Netanyahu’s ‘Badge of Honor’ For Obama
PHILIP WEISS, MONDOWEISS: It's come to this. No-one in mainstream American politics, it appears, is willing to say a word that will risk losing the Jewish voters and donors who back Israeli discrimination. …
Why Britain Should Support Palestinian State
STEVE ROYSTON: Weighing up the diplomatic pros and cons on the Palestinian statehood vote David Cameron should take a bold step …
Why Israelis Are Spooked by Arab Democracy
CHRIS KEELER: Events have combined around the region to leave Israel feeling very isolated indeed. But many commentators there simply refuse to understand the reasons why they're in this position. …
‘Crabgrass in the Lawn’. The Darling of the Israeli Lobby
RAMZY BAROUD: It seems that there is nothing that Ileana Ros-Lehtinen will not do or say to support Israeli interests. …
Palestinians Chart Own Path to Self Determination
MAI ABDUL RAHMAN: The consistent failure of American intervention to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli issue has led Palestinians to take matters into their own hands. This strategy is paying off. …
UN Report on Gaza Flotilla is ‘…a shocker’
PHILIP WEISS, MONDOWEISS: You can almost hear the whoops of delight in Tel Aviv as the UN Report into last year's Gaza flotilla puts most of the blame for the bloodshed on the protestors. …
Palestine’s ‘Al Jazeera’ Launched: Timely Indeed
NIDA TUMA, CGNEWS: With the attention of all the major news organisations fixed on the 'Arab Spring' revolutions, Palestine has dropped down the news agenda. Ma'an TV is set to address this issue. …
Israel’s ‘Nice Little War’: Gaza, Egypt in Range of Fire
RAMZY BAROUD: Why is Israel bent on discrediting Egypt, exploiting the most sensitive period of its modern history, and destabilizing the border area?…
Forget the Books, Just Send Us Punchbags
JEHAN ALFARRA, MONDOWEISS: Anger and hopelessness are the predominant emotions in Gaza. We need a means to release the emotions and I have a plan. …
Jerusalem – The Biography: A Compelling Story
STEVE ROYSTON: It's a city that is sacred to Muslims, Christians and Jews but it appears to have attracted its fair share of 'complicated characters' in its rich past. …
