Lamenting the Temple
2013-07-12
Advertisements The annual Jewish day of lamentation, Tisha B’Av is upon us again. What does that mean for present-day Israeli reality? I explore in Souciant today.Continue Reading
Democracy Means Equality
2013-05-20
Advertisements A fundamental plank of any peace plan has to be universal rights and full equality for all, and that is true whether the solution is one state, two states, twelve states or no states in Israel-Palestine. I elaborate at Souciant.Continue Reading
Some Hear Death Knell for a Two-State Solution
2013-04-30
Advertisements My report for IPS on John Kerry’s recent activities and a panel held last week in the halls of Congress featuring Steve Walt, Phil Weiss and Henry Siegman.Continue Reading
The One-State Solution
2013-04-26
Advertisements This article was originally published at Souciant The two-state solution has one to two years left before it is finished. So stated John Kerry to Congress. That the Secretary of State even hints at the possibility reinforces the idea that a new era is upon us, which many have been proclaiming forContinue Reading
“How Can The Jews, Of All People, Do This?” Easily.
2013-03-19
Advertisements “How can the Jews, of all people do this?” I hear this too often when discussing the dispossession and occupation of the Palestinian people. It’s a tiresome line. Sure, I understand that on the surface this seems a reasonable question. But one doesn’t have to look very far toContinue Reading