Advertisements In a presidential election where policy toward Israel is arguably more important than it has ever been before, we are seeing a clear demonstration of the limits of the influence of the pro-Israel lobby. For Kamala Harris, her support for Israel’s genocide in Gaza, its rampaging through the WestContinue Reading
Advertisements Building on an argument made by my colleague and former Israeli diplomat Daniel Levy, this piece explains the forces powering the US’ full partnership in Israel’s genocide in Gaza and its expansion into the West Bank. Read more at Mondoweiss.Continue Reading
Advertisements The Israel lobby built its strength on the fact that its opposition was politically weak. Kamala Harris’s choice of Tim Walz over Josh Shapiro and the massive cost it took to defeat Jamaal Bowman and Cori Bush show this is no longer the case. Read more at Mondoweiss.Continue Reading
Advertisements Sahar Aziz and I spoke with Tina-Desiree Berg of Status Coup News about our report, Presumptively Antisemitic: Islamophobic Tropes in the Palestine–Israel Discourse and a whole range of issues around Israel, Gaza, Palestine, and US policy. Check it out here.Continue Reading
Advertisements Writing in the journal Foreign Affairs, four noted, quite mainstream scholars of U.S. policy in the Middle East–Michael Barnett, Nathan Brown, Marc Lynch, and Shibley Telhami–describe “The One-State Reality” that exists in Palestine and Israel today. The piece is meant to promote their book, The One-State Reality: What Is Israel-Palestine? IContinue Reading
