Al Mayadeen English
According to the Iraqi News Agency, as of November 1,837 candidates have been disqualified from Iraq’s parliamentary elections, set for November 11, for reasons ranging from incomplete documents to judicial rulings and party removals.
Robert Inlakesh
Alexander Tuboltsev
How ‘Israel’ uses pop culture to normalize occupation: Part 2
From NCIS to lighthearted sitcoms, “Israel” keeps showing up in ways that have nothing to do with the plot. Mossad agents are framed as heroes, and Kibbutz life is sold as adventurous, while Palestinian characters are written only as villains. This is not random; it's cultural propaganda, designed to normalize occupation, erase Palestine, and market apartheid as something glamorous. This is about how “Israel” launders its image through the very shows and media we consume every day.
