Just as with the peace process itself, the time has surely come for a credible ceasefire to take account of the views and interests of both sides, and bring this sustained surge of barbaric violence to an end
, Israel always claims that its attacks against Palestinians are provoked by the Palestinians themselves
That is, donāt answer, if you are a certified critic of Israeli policies and practices
Ever since this latest Israeli major military operation against Gaza started on July 8, there have been frequent suggestions that Israel is guilty of war crimes, and that Palestine should do its best to activate the International Criminal Court (ICC) on its behalf
As the hideous Israeli assault on Gaza, named Operation Protective Edge, by the IDF enters its second week, overdue international appeals for a ceasefire fall on deaf ears
Disappointing global response to Israeli aggression calls for more grassroots efforts to help Palestinian struggle
It is no wonder that Istanbul and Rome are rated the first and second favorite cities in the world
Reflecting now, I wonder if I can and should separate in my mind the man from his reactionary views and career choices
Ever since governments disappointed the world in Copenhagen at the end of 2009 by not producing a global agreement that would mandate…
It is obvious that none of these five approaches seems either attractive enough to challenge the status quo or politically persuasive enough to shift the balance of forces bearing on the conflict
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