Ke hōʻole nei ʻo ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa i ka hoʻohewa ʻana i ka ʻIseraʻela ma hope o ka pana ʻana o nā pūʻali koa ʻIseraʻela i ka make ma kahi o 61 mau mea kūʻē ʻole Palestinian i komo i ka Great March of Return ma Gaza Pōʻakahi. ʻOi aku ma mua o 2,700 Palestinians i ʻeha. Ma ka United Nations, ua ālai ʻo US Ambassador Nikki Haley i kahi kāhea no ka hoʻokolokolo honua i nā hana a ka ʻIseraʻela. Ma ka Poalua, ua hoʻopiʻi pinepine ʻo ia i ka hana ʻino ma luna o Hamas me ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ka ʻIseraʻela no ka hōʻike ʻana i ke kaohi. I loko o kāna mau ʻōlelo, hōʻole ʻo Nikki Haley e kau i ka hewa ma luna o ka ʻIseraʻela. Ua haʻalele ʻo ia i waho o ke keʻena ʻo Security Council i ka wā i ʻōlelo ai ka ʻelele Palestinian i ka UN, ʻo Riyad Mansour, i ka ʻaha kūkā. Mai ka hoʻomaka ʻana o nā kūʻē Palestinian i ka lā Malaki 30, ua pepehi nā pūʻali koa ʻIseraʻela ma kahi o 112 Palestinians a ua hōʻeha ʻia ma mua o 12,000. Ma ka Poalua, ua ʻōlelo ka luna hoʻopiʻi nui o ka International Criminal Court e hahai pono ana ʻo ia i ke kūlana ma Gaza a "e hana i kekahi hana i kūpono" e hoʻopiʻi i nā hewa. I kēia manawa, ua hoʻāhewa ke keʻena kuleana kanaka o United Nations i ka "hōʻino weliweli weliweli" e nā pūʻali palekana Israeli ma Gaza. No ka mea hou aku, ke kamaʻilio nei mākou me Norman Finkelstein, ka mea kākau a me ka ʻepekema nona ka puke hou loa i kapa ʻia ʻo "Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom."
ʻO IOHN ʻO GONZÁLEZ: Ke hōʻole nei ʻo ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa i ka hoʻohewa ʻana i ka ʻIseraʻela ma hope o ka pana ʻana o nā pūʻali koa ʻIseraʻela i ka make ma kahi o 61 mau mea kūʻē ʻole Palestinian i komo i ka Great March of Return ma Gaza Pōʻakahi. ʻOi aku ma mua o 2,700 Palestinians i ʻeha. Ma ka United Nations, ua ālai ʻo US Ambassador Nikki Haley i kahi kāhea no ka hoʻokolokolo honua i nā hana a ʻIseraʻela. Ma ka Poalua, ua hoʻopiʻi pinepine ʻo Haley i ka hana ʻino ma luna o Hamas, ʻoiai e hoʻomaikaʻi ana i ka ʻIseraʻela no ka hōʻike ʻana i ke kaohi.
Nikki HALEY: ʻO kēia ka mea e pōʻino ai ka poʻe o Gaza. Mai kuhi hewa: Ua hauʻoli ʻo Hamas i nā hopena i nehinei. Nīnau au i kaʻu mau hoa hana ma ʻaneʻi i ka Security Council: ʻO wai i waena o mākou e ʻae i kēia ʻano hana ma kou palena? ʻAʻole makemake kekahi. ʻAʻohe ʻāina i loko o kēia keʻena e hana me ka ʻoi aku ka ʻoi aku o ka ʻIseraʻela.
ʻO IOHN ʻO GONZÁLEZ: I loko o kāna mau ʻōlelo, hōʻole ʻo Nikki Haley e kau i ka hewa ma luna o ka ʻIseraʻela. Ua haʻalele ʻo ia i waho o ke keʻena ʻo Security Council i ka wā i ʻōlelo ai ka ʻelele Palestinian i ka UN, ʻo Riyad Mansour, i ka ʻaha kūkā.
Mai ka hoʻomaka ʻana o nā kūʻē Palestinian i ka lā Malaki 30th, ua pepehi nā pūʻali koa ʻIseraʻela ma kahi o 112 Palestinians a ua hōʻeha ʻia ma mua o 12,000. I loko o ia manawa, ua hōʻike ʻia kahi hōʻeha hoʻokahi wale nō i kahi koa ʻIseraʻela.
