Palestine

“How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty?” Bertrand Russell

Facebook Group Fights for Palestinian Women’s Rights

Facebook Group Fights for Palestinian Women’s Rights

NIDA TUMA, CGNEWS: A newly established group is using Facebook to try and generate genuine debate between Palestinian women at different ends of the political spectrum. …

Palestine: Embrace Neutrality to Unlock Independence

Palestine: Embrace Neutrality to Unlock Independence

MAI ABDUL RAHMAN: Neutrality would allow Palestinians to focus all their energies and resources on social development and nation building...…

Israel Backs Itself Into Dangerous Cul-De-Sac

Israel Backs Itself Into Dangerous Cul-De-Sac

JONATHAN COOK: 2011 marked the point at which the Palestinians called Israel's bluff and revealed Oslo to be nothing more than a stalling tactic. What does the upcoming year hold? …

Arab World Christians Shaping Own Destiny

Arab World Christians Shaping Own Destiny

JUAN COLE: The some 12 million Arab Christians (out of plus 350 million Arabs) are very much agents in their own fates. They make alliances, and sometimes switch them.…

Hate peddling: Why Republicans are Failing Israel, Palestine – and Themselves

Hate peddling: Why Republicans are Failing Israel, Palestine – and Themselves

MAI ABDUL RAHMAN: They have yet to understand they can support Israel without desecrating Palestinians; that their pandering is harmful to everyone.…

Interview: A Guide to Visiting the Real Palestine

Interview: A Guide to Visiting the Real Palestine

KIM WILLIS: Through the tours visitors see the reality of life in the West Bank and Israel, uncoloured by any 'perspective'; they can make up their own minds about the issues. …

Warmth and Hospitality: My Memory of Tamimi Family

Warmth and Hospitality: My Memory of Tamimi Family

ALEX KANE, MONDOWEISS: The killing of Mustafa Tamimi by IDF troops has shocked 'the unshockable' population of Palestine, as well as the wider world at large.…

One Jewish Woman’s Fight for Palestine

One Jewish Woman’s Fight for Palestine

SUHAIBWEBB, YASMINE MOGAHEAD: Listening to the wailing she watched as workers laid out the bodies, corpses loaded onto the back of a truck.…

Panetta to Israel: “Get To the Damn Table”

Panetta to Israel: “Get To the Damn Table”

PHILIP WEISS, MONDOWEISS: In an exasperated tone the US Defence Secretary laid down the law to the Israeli government, but is anyone listening? …

“I am an Arab Woman of Color and We Come in all Shades of Anger. Beware.”

“I am an Arab Woman of Color and We Come in all Shades of Anger. Beware.”

ANNIE, MONDOWEISS: She is set to become a major star and is a woman of great courage, strength and eloquence. But it's an eloquence infused with anger. …

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