What Do Susan Sarandon, Alan Dershowitz and the Russian Mob Have in Common? Mideast Peace What Do Susan Sarandon, Alan Dershowitz and the Russian Mob Have in Common? Richard Silverstein December 27, 2007 Susan Sarandon, Denise Rich & Isabella Rosselini at Leviev opening (Scott Wintrow/Getty Images) I hope that title... Read More Read more about What Do Susan Sarandon, Alan Dershowitz and the Russian Mob Have in Common?
Avigdor Lieberman Calls Yesh Gvul and War Crimes Lawyer ‘Kapos’ Mideast Peace Avigdor Lieberman Calls Yesh Gvul and War Crimes Lawyer ‘Kapos’ Richard Silverstein October 12, 2007 This is a follow up on a post I wrote a few days ago based on a... Read More Read more about Avigdor Lieberman Calls Yesh Gvul and War Crimes Lawyer ‘Kapos’
Lieberman Calls Gush Shalom ‘Nazi Capos’ Mideast Peace Lieberman Calls Gush Shalom ‘Nazi Capos’ Richard Silverstein October 6, 2007 LieberHitler Avigdor Lieberman, Israel’s deputy prime minister is no shrinking violet. In fact, his past as a... Read More Read more about Lieberman Calls Gush Shalom ‘Nazi Capos’
Arens Disinvited From Israeli Academic Conference Mideast Peace Arens Disinvited From Israeli Academic Conference Richard Silverstein May 29, 2007 One of the arguments of professors against the international boycott campaign against Israeli universities is that it... Read More Read more about Arens Disinvited From Israeli Academic Conference
Just Think What Rumsfeld and Gonzales Can Teach Israel! Mideast Peace Politics & Society Just Think What Rumsfeld and Gonzales Can Teach Israel! Richard Silverstein June 25, 2006 Haaretz reports today that Israel expects imminent visits from two Bush Administration eminences: Don Rumsfeld and Alberto... Read More Read more about Just Think What Rumsfeld and Gonzales Can Teach Israel!
Gideon Levy on Academic Boycott: ‘Not Easy to Call for Boycotting Your Own Country’ Mideast Peace Gideon Levy on Academic Boycott: ‘Not Easy to Call for Boycotting Your Own Country’ Richard Silverstein June 5, 2006 There aren’t many progressive Jewish or Israeli voices finding favor with the British academic boycott vote last... Read More Read more about Gideon Levy on Academic Boycott: ‘Not Easy to Call for Boycotting Your Own Country’
British Academics Vote to Boycott Israeli Universities Mideast Peace British Academics Vote to Boycott Israeli Universities Richard Silverstein May 31, 2006 In Britain, the two major academic professional groups have been debating Israeli boycott resolutions for the past... Read More Read more about British Academics Vote to Boycott Israeli Universities
The Nation’s ‘The Israel Divestment Debate’ Mideast Peace The Nation’s ‘The Israel Divestment Debate’ Richard Silverstein April 23, 2006 Lately, I have not found much in the progressive media about the Israel divestment debate being waged... Read More Read more about The Nation’s ‘The Israel Divestment Debate’
Congress Takes ‘Stupid’ Pills Regarding Dubai Ports Deal Mideast Peace Politics & Society Congress Takes ‘Stupid’ Pills Regarding Dubai Ports Deal Richard Silverstein March 3, 2006 Duncan Hunter: “give me just a few good men & we can unload our ports better those... Read More Read more about Congress Takes ‘Stupid’ Pills Regarding Dubai Ports Deal
British Chief Rabbi Plays ‘Anti-Semitism Card’ Over Church Divestment Proposal Mideast Peace British Chief Rabbi Plays ‘Anti-Semitism Card’ Over Church Divestment Proposal Richard Silverstein February 19, 2006 IDF-operated Caterpillar armored tractor bears down on lone Palestinian protester (credit: Stop U.S. Military Aid to Israel)... Read More Read more about British Chief Rabbi Plays ‘Anti-Semitism Card’ Over Church Divestment Proposal