Ua hoʻohewa nui ʻia nā ʻōlelo a Haley. Ma luna o Capitol Hill, ua ʻōlelo ʻo Senatoa Dianne Feinstein, e ʻōlelo ana, "Ua hōʻeha nui wau i ka hoʻoholo ʻana o ʻAmelika Haley e kāohi i kahi noiʻi UN i nā hanana i nehinei. Me ka nīnau ʻole, pono e loaʻa kahi hoʻokolokolo kūʻokoʻa ke nalowale ke ola o nā mea he nui. " Ua ʻāhewa pū ʻo ia i ka Pelekikena Trump no ka neʻe ʻana i ka ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa i ʻIseraʻela i Ierusalema.
AMY GOODMAN: Ma ka Poalua, ua ʻōlelo ka luna hoʻopiʻi nui o ka International Criminal Court e hahai pono ana ʻo ia i ke kūlana ma Gaza a ʻōlelo ʻo ia, "e hana i kekahi hana kūpono," unquote, e hoʻopiʻi i nā hewa. I kēia manawa, ua hoʻāhewa ke keʻena pono kanaka o ka United Nations i ka, quote, "appalling deadly violence," unquote, e nā pūʻali palekana Israeli ma Gaza. ʻO kēia ka mea haʻiʻōlelo UN pono kanaka ʻo Rupert Colville.
RUPERTA COLVILLE: Hiki ke hoʻohana wale ʻia ka mana make ma ke ʻano he ana o ka hoʻomaha hope—ʻaʻole ka mua—a i ka wā wale nō e hoʻoweliweli koke ʻia ai ke ola a i ʻole ka hōʻeha koʻikoʻi. ʻO ka hoʻāʻo ʻana e hoʻokokoke a ʻaʻa paha a hōʻino paha i ka pā laina ʻōmaʻomaʻo ʻaʻole ia he mea hoʻoweliweli koʻikoʻi - i ke ola a i ʻole ka hōʻeha koʻikoʻi, a ʻaʻole lawa nā kumu no ka hoʻohana ʻana i nā mea kaua ola.
AMY GOODMAN: No ke kamaʻilio hou aku e pili ana i ka pilikia ma Gaza, ua hui pū mākou me Norman Finkelstein. ʻO kāna puke hou loa, ʻO Gaza: He hoʻokolokolo hoʻokolokolo i kona make ʻana. ʻO ia ka mea kākau o nā puke ʻē aʻe he nui ʻO ka Holocaust Industry: Nā noʻonoʻo e pili ana i ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka ʻeha kanaka a ʻIke nui loa: No ke aha e hoʻopau ʻia ai ke aloha Iudaio ʻAmelika me ka ʻIseraʻela. He keiki ʻo Norman Finkelstein na nā mea ola Holocaust ʻelua.
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Norman FINKELSTEIN: Mahalo iā ʻoe no ka loaʻa iaʻu.
AMY GOODMAN: E kamaʻilio e pili ana i ka mea i hana ʻia, i nā lā ʻelua i hala, i nā pule ʻeono i hala ma Gaza.
Norman FINKELSTEIN: ʻAe, e hoʻopau wau i nā ʻōlelo āu i kau ai i kēia manawa mai Nikki Haley a mai Dianne Feinstein pū kekahi. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Nikki Haley, ua hōʻike ʻo ʻIseraʻela i ke kāohi kupaianaha. No laila pehea ke ʻano o ke kiʻi? Ma kahi o 60 mau Palestinians i make. Ma kahi o hoʻokahi tausani, a, ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻoi aku ma mua o 2,000 i ʻeha. A heaha ka mea i hanaia ma ka aoao o ka Iseraela? Ke hele nei kēia mau hōʻikeʻike i kēia manawa no ʻeono pule. Ua pepehi ʻia ma luna o hoʻokahi haneli Palestine. I nehinei, a i ʻole Mei 14, ua hoʻolaha ʻo ʻIseraʻela no ka manawa mua aia kekahi, ʻōlelo, "ʻeha māmā" o kahi koa ʻIseraʻela. Hoʻokahi koa, ma hope o ʻeono pule, ua ʻike ʻia kahi ʻōpala.
