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Sally Rooney ignited the latest hasbara tempest-in-a-teapot with her announcement that she would not be translating her...

Tonight, a small detour from my usual subjects. When I was a UCLA graduate student in 1978,...
[metaslider id=”52795″] As the Trump administration turns the screws ever tighter on the Iranian people with worsening...

A few years ago, Iranian author and Rutgers faculty member, Golbarg Bashi, published a children’s alphabet...
The Guardian’s world-famous editorial cartoonist, Steve Bell, has been censored by his editors. He created a 2-part...

As readers will know, my Facebook account was suspended for three days last week, because the censors...
The NY Times international edition ran a carton on its editorial page that was branded anti-Semitic by...
There’s nothing like a picture to convey with graphic, instinctive intensity a political message. Images also can...
Earlier this week, Avi Katz, who’s been one of Israel leading political cartoonists for the past three...