Palestine
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Ambassadors of Defiance
In mid-February, eleven NFL players were expected to be a part of a delegation to Israel. Only five showed up. Why this happened is worth understanding. more
Mar 25, 2017 3:54 PM Magazine
John Englart
The Bipartisan Effort against Campaigns for Corporate Responsibility
Claiming that the BDS movement is “anti-Semitic,” the Trump Administration and state legislatures are moving to punish those protesting the Israeli occupation of Palestine. more
Mar 22, 2017 2:00 PM Dispatches
Trump’s Frightening Picks for U.S. Policy in the Middle East
Trump’s ignorance of the region will make him even more dependent on his advisers than most Presidents. And that’s not good news. more
Dec 22, 2016 3:33 PM Dispatches 1 Comments
"Most Progressive Dem Platform in History" Hawkish on Foreign Policy
Is this a taste of a Clinton presidency? more
Jul 27, 2016 6:25 PM Dispatches 3 Comments
Hillary and Bernie Part Ways on Israel
Which one is really alienating their base? more
Apr 18, 2016 4:34 PM Dispatches
Jerusalem Palestinian Rights Activist Speaks Up for the Children
"Wouldn’t the billions being given to Israel be better spent at home in their own country?” more
Nov 23, 2015 3:29 AM Dispatches
Saudi Royal Snub: Obama's Incomplete Mission
Until King Salman’s notable absence from meetings with the White House this week, the Saudi royal family has managed its relationship with the United States with utmost care. more
May 15, 2015 10:14 AM Op-Eds 1 Comments
The Poverty of Nationalism
Just two years after Benjamin Netanyahu took office as leader of Israel for the first time nearly two decades ago, Palestinian writer Edward Said predicted he'd be a disaster for peacekeeping efforts between Israelis and Palestinians in the... more
Mar 19, 2015 3:18 PM Magazine
Netanyahu Still Swaying U.S. Congress
Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu’s speech before a joint session of Congress on March 3 was unprecedented in many ways. more
Mar 4, 2015 7:37 PM Dispatches 6 Comments
Netanyahu’s Most Expensive Speech
Like Abraham, who was ready to slaughter his son to please God, Netanyahu is ready to sacrifice Israel’s most vital interests for election victory. Image credit: AFP/Getty Images more
Mar 2, 2015 9:30 PM Op-Eds
Torture, Drones, and Hollywood: A Former CIA Operative Talks
Since leaving the CIA Baer has become an outspoken commentator on intelligence-related matters in various venues, including CNN as its national security affairs analyst. Image credit: Kevin Toolis. more
Dec 23, 2014 7:32 PM Dispatches 3 Comments
On Justice for the Palestinians
Editor's note: This contribution by the late journalist I.F. Stone first appeared in our January 1975 magazine. Image credit: Agence France-Presse/Getty Images more
Nov 20, 2014 4:31 PM Magazine 1 Comments
Behind the Rise of ISIS
ISIS stems from the stifling of Arab secularism and nationalism by the West. more
Sep 5, 2014 3:44 PM Dispatches 1 Comments
What Happened to the Cease-Fire in Gaza?
It wasn't just the Hamas rockets. Netanyahu played a nasty role, too. more
Aug 22, 2014 5:09 PM Dispatches 2 Comments
Pressure Mounts on IL University after Canning Salaita
His tweets about Israel's brutality were evidently too much for the chancellor. more
Aug 20, 2014 1:43 PM Dispatches 6 Comments
Israel Could Face War Crimes Jeopardy
Israel's assault on Gaza, with disproportionate force and collective punishment, leaves it open to charges of war crimes. more
Aug 18, 2014 7:03 PM Dispatches 4 Comments
Eyeless in Gaza
There can be no real solution for Gaza without a real solution for Palestine. more
Aug 17, 2014 3:25 PM Dispatches 2 Comments
Hamas Fights to a Draw
Hamas held its own against one of the mightiest armies in the world. Israel needs to get over its paranoia. more
Aug 8, 2014 3:31 PM Dispatches
Gaza Is a Shtetl
Gaza is a shtetl. The Israeli army are cossacks. Palestinians are my brothers. Gaza is a ghetto. The Israeli army are LAPD. Palestinians are my sisters. Gaza is a prison. The Israeli army is the warden. Palestinians a... more
Jul 21, 2014 4:34 PM Dispatches
Senseless Mini-War, Shameless Murder
The bombs into Gaza and the rockets into Israel will solve nothing. Meanwhile, Israel is losing its moral conscience. more
Jul 10, 2014 5:50 PM Dispatches 4 Comments