I kēia manawa, ʻōlelo ʻo ia ua hōʻike ka ʻIseraʻela i ke kaohi kupaianaha. Akā ʻokoʻa ka ʻōlelo a nā mea hōʻike ʻē aʻe - nā mea hōʻike mahalo. ʻO Amnesty International, ua kuhikuhi ʻo ia i ka "hoʻouka pepehi kanaka" a ka ʻIseraʻela ma luna o nā mea kūʻē kūʻē ʻole. ʻO ke kākau ʻōlelo haole Pelekane, ʻo Emily Thornberry, ka mea maʻamau loa i kēia pilikia, ʻōlelo ʻo ia i ka "pepehi" i hana ʻia ma Gaza i ka lā 14 o Mei. No laila, ke manaʻo nei au, ma ka liʻiliʻi loa, ʻo Nikki Haley kahi ala i waho o ka mea i ʻōlelo ʻia e ka poʻe i mahalo nui ʻia a pro-Israel.
A laila huli mākou iā Dianne Feinstein. A he ʻoiaʻiʻo he mea koʻikoʻi kāna mau ʻōlelo, no ka mea, ʻoiai ua neʻe ka manaʻo o ka lehulehu ma luna o ka ʻIseraʻela, ua hōʻike ʻia ʻo Congress a hiki i kēia manawa, ʻaʻole naʻe. Akā aia nā hanana nui i kēia manawa i loko o ka ʻaoʻao Demokarata. ʻO ka Democratic Party, ma ka nīnau o ka ʻIseraʻela a me Palesetina, ke loli nei. A no laila, he manawa koʻikoʻi kēia, no ka mea, i kēia manawa ka nui koʻikoʻi i loaʻa i ka manaʻo o ka lehulehu, ua hoʻopaʻa inoa hope ʻia i ka ʻaoʻao Demokarata.
A aia hoʻokahi kumu - pono, ʻelua kumu. Hoʻokahi, no ka mea, ʻo ka ʻIseraʻela he mokuʻāina Kalikiano euanelio, a ʻo ia ke kumu i kākoʻo nui ai i ka ʻaoʻao Repubalika, a me ke kākoʻo nui ʻana i waena o ka poʻe hahai o Trump. A no laila, aia ka hoʻihoʻi maoli ʻana o ka ʻaoʻao Demokarata i ka mokuʻāina o ka ʻIseraʻela ma muli o kona mau hoa pili ma ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa. No laila, aia kēia hoʻololi. A laila aia ka waihona Bernie, no ka mea, ʻo ka hoʻololi maoli ʻana, inā he ʻike a ʻaʻole paha, ʻo ke kahua Bernie o ka pāʻina he mea kākoʻo loa ia i ka Palestinian. A ʻo ia ke kumu o ka hoʻololi nui i loko o ka pāʻina. No laila, ʻo ia hoʻi, kahi hoʻomohala koʻikoʻi a me kahi hoʻomohala maikaʻi.
Dianne Feinstein, ua kāhea ʻo ia i kahi hoʻokolokolo. Me ka nānā pono—a ʻaʻole au e kūʻē i ka hoʻokolokolo ʻana—pono mākou e hoʻomanaʻo, ua nui nā hoʻokolokolo ʻana. Aia - ma hope o Operation Cast Lead ma 2008-'09, aia ka mikiona Goldstone. Ma hope o Operation Protective Edge ma 2014, aia ka misionari i alakaʻi ʻia e ka luna kānāwai mokuʻāina o New York, ʻo Mary McGowan Davis. A ua ʻōlelo lākou a pau e pono e hana ʻia kekahi hana. A ua make wale ia mau mea a pau i ka UN bureaucracy. No laila, ʻoiai ʻaʻole oʻu manaʻo e loaʻa i ka ʻIseraʻela kahi pā manuahi, ʻaʻole wau i manaʻo i ka manaʻo maikaʻi ʻoiai inā he hoʻokolokolo, e hele ia ma nā wahi āpau. Ka mea like me ka ICC. Kākoʻo loa au i kahi ICC hoʻokolokolo. Akā inā ʻo ka hope loa, ʻo ka luna hoʻopiʻi nui, ʻo Fatou Bom Bensouda-ʻoiai inā i hana ʻo ia i kahi hoʻokolokolo, i kekahi manawa e make paha ia i loko o ka ICC a i ʻole e hoʻomau mau ʻia.
