Israel has a law that requires police and security officials to record their interrogations of suspects who...
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.
At first blush, this story may not appear terribly relevant to national security blogs, democracy or human...
Over the past few years, I followed a strange, convoluted, but fascinating battle between two Israeli intelligence...
At today’s Tel Aviv J14 social justice protest, one of the demonstrators, Moshe Silman, immolated himself to...
UPDATE: Though I had hoped to hear from the Pearl Foundation before publication, I didn’t and as...
Syria appears to be entering an even more chaotic and dangerous period in its civil war now...
China’s Xinhua news agency reports that Palestinian officials told it that the PA has come under serious...
Sol Salbe has translated this op-ed by Israeli novelist, lawyer and poet, Alon Hilu: We need to...
The U.S. sent the U.S.S. Ponce, described as a floating command post for forays into Iran, to...
A few days ago, after the Daily Beast published an excerpt from Yossi Melman’s new Mossad spy...
UPDATE: Dean Bible Ministries, which posted the Vimeo video formerly featured here, has removed it. This has...
Yossi Melman, who as recently as a few months ago unceremoniously and rather abruptly departed Haaretz, has...
