“Jewish” or “Israeli”: Varying Degrees of Squeamishness
MONDOWEISS: Were those who murdered Mohammed Kheidr 'Israeli' or 'Jewish'? Media outlets differed in their description. …
‘The Long War’: Israel’s Violence on Palestinian Youth
JUAN COLE: The brutal murders of three Israeli teenagers and a Palestinian youth have driven attacks on children to top of the news agenda but it's not new. …
The Fear Business: It’s Thriving in Jordan
NASEEM TARAWNAH: Look east, look north, look south, look west - everywhere around Jordan spells trouble with a capital 'T'. …
‘Palestinians: Don’t Repeat Israel’s Fatal Failures’
MAI ABDUL RAHMAN: It's clear that Israel's character and actions have been shaped by its past. There's a warning to Palestinians. …
Denying the “Nakba”: ‘Not An Option, Israel’
MAI ABDUL RAHMAN: It's an event that defines both Israel and Palestine. It's brutal realities will not be wished away. …
‘Imams, Stay Out of Politics!’: New Saudi Edict
CROSSROADS ARABIA: An interesting development in the separation of state and religion in Saudi Arabia has just occurred. …
Selling Discredited Myths: Historian or Apologist?
JEROME SLATER, MONDOWEISS: Simon Schama is a popular and highly respected historian. But Israel appears to be his blind-spot. …
‘And Poof!’: The Moment ‘The Peace Process’ Died
JUAN COLE: Israel reneged on its promises, Kerry called them out and then all hell broke loose. …
‘Racist’: The Report Israel Doesn’t Want You to Read
BEN WHITE, INFORMED COMMENT: The U.N. has just published a report which is a damning indictment of its treatment of non-Jewish citizens…
Price Tag Attacks: Are They Israel’s New ‘Matkot’?
IRA GLUNTS, MONDOWEISS: There's another good reason to support BDS - the increasing prevalence of planned vandalism against Palestinians …
