BDS news from Ohio State and Princeton, as well as ongoing fallout from the Middle East Studies Association’s endorsement of boycott.
The City of Cambridge, Massachusetts has the chance to take action against Israeli oppression at its City Council meeting on Monday when it votes on an order to end its contracts with Hewlett Packard.
Robert Cohen, British anti-Zionist, is accused of being a “champagne boycotter,” because he urges boycott of Israel while using computer products from companies heavily invested in Israel. But BDS doesn’t target Intel, because it has a virtual global monopoly and thus a boycott would not succeed. The real hypocrisy is talking up human rights and opposition to nukes while enforcing an apartheid system and secretly holding nukes.
Caterpillar bulldozer, occupied territories The Presbyterian committee on the Middle East has voted overwhelmingly in…