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who, in a desperate bid to retain power, won Israel’s election … Continue reading

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Israel’s Election Outcome Confirms the Death of a 2-State Solution, Demands New U.S. Middle East Policy

Scott Harris of Counterpoint Radio interviews me about Israel’s election. Click here to listen to the interview.

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Can Palestine Benefit From Netanyahu’s Win?

I spoke with Marc Lamont Hill, of HuffPost Live, along with Ahmad Abuznaid, Lisa Goldman and Michael Crowley on the results of Israel’s election.

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True Talk with Ahmed Bedier

I spoke with Ahmed Bedier on WMNF 88.5 FM Tampa about Israel’s election. Click here to listen.

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ANALYSIS: Two more years of Netanyahu-Obama drama

ANALYSIS: Two more years of Netanyahu-Obama drama #Diplomacy In the final days of campaigning, Netanyahu abandoned negotiations on a Palestinian state – the bedrock of US-backed peace talks (AFP) “Personal relations between the two leaders were always terrible,” Josh Ruebner, … Continue reading

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Netanyahu’s ugly final pitch: Relying on fear-mongering to close the deal

Salon TUESDAY, MAR 17, 2015 04:20 PM EDT Netanyahu’s ugly final pitch: Relying on fear-mongering to close the deal Claiming that his government is in danger due to “Arab voters,” the prime minister desperately tries to hold on JOSH RUEBNER … Continue reading

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