Operation ClusterFuck
2014-10-28
The US is reaping the whirlwind of decades of failed policies. And it’s responding with more of the same. Continue Reading
Europe Urged to Step into Breach of Failed Mideast Peace
2013-05-07
Advertisements via IPS News The Oslo peace process has failed and Europe must take stronger leadership in the Middle East, according to a distinguished group of former European leaders that is pushing for a stronger and more independent European stance on the Israeli occupation. And some United States analysts believe theContinue Reading
Setbacks Push Mideast Peace to Back Burner
2013-02-01
Advertisements My report for Inter Press Service on how the options, or lack thereof, are shaping up for renewing the lifeless corpse called the “peace process” between Israel and the Palestinians in Obama’s second term.Continue Reading
Chuck Hagel And Israel: The Wrong Question
2012-12-27
Advertisements Chuck Hagel is not exactly my kind of guy. Hagel is an old-school Conservative Republican and his voting record in the Senate lines up pretty well with that image. He was poor on civil rights, favored the rich in economic matters, generally opposed abortion, voted against campaign finance reform,Continue Reading
Democratic Convention Stumbles Over Jerusalem Controversy
2012-09-09
Advertisements In my latest piece for Inter Press Service, I report on the debacle at the Democratic National Convention over the inclusion of Jerusalem in the party’s platform.Continue Reading