ʻO IOHN ʻO GONZÁLEZ: Akā, e Norm, makemake au e nīnau iā ʻoe, ma ke ʻano o kēia mea—he aha ka mea i hana ʻia i nā lā i hala aku nei, inā he wahi huli maoli kēia, ma ka pālākiō, e ʻōlelo kākou, no ka laʻana, he aha ka pepehi kanaka Sharpeville ma Hema. ʻO ʻApelika, ma ke ʻano o ka hoʻohuli ʻana i ka manaʻo o ka honua e kūʻē i kahi aupuni, no ka mea, ʻaʻole ʻike ʻia ka hoʻouka ʻana o ka ʻIseraʻela ma mua o ke koena o ka honua, ma ka kamera, e like me kēia. A ʻo ka lua, ʻo ka ʻokoʻa ʻo ia i nā hoʻouka kaua ma mua e ʻōlelo ana ka poʻe ʻIseraʻela e kūʻē ana ʻo Hamas i ka ʻIseraʻela. Ma ʻaneʻi, loaʻa iā ʻoe nā mea kūʻē ʻole, ʻo ia hoʻi me nā maʻa a me nā moktail Molotov, e kūʻē i ka pūʻali koa holoʻokoʻa. A inā paha ʻoe e noʻonoʻo nei he wahi hoʻololi kēia i ka manaʻo o ka honua e hiki ke hoʻomau i ka nānā ʻole i nā mea e hana nei ma Gaza a me Palesetina?
Norman FINKELSTEIN: ʻAe, manaʻo wau ʻo ia ka nīnau koʻikoʻi. ʻO ka pepehi kanaka ʻo Sharpeville i ka makahiki 1960, ʻo ia ka poʻe kūʻē kūʻē ʻole e puhi ana i kā lākou kāleka pass. A ma kahi o 67 poʻe, inā pololei koʻu hoʻomanaʻo, ka poʻe i pepehi ʻia. Eia hou, he poʻe kūʻē kūʻē nui ʻole, ma kēia hihia 62 a i ʻole 63 i pepehi ʻia. No laila, ʻano like nā helu, ma kahi o ke ʻano like. ʻO ka mea nui, hōʻike ia, hōʻike ia i ka mana o ke kū'ē kū'ēʻole i ka hoʻouluʻana i ka manaʻo o ka lehulehu.
ʻAʻole kēia ka manawa mua i hoʻopaʻa ʻia ai ka ʻIseraʻela i nā makaʻāinana. ʻO ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻo nā hana a ka ʻIseraʻela - ka mea i kapa ʻia ʻo kāna mau hana - ua hoʻopiʻi nui ʻia i nā makaʻāinana. No laila, ma hope o ka Operation Cast Lead ma 2008-'09, Richard Goldstone, ka hōʻike, ua hoʻopau ʻo ia i ka pahuhopu o ka ʻIseraʻela e, ʻōlelo ʻia, "hoʻopaʻi, hoʻohaʻahaʻa a hoʻoweliweli i ka lehulehu kanaka." Ua ʻimi mau lākou i nā makaʻāinana. A ʻo ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, inā mākou e nānā, ʻike ʻoe, me ke anuanu i nā ʻoiaʻiʻo, i nā pule ʻeono i hala iho nei, ua pepehi ʻo ʻIseraʻela i kahi liʻiliʻi ma luna o hoʻokahi haneli Palestinians. I ka wā o Operation Cast Lead ma 2008-'09, i ka lā mua, i nā minuke ʻelima mua, ua pepehi ʻo ʻIseraʻela i 300 Palestinian civilians. ʻO ka poʻe Palestinians e hele ana i kahi puka puka ma ke kula mākaʻi.
No laila, e like me kāu e kuhikuhi nei - a he mea koʻikoʻi ia - ʻo ka honua i kēia manawa ua huhū, huhū, huhū, ma kahi ʻano liʻiliʻi loa, ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi o ka hewa i hōʻike ʻia e ka ʻIseraʻela, no ke aha ia? ʻAe, no ke kumu āu i manaʻo mua ai. No ka mea, ʻaʻohe kumu o ka ʻIseraʻela e hōʻoiaʻiʻo ai i kāna hoʻouka ʻana. A no laila ua hōʻike ʻia i ka honua. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ʻIseraʻela—a he ʻoiaʻiʻo—ua ʻōlelo lākou— ʻAmosa, ua paheʻe kona inoa—Amos, ʻaʻole hiki iaʻu ke hoʻomanaʻo i kona inoa hope. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia i kekahi manawa - aia ma WikiLeaks. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia, "ʻAʻole mākou e hana maikaʻi iā Gandhi"—"ʻAʻole mākou e hana maikaʻi loa iā Gandhi." A ʻaʻole ia he ʻōlelo makaʻala. ʻO kāna manaʻo: "Hoʻokahi wale nō mea hana i loko o kā mākou pahu. ʻO ka mea hana hoʻokahi ka pepehi kanaka. ʻO ia wale nō kā mākou mea hana. A pono ʻoe i kahi kumu e hana ai; a i ʻole, ʻino loa ia i ka manaʻo o ka lehulehu. " No laila, e ka ʻIseraʻela—
AMY GOODMAN: I kela IDF Mekia General Amosa Gilad?
