Mitchell Puts the Screws to Bibi Over SettlementsSome [Israeli] officials expressed disappointment after Tuesday’s round of meetings in London with George Mitchell, Obama’s envoy...
Month: May 2009
Bibi and Yvet’s Arab-Hatred: Bring It On!Today, an Israeli wrote to me that the Knesset’s new anti-Nakba law had her more depressed than...
Frank and Filner Refuse to Sign Aipac LetterAll hail two Jewish members of Congress who have enough spine to resist the Aipac onslaught. Aipac’s...
New Profile Threat to Israeli Militarist ConsensusRecently, I met with an Israeli peace activist here in Seattle who shared with me his perspective...
Jonah’s Snow White
U.S. War Against Settlements TightensI’m being swallowed by a boa constrictor And I don’t like it very much. –Bibi Netanyahu and...
Banning Palestinian Students from Israeli UniversitiesThe Israeli Supreme Court, that toothless wonder when it comes to confronting the national security state, has...
JTA’s Leslie Susser, Rubbish ReportingHalf of what JTA publishes about Israeli politics is rubbish. Which means that the other half of...
Israel Quakes in Fear of Palestinian ArtistsHow low can Israel go? Need you ask? They can go so low that armed Border Police...
Yehoshua Zettler, Bernadotte’s Assassin DiesYehoshua Zettler, organizer of the assassination of UN mediator and Swedish Count Bernadotte in 1948, died a...
Flynt Leverett on the Inadequacy of Obama Administration Policy Toward IranSome profound wisdom on Iran from former Clinton foreign policy advisor, Flynt Leverett (co-written with Hillary Mann...
Amos Elon, Israeli Journalist and Historian, Dead at 84Haaretz brings the sad news of the death of Amos Elon, one of the sharpest minds ever...