Fresh from the breathtaking bellicosity of George Bush’s Inaugural Address, Don Rumsfeld has decided to one up...
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 Middle East Eye, the New Arab, and Jacobin Magazine. His work has also appeared in Al Jazeera English, The Nation, Truthout and other outlets.
Over the years, I’ve gotten a smattering of hate mail from people who detest my views of...
A truly mind-boggling thing has just happened within Palestinian society. Hamas has unequivocally accepted that Israel has...
If I were Condi Rice right about now, I’d start wondering who was making U.S. foreign policy–her...
When the Seattle Model Railroad Show comes to the Pacific Science Center each year, it’s a must...
A zochen vay! (“What a pain!) That’s what Barbara Davilman and Ellis Weiner might’ve said when they...
Well, not really–it actually lasted almost four days from just after Abu Mazen won the Palestinian presidential...
I often write several posts in a series about specific topics. Lately, I’ve written such series on...
Leon Wieseltier has been the New Republic’s literary editor for over two decades. Frankly, I’ve always felt...
For a few moments the Indonesia government and military had an opportunity to respond moderately and reasonably...
Diane Mason in Lawrence of Cyberia has written a masterful, distressingly bleak appraisal, in light of the...
Jewish Press Airs Right-Wing Attack on New Israel Fund/Ford Foundation Human Rights Grants in Israel
Jewish Press Airs Right-Wing Attack on New Israel Fund/Ford Foundation Human Rights Grants in Israel
Those of us progressives who blog about the Middle East and identify with our Jewish communities have...
