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A few podcasts worth watching

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Here are a few recent podcasts that I think are worth taking the time to watch, even if you have to spread them across several days: US is ADDICTED to ‘Forever Wars’: Two Middle East Scholars Speak Out on Iran, Palestine, and Lebanon  [& Trump]. https://zeteo.com/p/iran-gaza-bajoghli-erakat Noura Erakat (Rutgers University) & Narges Bajoghli (Brown University) — both … [Read more...] about A few podcasts worth watching

Sustainable Lehigh Valley 2024 is here!

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The 2024 issue of Sustainable Lehigh Valley is available now! It is full of thought-provoking and enjoyable work — essays, art, poems, and stories — by Rebecca Canright, Dani Dollenger, David Fadem, Faramarz Farbod, Lillie Gensel, Samuel Griffith, Regine Henry, Gene Hunter, Hannah Kraybill-Greggo, Orly Kvitka, Ema Miele, Corena Munroe*, Felix Murch, Ericka Nimbley*, … [Read more...] about Sustainable Lehigh Valley 2024 is here!

What’s really happening in Gaza?

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What led to Hamas's 'unprovoked' attack on Oct. 7? Can we make sense of this without looking at history? It’s sometimes difficult to penetrate the lies and propaganda — especially if you rely on major media sources — so please bear with me. Part of the problem is that US corporate media reporting is heavily biased in favor of Israel (and most of Europe isn't doing much … [Read more...] about What’s really happening in Gaza?

Double Standards

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Prisoners Hamas and Islamic Jihad reportedly hold a total of about 250+ Israelis in Gaza. (Some have been killed by Israeli airstrikes.) The media likes to call them 'hostages', but they could more accurately be labeled either prisoners of war or political prisoners.  When Israel captures Palestinians, they are generally processed by military courts, where there's no … [Read more...] about Double Standards

Gaza update

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We can't cover all that's happening in Gaza, but we'll try to fill in some of the gaps created by poor coverage in the mainstream media. It's hard to fathom how the Israelis can be so dismissive of the Palestinian people, especially after what the Jews suffered in the Holocaust. Instead of living up to the great lesson of the holocaust — 'Never Again' — they have chosen to … [Read more...] about Gaza update

It’s here — Sustainable Lehigh Valley – Spring 2023

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The contents will be posted online as soon as we can, but you can download the PDF edition now!  It includes thought-provoking work by Mary J. Budkoski, Paige Capone, Robert Christopher, Elaheh Farmand, Edward J. Gallagher, Richard Lane, Allison Ludlow, Lindsay Meiman, Dierdre Murphy, Olivia Barz Pickell, Gabriela Sampaio, Maya Santos, Everet Smith, Cecelia Tabor, Gianna … [Read more...] about It’s here — Sustainable Lehigh Valley – Spring 2023

Faramarz Farbod hosts ‘Centering on Peace’

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Last fall, Fara started hosting the 'Centering on Peace' series on Berks Community TV. The series focuses on finding peaceful solutions to global problems and discussing worldwide conflicts with guest experts.Fara is a member of the Alliance steering committee and founded the Beyond Capitalism Working Group and is the Editor of our publication, Left Turn. Our Centering on … [Read more...] about Faramarz Farbod hosts ‘Centering on Peace’

Next edition of Sustainable Lehigh Valley booklet

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The high cost of paper this year has soared, almost doubling the cost of the printed booklet. As a result, the Alliance has decided to publish the next issue early in 2023 instead of this fall. We hope this will enable us to include more work and an even greater selection. Once again, it is a way to express your ideas and help raise awareness of the coming climate … [Read more...] about Next edition of Sustainable Lehigh Valley booklet