Norman FINKELSTEIN: ʻO Amosa Gilada, ʻae. Amosa Gilada. A he ʻoiaʻiʻo, pono lākou i kahi kumu. A i ka wā ʻaʻole i loaʻa iā lākou—a ʻo ka hoʻopiʻi ʻana ʻo ka Hamas rockets, ʻoiai ʻaʻole ia he rockets, he mau mea ahi i hoʻonui ʻia. Akā, hāʻawi ia i ka ʻIseraʻela i ke kumu. A i kēia manawa ʻaʻohe o lākou kumu. Ua ho'āʻo nui lākou, e hoʻāʻo e hoʻāla i ka pretext. Ua pepehi lākou i kahi kanaka kokoke iā Hamas ma Malaysia. A laila pepehi lākou i ʻeono mau pūʻali koa Hamas ma kahi o ʻekolu pule i hala.
A he mea hoihoi. ʻO kekahi o nā kumu he kakaikahi loa nā hōʻikeʻike i nehinei, ʻoiai ʻo Mei 15 ka hopena, no ka mea, ua hoʻouna ʻo ʻIseraʻela i ka ʻōlelo, ma o ʻAigupita, inā he mau hōʻike hōʻikeʻike nui ʻole, ke kuhikuhi nei mākou i ke alakaʻi o Hamas. Ua hōʻike ʻia ma Haaretz a ma na wahi e ae. He mea hoihoi loa ia, no ka mea, ʻaʻole ʻo ʻIseraʻela i hoʻokumu i ke alakaʻi o Hamas i ka wā o ka Operation Cast Lead. ʻAʻole ia i manaʻo i ke alakaʻi ʻana o Hamas i ka wā o ka Operation Protective Edge i ka makahiki 2014. Akā he mea weliweli ia—e makaʻu i nā kūʻē kūʻē ʻole, no ka mea ke kau nei ia i kahi kaohi i ka nui o ka hana hoʻomāinoino e hiki ke hoʻokau. No laila, ʻoiai—a he ʻoiaʻiʻo, he haneli—63 poʻe i make i ka lā 14 o Mei, ma kahi o 2,000 i hōʻeha ʻia, ʻoiai ʻo ia ka helu nui, pono mākou e hoʻomanaʻo, he nui wale lākou no ka mea ʻaʻole hana ʻino. I ka wā o nā hana ʻē aʻe a ka ʻIseraʻela, ʻo ia ka mea e hana ai i ke kakahiaka a i ke ahiahi paha i ka lā maʻamau.
ʻO IOHN ʻO GONZÁLEZ: Makemake au e huli i ka waha ʻōlelo o ka Moku'āina ʻo Heather Nauert, e kamaʻilio ana i ka Poalua.
HEATERA NAUERT: Akā, e hoʻi kāua i kahi mea a mākou i uhi nui ai ma ʻaneʻi, a e hoʻi kākou i ke kūlana koʻikoʻi kanaka ma Gaza. Ua loaʻa iā mākou he nui o nā poʻe Gazans i loaʻa i ka - mai ka nalowale o ka mālama olakino, ʻaʻole hiki ke loaʻa i ka mālama olakino, ʻaʻole i loaʻa i ka uila mau, nā meaʻai, nā hana a me nā mea ʻē aʻe he nui. ʻO ka pōʻino i ʻike ʻia e ka poʻe ma Gaza ma muli o ka hopena o Hamas. ʻO ia kahi mea a mākou e hoʻi ai. Makemake nā kānaka e hoʻopiʻi i ka ʻIseraʻela no kēia mau mea a pau e hana nei i nā pule i hala iho nei. E nānā kākou i ke kūlana weliweli a ka poʻe ma Gaza e kū nei, a ʻo ia ka hopena o ko Hamas hoʻomalu ʻana.
