Advertisements As the smoke starts to clear and the rubble starts to be dug out in the aftermath of Israel’s latest assault on the besieged Gaza Strip, there seems to be little that has changed, even in the most cynical sense. 17 children were killed in Israel’s latest surge ofContinue Reading
Advertisements ReThinking Foreign Policy is proud to join the Friends’ Committee on National Legislation, Democracy in the Arab World Now, and 70 more organizations in calling on the Senate to support Bernie Sanders’ amendment to the NDAA requiring transparency on the humanitarian impact of severe Israeli restrictions on Gaza. TheContinue Reading
Advertisements The ceasefire in Gaza and Israel is holding, albeit tenuously, right now. Meanwhile, it is hardly a time of peace, as Israel has already stormed the al-Aqsa Mosque compound twice, has clamped down on Sheikh Jarrah again, and is arresting waves of its own Palestinian citizens. That’s what theContinue Reading
Advertisements Just before I started writing this, reports came in that a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas had been reached. I hope by the time you read this it is still holding. In any case, over the past two weeks I’ve watched many discussions and debates about Israel’s latest assaultContinue Reading
Advertisements In my latest piece for The New Arab, I look at the pitiful response of Joe Biden and his administration to the Israeli onslaught against Gaza. I argue that Biden neglected this issue, allowing it to fester when he could have stopped all of this before it really started.Continue Reading
