As Trump Regales Pro-Israel Group with Anti-Semitic Tropes, Jewish Leaders Barely Whimper Mideast Peace Politics & Society As Trump Regales Pro-Israel Group with Anti-Semitic Tropes, Jewish Leaders Barely Whimper Richard Silverstein December 9, 2019 Trump, speaking to the Israeli American Council: “You’re not nice people at all, but you have to... Read More Read more about As Trump Regales Pro-Israel Group with Anti-Semitic Tropes, Jewish Leaders Barely Whimper
Trump Donor, Elliott Broidy, Paid Dennis Ross $10,000 to Publish Pro-Saudi Op-Ed in The Hill Mideast Peace Trump Donor, Elliott Broidy, Paid Dennis Ross $10,000 to Publish Pro-Saudi Op-Ed in The Hill Richard Silverstein August 1, 2019 The Daily Beast reports (paywall) that Trump donor, Elliott Broidy, recruited former Ambassador Dennis Ross to crank... Read More Read more about Trump Donor, Elliott Broidy, Paid Dennis Ross $10,000 to Publish Pro-Saudi Op-Ed in The Hill
The Selling of the Israeli Surveillance State Mideast Peace Military-Tech-Security Politics & Society The Selling of the Israeli Surveillance State Richard Silverstein May 26, 2019 I delivered this paper last month at the UC Berkeley conference, Virtual Internment: Islamophobia, Surveillance and Unequal... Read More Read more about The Selling of the Israeli Surveillance State
Aipac Conference Ends Amid Dissension and Democratic Presidential No-Shows Mideast Peace Aipac Conference Ends Amid Dissension and Democratic Presidential No-Shows Richard Silverstein March 27, 2019 NOTE: What follows is an expanded version of a piece Middle East Eye published earlier this week. ... Read More Read more about Aipac Conference Ends Amid Dissension and Democratic Presidential No-Shows
Israel Lobby and Pro-Israel House Democrats Tried to Excommunicate Ilhan Omar, They Failed Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Israel Lobby and Pro-Israel House Democrats Tried to Excommunicate Ilhan Omar, They Failed Richard Silverstein March 8, 2019 NOTE: This is a substantially expanded version of a piece published yesterday by Al Jazeera. It’s the... Read More Read more about Israel Lobby and Pro-Israel House Democrats Tried to Excommunicate Ilhan Omar, They Failed
American Jewry Must Break with Judeo-Nazism Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace American Jewry Must Break with Judeo-Nazism Richard Silverstein February 24, 2019 The American Jewish community has long been known for temporizing when it comes to the excesses of... Read More Read more about American Jewry Must Break with Judeo-Nazism
Israel Lobby Seeks to Muzzle Ilhan Omar, Sabotage Democratic Resurgence Film-TV-Media Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Politics & Society Israel Lobby Seeks to Muzzle Ilhan Omar, Sabotage Democratic Resurgence Richard Silverstein February 14, 2019 In the Blue Wave November 2018 election, women were among the most prominent Democratic victors in House... Read More Read more about Israel Lobby Seeks to Muzzle Ilhan Omar, Sabotage Democratic Resurgence
Chuck Schumer: Bowing and Scraping to Aipac Mideast Peace Chuck Schumer: Bowing and Scraping to Aipac Richard Silverstein March 8, 2018 Insightful geopolitical analysis here: “Of course, we say it’s our land, the Torah says it, but they... Read More Read more about Chuck Schumer: Bowing and Scraping to Aipac
U.S. Federal Court Indicts JDL Leaders for Hate Crimes at Washington Aipac Conference Mideast Peace U.S. Federal Court Indicts JDL Leaders for Hate Crimes at Washington Aipac Conference Richard Silverstein January 11, 2018 Now Toronto published a condensed version of this piece earlier this week. A U.S. federal district court... Read More Read more about U.S. Federal Court Indicts JDL Leaders for Hate Crimes at Washington Aipac Conference
Bernie Finally Addresses Israel-Palestine Mideast Peace Politics & Society Bernie Finally Addresses Israel-Palestine Richard Silverstein March 22, 2016 Bernie Sanders offered to address Aipac’s national conference via live video feed as almost every Israeli prime... Read More Read more about Bernie Finally Addresses Israel-Palestine
Obama Seals Deal in Senate: 42 Democrats Voting Yes Mideast Peace Politics & Society Obama Seals Deal in Senate: 42 Democrats Voting Yes Richard Silverstein September 9, 2015 Today, four Democratic senators announced their support for the Iran nuclear deal. As of yesterday, there were... Read More Read more about Obama Seals Deal in Senate: 42 Democrats Voting Yes
Israeli Ex-Security Chiefs Endorse Iran Nuclear Deal Mideast Peace Military-Tech-Security Politics & Society Israeli Ex-Security Chiefs Endorse Iran Nuclear Deal Richard Silverstein August 4, 2015 A liberal Zionist, two-state solution NGO announced that it had secured the endorsement (full statement) of 36 ex-security... Read More Read more about Israeli Ex-Security Chiefs Endorse Iran Nuclear Deal