ʻO IOHN ʻO GONZÁLEZ: ʻO ia ka waha ʻōlelo o ka Moku'āina. ʻO ka maʻamau, ua poina ka poʻe āpau i ka blockade, pehea ke kumu o ka blockade e kū nei a puni Gaza ma muli o ka pane ʻana o ka ʻIseraʻela i kahi koho demokratika i hana ʻia ma nā ʻāina Palestine. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hōʻoluʻolu i ka manaʻo o ka poʻe nānā e pili ana i kēia? A ʻo wai ke kuleana no ka pilikia kanaka ma Gaza?
Norman FINKELSTEIN: OK. ʻO ka mea mua, e like me Amira Hass, ka mea kākau moʻolelo kaulana mai Haaretz, i kuhikuhi ʻia i kēia lā i loko o ka nūpepa, ka blockade o Gaza, ma kona ʻano maʻalahi, akā ʻoi aku ka paʻakikī, ua hoʻi i 27 mau makahiki. Ua hoʻomaka ia ma 1991 i ka wā o ka intifada mua. Ua hoʻonui nui ʻia ka pale ʻana, ma hope o ka lanakila ʻana o ka Hamas i nā koho pāremata - ʻo Jimmy Carter, he mea nānā, i kapa ʻia he koho paʻa a ʻoiaʻiʻo loa, i Ianuali 2006. ʻO ka pane koke ʻana o ka ʻIseraʻela, ukali ʻia e ka ʻO ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa a laila ʻo ka EU, e hoʻokau i kēia blockade hoʻomāinoino ma luna o Gaza, i kekahi manawa i pāpā ʻia, pāpā ʻia nā chips, nā ʻuala, nā moa pēpē, ke kokoleka mai ke komo ʻana i Gaza. A laila, ma hope o ka haʻalele ʻana o Hamas i kahi kipi, i hoʻonohonoho ʻia e ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa, ʻIseraʻela a me nā mea o ka Palestinian Authority ma 2007, ua hoʻopaʻa ʻo ʻIseraʻela i ka poloka o Gaza.
I kēia manawa, ʻo wai ke kuleana no ka pilikia o kēia manawa ma Gaza? ʻO ka mea mua, pono mākou e akaka e pili ana—ʻAe, e hoʻomaka wau me ka mea nona ke kuleana. E like me kāu i ʻike maopopo ʻole ai, aia kahi - aia ka nui o nā hōʻike, mai ka World Bank, mai nā hui like ʻole o UN, UNCTAD, ka IMF. Hoʻopuka lākou i ka hōʻike ma hope o ka hōʻike ma hope o ka hōʻike. A aia kahi piha—he kuʻikahi. Aia ka ʻae ʻana ʻo ke kumu pili o ka weliweli ma Gaza, ke kumu kokoke, ʻo ia ka pale ʻana o ka ʻIseraʻela. ʻAʻole ʻo Hamas. Aia paha kekahi kuleana o Hamas, akā he mea liʻiliʻi, liʻiliʻi loa, ke hoʻohālikelike ʻia me kēlā poloka.
I kēia manawa, pono mākou e akaka, a ʻaʻole wau makemake e hoʻokalakupua e pili ana i ia mea, emotive nui e pili ana iā ia, akā pono mākou e maopopo e pili ana i kēlā blockade. ʻO ka helu ʻekahi, he hōʻino ʻia i ke kānāwai o ka honua, no ka mea, he ʻano hoʻopaʻi hui ia. ʻO ka helu ʻelua, mai ka makahiki 2012, ʻo ka United Nations—a he poʻe ʻoihana mālama ʻole kēia, ʻaʻole lākou e hoʻohana i ka ʻōlelo mele. Hoʻomaka lākou, i ka makahiki 2012, ma ka ʻōlelo ʻana-ka hoʻopuka ʻana i kahi hōʻike i ka nīnau nīnau: E noho paha ʻo Gaza i 2020? I ka makahiki 2015, UNCTAD ua hoopuka i ka hoike. A laila hoʻohana ʻo ia i ka declarative. Ua ʻōlelo ʻia, ma kāna alahele i kēia manawa, ʻaʻole hiki ke ola ʻo Gaza i 2020. Ano, e hoʻomanaʻo, ʻaʻole hiki ke ola. ʻO kēia nā hōʻike UN e nā mea hoʻokele waiwai. Ma 2017, ʻo ka UN, ʻo Robert Piper, ua ʻōlelo ʻo ia, "Ua manaʻo nui mākou. Ua hala ʻo Gaza i ka paepae unlivability i nā makahiki i hala. ʻO Gaza, e like me kā mākou e ʻōlelo nei, hiki ʻole ke ola.
