When the world’s highest diplomat says that there is a world-wide consensus for the Two-state Solution, I have the right to enjoy a moment of satisfaction. And optimism

Uri Avnery
For outside pressure to be effective, they must be able to connect with the fight inside, publicize it and gain support for it. They can give new hope to those who are despairing. Nothing is more vital
It is almost impossible for a politician to resist the temptation to ride on the wave of panic
In the government and in the Knesset, the settlers wield a huge influence
THREE WEEKS ago was Naqba Day – the day on which Palestinians inside and outside Israel commemorate their “catastrophe” – the exodus of more than half of the Palestinian people from the territories occupied by Israel in the 1948 war
After a crime, the first question is “cui bono”, who benefits?
Jesus turned water into wine. Netanyahu is turning water into gasoline and pouring it on the flames
The Approaching Demise of the Nation State
Religious conflicts are irrational. Each side believes in an absolute truth, and automatically considers everybody else as infidels, enemies of the only true God