Earlier in my reporting on the Syrian civil war, I sketched out what I thought was Israel’s...
Richard Silverstein
Silverstein is an independent journalist and has published Tikun Olam since 2003. It exposes the secrets of the Israeli national security state. He publishes regularly at the New Arab, and Jacobin Magazine. His work has also appeared in Al Jazeera English, The Nation, Truthout and other outlets.
U.S. counter-intelligence figures calculate that Israel is the third most active country in spying in and on...
Over the past few years of the Syrian civil war, government and rebel forces have regularly fired...
A new article in Middle East Eye offers a fascinating “take” on Vladimir Putin’s recent announcement that...
I’ve read three separate major news developments over the past several hours. Though none appear directly related...
Foreign media reported two separate reports of Israeli attacks against Syrian military targets reported to be SCUD...
Has the Republican Party sentenced itself to permanent political irrelevance? I realize a sentiment like this is a...
I listened today to an NPR interview with Peter Balakian, an Armenian-American poet and historian of the...
NOTE: Middle East Eye just published my latest contribution, which recounts the legacy of lies regarding Israel’s...
Haaretz’s managing editor, Aluf Benn, published a series of articles (this is the main one) about an...
Calvin Coolidge once famously remarked that “the business of America is business.” Now that statement has become...
There are Israeli reports that the new IDF chief of staff, Gadi Eisenkrot, has sacked a senior...
