June 22, 2009 – ReThinking Foreign Policy

Unnatural Growth and the Folly of Tony Judt

On: June 22, 2009

Advertisements In my latest piece for Zeek magazine, I take on the absurd argument for granting exceptions for “natural growth” in a settlement freeze. I also discuss what it will take for President Obama to take such a freeze and make it something significant in the long term. This isContinue Reading

B’Tselem’s Video Project

By: Mitchell Plitnick

On: June 22, 2009

In: Uncategorized

Advertisements There is always the question about impact in this work. Is it just reporting and kvetching, or is there some practical impact? B’Tselem’s video project has a real impact. Not only does it break the silence around the abuses that soldiers and settlers perpetrate on Palestinians, but it servesContinue Reading

Great Article On the “Natural Growth” Argument

By: Mitchell Plitnick

On: June 22, 2009

In: Uncategorized

Advertisements I strongly recommend this article at Zeek magazine on the current debate between Israel and the US on natural growth, what a settlement freeze could mean and what next steps Obama needs to take. The author writes further on the point at his blog here.Continue Reading

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