Today’s surprising news that a relatively moderate cleric, Hassan Rowhani has won the Iranian presidential election carries...
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.
For the past decade, someone using the alias Michael Ross has made the rounds of the media...
This is getting to be so damn tiresome. There’s a case: either rape or some other crime...
It’s been a lousy week for the two-state solution. First, tourism minister, Uzi Landau, sniggered at the...
The current furor in Israel about the “epidemic” of African refugees “flooding” the country is unfortunately not...
Tonight offers another bit of unintended hilarity that goes by the name of Israeli judicial hypocrisy. They...
During a lawsuit by an Israeli NGO against the State opposing its plans to expel African refugees...
It’s one thing when a brave whistleblower like Edward Snowden musters the courage to expose some of...
A little known footnote to the brewing PRISM scandal, in which the NSA has for years harvested...
As a follow-up to a post I wrote a few days ago, Cryptome has published maps and...
Alex Fishman, Yediot’s security correspondent, reports that the Pentagon spent millions of dollars to build an exact...
It’s taken four years, thousands of hours of police work, and the most expensive investigation in the...






