1opposition to the existence of Israel
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2opposition to any right of self-determination for Jewish people as such in Palestine, with Palestine understood to mean the land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea (Jewish Palestinians—the tiny minority of Jewish people whose ancestors lived in Palestine immediately prior to the arrival of the first Zionist colonists in Palestine in 1882—share in the right of Palestinians to self determination in Palestine)
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3the view that Israel is an American colony in Palestine
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4the view that military action is required to end Israel and liberate Palestine
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5the view that the liberation of Palestine means that the Palestinian people alone should decide how Palestine should be governed after independence, including the legal status of the Zionist colonizer population—so, no two-state solution, one-state solution, or any other externally imposed solution. In other words, Palestinians have a right to govern the land between the river and the sea however they see fit
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6the view that while apartheid is an accurate description of Israeli policy toward some Palestinians in Palestine over certain periods of time, it understates the criminality of Israeli policy toward Palestinians, which is to genocide, exterminate, and forcibly displace them, not merely to segregate them. Zionism is not just racism, but colonialism, and the remedy is not just equality but rather decolonization, understood to mean that Palestinians alone decide how Palestine is governed
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7the view that Israel’s continued existence is made possible by American political and military domination of the Middle East and North Africa, and that ending Israel, liberating Palestine, and ending American domination of the region are different ways of articulating the same basic moral imperative
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8the belief that the software runs the hardware—practical men are the slaves of academic scribblers
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9a commitment to an intellectual style that emphasizes clarity of exposition, internal coherence of argument, and attention to premises in tackling the problem of ending Israel and liberating Palestine
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10interest in leveraging insights from a broad range of disciplines, from law and economics to the psychology of colonial domination and military theory
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