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Making sense of another "shot heard around the world"
What we learn about the prospects for social justice struggles in the U.S. from the fallout from the failed assassination attempt on Donald Trump
Jul 16
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Tony Karon
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Making sense of another "shot heard around the world"
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June 2024
'A Dying Empire Led by Bad People'
Joe Biden is stuck in (an imagined) 20th century, his country and the world have moved on
Jun 8
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Tony Karon
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'A Dying Empire Led by Bad People'
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May 2024
If you’re waiting for America to end Israel’s genocide, you’re condemning many thousands more Palestinians to death
Yes, U.S. public opinion is shifting, as are the clear and immediate rulings of international law. That would matter only the U.S. was a genuine…
May 26
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Tony Karon
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If you’re waiting for America to end Israel’s genocide, you’re condemning many thousands more Palestinians to death
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Has Israel’s 'Holocaust' Weapon Finally Jammed?
Cynical appropriation of a genocide suffered by Europe's Jews 80 years ago no longer works to shield Israel from accountability for its current genocide
May 22
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Tony Karon
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Has Israel’s 'Holocaust' Weapon Finally Jammed?
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January 2024
It’s not only Israel that’s on trial in South Africa’s genocide indictment
Israel’s founders have proudly rooted their enterprise in the moral universe of European colonialism. Israel’s crimes are putting the liberal West on…
Jan 8
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Tony Karon
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It’s not only Israel that’s on trial in South Africa’s genocide indictment
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December 2023
How Jewish is Israel?
17 years ago, I was one of several writers invited by Haaretz to respond to the idea that Israel is the anchor of Jewish identity. Reposting my answer…
Dec 29, 2023
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Tony Karon
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How Jewish is Israel?
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August 2023
Football and Palestinian liberation
Why global football offers a fertile and productive terrain for building an international anti-apartheid solidarity movement — and what South Africa…
Aug 21, 2023
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Tony Karon
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Football and Palestinian liberation
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July 2023
What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Oppenheimer
It wasn't the atom bomb's designer who chose to drop it on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. But questioning the moral and legal basis for that decision remains…
Jul 24, 2023
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Tony Karon
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What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Oppenheimer
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July 2021
What we think about when we think about Cuba
In 2008 I wrote this piece on why Cuba's revolution remains popular despite its authoritarian dimension, but also how that authoritarian dimension…
Jul 13, 2021
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Tony Karon
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What we think about when we think about Cuba
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June 2021
Israel and the United States: Thinking about apartheid and the struggle for freedom
Like the South African system that coined the term 'apartheid', Israel and the USA originated as settler-democracies. We should discuss what that means…
Jun 2, 2021
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Tony Karon
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Israel and the United States: Thinking about apartheid and the struggle for freedom
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May 2021
Anti-Semitism and Jews Behaving Badly
If, as the Zionists insist, no distinction can be made between anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism, then we Jews have a terrible problem
May 26, 2021
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Tony Karon
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Anti-Semitism and Jews Behaving Badly
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April 2021
But will there be consequences for Israeli apartheid?
Designating Israel an apartheid state draws attention to the illusions of a 'peace process' used to rationalize the international community's coddling…
Apr 28, 2021
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Tony Karon
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But will there be consequences for Israeli apartheid?
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