In my latest piece for Souciant, I get a chance to really develop the view that the two-state solution has been killed, and what frustrated two-staters like myself, and maybe many of you, need to do to develop a new vision of a workable solution that addresses Palestinian freedom as well as the national and [...]
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Most Israelis Favour a Nuclear-Free Middle East, Poll Shows
Posted in Iran, Israel, tagged democracy, human rights, Iran, Israel, Jewish State, Middle east, Netanyahu, nuclear, Obama, Palestinians, Right of Return, Two-state solution on December 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
My latest piece of reporting for IPS News is about a pair of polls released yesterday examining the views of Jewish and Arab citizens of Israel on a range of subjects. Some of the results might surprise you.
J14 and American Jewry: Removing the veil of silence
Posted in Democracy, Israel, tagged democracy, Gaza, human rights, Israel, J14, Jewish State, Justice, Middle east, Netanyahu, Occupation, pro-Israel, Settlements, Two-state solution, West Bank on August 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In my latest piece for Babylon Times, hosted by Souciant, I explore the reactions and potential impact of the massive Israeli economic protests, for Israel, the occupation and American Jews.
New Knesset Bill Magnifies the Attack on Democracy in Israel
Posted in Democracy, Israel, Knesset, tagged democracy, Elkin, human rights, Israel, Jewish State, Justice, Knesset, rule of law on August 4, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Here in the United States, we have become only too familiar with the paranoid rantings of those who warn of “creeping sharia.” Sharia, of course, is the body of religious Muslim law. Neo-conservatives and their fellow travelers have had a good deal of impact scaring Americans about this non-existent threat. Thankfully, numerous analysts and reporters, [...]
Book Plots J Street’s Coordinates on Map of U.S.-Israel Politics
Posted in Israel, United States, US-Israel Lobby, tagged AIPAC, BDS, democracy, Israel, Israel Lobby, J Street, Jeremy Ben-Ami, Jewish State, Jewish Voice for Peace, Middle east, Netanyahu, Obama, Occupation, Palestine, Peace Groups, pro-Israel, settlement freeze, Two-state solution on August 4, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Inter Press Service has published my review of Jeremy Ben-Ami’s new book, A New Voice for Israel. Please check it out.
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