Sheikh Jarrah – Page 2 – ReThinking Foreign Policy

Jerusalem's Mayor is a Threat to Israel's Future

On: June 28, 2010

Advertisements Americans for Peace Now sent a letter to President Obama today, urgently pointing out what should be obvious to him: “Engage NOW to get Jerusalem under control.” The full text of the letter can be found here. The letter lays out the problem clearly enough. And, indeed, the solutionContinue Reading

Birth Pangs East Jerusalem

By: Mitchell Plitnick

On: January 31, 2010

In: Uncategorized

Advertisements In my latest piece for Zeek, I examine some of the implications of the weekly protests in Sheikh Jarrah in East Jerusalem and how they might signal the rise of a new, more credible Israeli left and what hope that might bring.Continue Reading

Sheikh Jarrah: Occupation Overwhelming Democracy

By: Mitchell Plitnick

On: January 23, 2010

In: Uncategorized

Advertisements Lara Friedman of Americans for Peace Now blogs about how the ongoing protests at Sheikh Jarrah are a “microcosm of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.” She’s right of course. And she’s right in observing that this relatively small piece of the conflict demonstrates how the occupation is eroding Israeli democracy. I’dContinue Reading

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