UPDATE: An earlier version of this story was in error. After congratulating him on his new appointment,...
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 several years, Benny Morris’ views of the Israeli-Arab conflict have grown increasingly bellicose and...
The Israeli military once had a storied reputation for bravery, integrity and willingness to make the ultimate...
…If you happen to be rich, white, male, Republican and Christian (evangelical or Mormon). For all the...
First he was Muslim, then an Islamic terrorist, and now he’s a socialist according to John McCain:...
It’s the end of an era of sorts. And it couldn’t have happened a moment too soon....
J Street has commissioned its first opinion survey seeking to determine the level of support among American...
I’m struck by the opposite reactions in Lebanon and Israel to the release of Samir Kuntar and...
Rainer Waldman Adkins just forwarded me the 64 page agenda for the Netroots Nation annual conference (formerly...
[Update: Rob Jacobs correctly noted in a comment below that my original title was in error. it...
“Politics of Fear” (Barry Blitt/New Yorker) Frankly, this by-now notorious New Yorker cover is a bit baffling. ...
The N.Y. Times carries an interesting interview with John McCain, in which he claims the mantle of...
