Retired British colonel, Richard Kemp, has been an ardent supporter of Israelās three major military operations in Gaza conducted over the last six years
The magnitude of the Palestinian losses suggests that the essential character of this Israeli undertaking is best understood as āstate terrorā
Despite dominating the election and winning 256 seats, the AKP still fell short of the majority of representatives
We white people have lots to learn about racism in America no matter how progressive our attitudes toward race. I realized this…
I was appalled by the embedded colonialism of a recent issue of The Economist [June 6-12, 2015], boldly proclaiming its mood of geopolitical angst on its cover titling its featured story āLosing the Middle East.ā
The outcome of the Turkish elections is far better interpreted as a Kurdish HDP victory rather than an ErdoÄan AKP defeat
For all that is wrong with what the United States is doing to others throughout the world, these explorations on the frontiers of personal freedom might be the start of a better page of national history
Acting as if Palestinians were equally responsible with Israelis for the persisting struggle of the two peoples is not only misleading, but exhibits a fundamental misunderstanding
Language is a tool used by the powerful to keep unpleasant realities confined to shadow lands of incomprehension
This strategic bonding was greatly facilitated by Israelās military prowess as revealed in its victorious wars, especially the 1967 War
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