A Tragedy of Errors: U.S. Incompetence in Israel-Palestine Talks, Part II
2014-05-06
Israel was acting as one should expect an occupying power to act. It was the US that failed here, as has long been the case.Continue Reading
Oppose Anti-Boycott Maryland Bill (SB 647): Impinging on Academic Freedom and Free Speech
2014-02-04
Advertisements Readers, I have started a petition to oppose this bill in the Maryland State Senate. It would be a severe governmental intrusion on academic freedom and freedom of speech. The bill was put forth in response to the American Studies Association decision to boycott Israeli academic institutions. Whether or notContinue Reading
SodaStream Super Bowl Ad Obscures More Important Economic Pressure On Israel
2014-02-03
ScarJo? SodaStream? These are Super Bowl sideshows. Europe is where the real issues of economic action against the occupation take center stage.Continue Reading
Interview With Iran Review
2013-09-10
Can Palestinians overcome a permanent power inequity with Israel?Continue Reading
Boston Globe Backs Stephen Hawking on Boycott of Israeli Conference
2013-05-12
Advertisements The story of Stephen Hawking’s decision to pull out of the Israeli President’s Conference just got more interesting. A major United States newspaper, the Boston Globe, published an editorial offering strong support for Hawking, and, while not supporting or opposing boycotting Israel as a tactic, took a firm stance in saying that theContinue Reading