The reversal came on the heels of about-face by PGGM, Dutch pensions group that divested from Israel in 2014 over its in West Bank. On the government level, the biggest success in time for BDS Europe has been in the lower house of Ireland's Parliament that would ban the import or sale of..…

in the occupied territories, Kahane's calls for Jewish over West Bank and at the hyper-sensitive holy site of Al-Aqsa Mosque compound Jerusalem are now staple of Netanyahu government's discourse.. ..…

When Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, President George W. Bush declared a state of emergency. That declaration enabled him to move government assets and materials to suffering folks without regard to environmental laws, public bidding laws or even local speed limits. ..…

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Jerusalem had served as the British administrative capital, but now all government offices there (save tourism) were shut down; Jerusalem no longer had authority even over other parts of the West Bank. ..…