I kēia manawa, he aha ka manaʻo o ia mea concretely? He kanaiwakūmāhiku pakeneka o ka wai inu o Gaza i haumia. I kēia manawa, e hoʻomanaʻo, ʻo ka 2 miliona mau kānaka ma Gaza, 1 miliona a ʻoi aku paha, 51 pakeneka, he mau keiki. Hoʻokahi miliona a ʻoi aku paha nā keiki. ʻO Sara Roy, ʻo ia ka mana alakaʻi o ka honua ma ka hoʻokele waiwai o Gaza - aia ʻo ia ma ka Harvard Center for Middle Eastern Studies - ma ka paʻi hou loa o kāna hana maʻamau i ka hoʻokele waiwai o Gaza, ʻōlelo ʻo ia, "ʻO ka poʻe hewa ʻole, ʻo ka hapa nui o lākou ʻōpio, ke ʻona lohi nei. ma ka wai a lakou e inu ai. I kēia manawa, he mea mahalo nui ʻia ʻo Sara, ka ʻoihana hoʻokele makaʻala, a i ʻole ka hoʻokele politika, e like me kāna i kapa ai iā ia iho. "ʻO ka poʻe hala ʻole, ʻo ka hapa nui o lākou nā keiki, ke ʻona lohi nei." ʻO ia ka Gaza i kēia lā.
I kēia manawa, e hoʻi iā Nikki Keddie—Haley, kala mai iaʻu—e hoʻi iā Nikki Haley, ʻōlelo ʻo ia, "He aha ka ʻāina o ka honua e hana i kekahi mea ʻē aʻe no ka pale ʻana i ko lākou palena?" E hoʻomaopopo kākou: ʻAʻole ia he palena, a ʻaʻole ia he pā palena. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Baruch Kimmerling, ka ʻepekema sociologist ma Hebrew University, ʻo ia ka sociologist hope loa, ua ʻōlelo ʻo Gaza ʻo ia ka "camp concentration" nui loa. Ua ʻōlelo ʻo David Cameron, ke kuhina nui Pelekane conservative, ʻo Gaza he "hale paʻahao ākea." Haaretz, ka nūpepa kaulana loa o ka ʻIseraʻela, pili i ka “Palestinian ghetto”. ʻAʻole mākaukau ka poʻe snipers o ka ʻIseraʻela ma kahi palena. Aia lākou ma ka ʻaoʻao—kapa ʻia he kahua hoʻomoana, kapa ʻia he ghetto, kapa ʻia he hale paʻahao ākea.
A ʻo ka poʻe o Gaza—he mea maʻamau i ka honua i kēia mau lā. E like me ka United Nations Relief and Works Agency i kuhikuhi ai, ua ʻōlelo lākou he ʻokoʻa ʻo Gaza ma mua o nā pilikia kōkua kanaka ʻē aʻe. No ke aha mai? Inā he pōʻino kūlohelohe, e like me ka maloʻo, neʻe nā kānaka. Inā he pōʻino i hana ʻia e ke kanaka, e like me Suria, neʻe nā kānaka. ʻO Gaza wale nō ka wahi ma ka Honua kahi hiki ʻole ke ola a ʻaʻole hiki i nā kānaka ke neʻe. ʻAʻole hiki iā lākou ke haʻalele. Paʻa lākou.
