Either PT Barnum or HL Mencken (depending on who you ask) once said: “No one ever went...
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.
Let’s begin at the beginning: Israel is a theocracy. Not a democracy. To be more precise, it...
The circus that is Israeli politics continues, with Netanyahu hosting a cabinet meeting at which he forced...
The Shin Bet continues its deliberate campaign to criminalize humanitarian aid work in Palestine by arresting yet...
My last post identified the senior IDF officer responsible for the rape of a Palestinian female detainee...
NOTE: I just published a new Middle East Eye piece about the near-disaster averted when a Syrian...
חשיפה: פאשלה של הצנזורה חשפה: מפקד יחידת “אגוז” הוא סא”ל אפרים תהילה A few weeks ago, an...
There are conflicting reports about the nature and extent of the damage caused by a Mossad attack...
מי הדליף ל”ניו-יורק טיימס” את המידע על תקיפת הספינה האיראנית עוד לפני התקיפה עצמה? הסימנים מצביעים על...
Israel has once again passed another milestone in corruption. For the first time, the president has tasked...
חשיפה: הישראלי רועי שפושניק, המעורב באירועים האחרונים בחצר המלוכה בירדן, הוא סייען של המוסד حصري: الاسرائيلي روعي...
NOTE: I’ve published two articles on the Israeli elections. In Middle East Eye, I reported on the...











