This post began the way a good number of them do: an enterprising Israeli noticed a newspaper...
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.
An Israeli Knesset election committee voted to bar Israeli Palestinian MK Haneen Zoabi from running in next...
On the sixth anniversary of the kidnapping and disappearance of Iranian Gen. Ali Reza Asgari, an Iranian...
Before beginning this post, I want to note that there is a great deal we don’t know...
Yesterday, the State prosecutor announced he would indict Avigdor Lieberman for the relatively minor crime of “breach...
Two European cases involving the CIA and extraordinary rendition put the case of Dirar Abusisi in the...
God gave Noah the rainbow sign, No more water, the fire next time! –African-American spiritual Over the...
In November, the Spanish government made what at the time seemed a remarkable offer to restore citizenship...
A few days ago, Khaled Meshal made a triumphal, first-ever visit to Gaza to celebrate the 25th...
I recently wrote a post which recounted two episodes in Israeli history in which the IDF resorted...
Over the past week, an Israeli solidarity committee seeking accountability for the murder of Palestinian activist Mustafa...
Recent news reports claim that western powers, including Israel, may be preparing to intervene in the Syrian...