A laila e ala mai iaʻu, he aha ka nīnau kumu. ʻO nā hui pono kanaka ʻaʻole i hewa, ʻoiai lākou e pili ana i ka hoʻohana ʻana o ka ʻIseraʻela i ka ikaika nui. Hōʻike lākou i ka hoʻohana ʻana o ka ʻIseraʻela i ka ikaika disproportionate. Implicit in that language is, Ua kuleana ka ʻIseraʻela e hoʻohana i ka ikaika proportionate. He kuleana ko ka ʻIseraʻela e hoʻohana i ka ikaika haʻahaʻa. ʻOiaʻiʻo, e haʻalele ana i nā kānāwai a me nā ʻenehana, e nānā wale i ke kiʻi maka. ʻAʻohe kuleana o ka ʻIseraʻela e hoʻohana i kekahi ikaika. ʻElua miliona mau kānaka, ʻo ka hapalua o lākou he mau keiki, ua paʻa ʻia, i hoʻopaʻa ʻia i kahi wahi hiki ʻole ke noho ʻia ma kahi o lākou, e ʻōlelo ai ʻo Sara Roy, "ua make lohi ʻia." Inā ʻaʻole ʻoe e manaʻoʻiʻo he kuleana ko ka ʻIseraʻela e ʻona i nā keiki 1 miliona, ʻaʻohe ona kuleana e hoʻohana i kekahi ikaika e kūʻē i ka poʻe o Gaza. He kuleana ko lakou e hemo mai ka hale paahao a ka Iseraela i hana ai no lakou.
AMY GOODMAN: No laila, e Norm Finkelstein, i ko mākou hoʻomaka ʻana e ʻohi, he aha kou manaʻo he hopena?
Norman FINKELSTEIN: ʻAe, ʻaʻohe hopena. ʻIke ʻoe, aia nā kamaʻilio āpau - nui nā kamaʻilio e pili ana i nā hoʻonā nui. Manaʻo wau i ka mea e pono ai mākou e hana i kēia manawa, pono mākou e hōʻuluʻulu i kahi hui honua o nā loio i mahalo ʻia. E hoʻokomo wau iā John Dugard. E hoʻokomo wau iā Alfred de Zayas. E hoʻokomo wau iā James Crawford. ʻO kēia ka poʻe kiʻekiʻe ma ke kānāwai honua. A pono lākou e hōʻike i kahi hoʻolālā e hoʻopau i ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i ke kānāwai o Gaza.
I kēia manawa, makemake ka ʻIseraʻela e hoʻopau i nā kūʻē. ʻO kaʻoiaʻiʻo, he kuleana ko ka poʻe o Gaza e kūʻē kūʻē ʻole. ʻAʻohe kuleana o ka ʻIseraʻela e hoʻokau i kēlā poloka. Akā, no ka pono o ka poʻe o Gaza, a laila e loaʻa i kahi quid pro quo: E hooki ka poʻe Gazans i ka hōʻike ʻana, akā pono ʻoe e hāpai i kēlā poloka.
A ke manaʻo nei au e hōʻike ʻia kahi hoʻolālā e nā loio i mahalo ʻia, a laila e hōʻiliʻili i ke kākoʻo o ke alakaʻi ma Gaza, aʻu i manaʻo ai e hiki iā lākou ke lanakila, a laila mai ke kaiāulu UN. ʻO ia hoʻi, ʻaʻohe hoʻokolokolo hou. Ua lawa kā mākou noiʻi. Pono mākou i kēia manawa i ka hana. A ʻo kēlā hana, ʻo ia ka mea mua a me ka mea nui, e hoʻopau ʻia ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana i ke kānāwai, inhuman, moe kolohe o Gaza.
AMY GOODMAN: ʻAe, makemake au e mahalo nui iā ʻoe, e Norm Finkelstein, no kou hui pū ʻana me mākou. ʻO Norman Finkelstein, ka mea kākau a me ka haumāna. ʻO kāna puke hou loa, i paʻi ʻia ma mua o kēia makahiki, ke poʻo inoa ʻO Gaza: He nīnau no kona make ʻana. ʻO ia ka mea kākau o nā puke ʻē aʻe he nui ʻO ka Holocaust Industry: Nā noʻonoʻo e pili ana i ka hoʻohana ʻana i ka ʻeha kanaka a ʻIke nui loa: No ke aha e hoʻopau ʻia ai ke aloha Iudaio ʻAmelika me ka ʻIseraʻela. E ʻike i kā mākou mau nīnauele me ia i kāna puke Gaza i puka mai i Dekemaba, hiki iā ʻoe ke hele i democracynow.org. ʻo kēia ʻO ka Democracy Nei!, democracynow.org. E hoʻi mākou i hoʻokahi minute.
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Pono mākou e hoʻopau i kēia hoʻopaʻapaʻa hewa ʻole, hoʻomāinoino, kolohe ʻia o Gaza e ka ʻIseraʻela i ka hiki. No laila, pono mākou e hui pū me kēlā me kēia me ka manaʻo paʻa mau i ka honua holoʻokoʻa e hoʻopau i kēia poloka.