Terror, Religion and Politics in Israel: a Toxic Brew Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Terror, Religion and Politics in Israel: a Toxic Brew Richard Silverstein January 30, 2023 WANTED: I am looking for a web designer who can do a redesign for this site. It... Read More Read more about Terror, Religion and Politics in Israel: a Toxic Brew
Two Cheers for Democracy, Three for One-State Jews & Judaism Mideast Peace Two Cheers for Democracy, Three for One-State Richard Silverstein July 6, 2021 The two state solution is dead. There are a few who haven’t gotten the memo, including Tony... Read More Read more about Two Cheers for Democracy, Three for One-State
Online Panel: Toward a Progressive Middle East Policy in the Biden Era Politics & Society Online Panel: Toward a Progressive Middle East Policy in the Biden Era Richard Silverstein November 23, 2020 I’m organizing an online panel hosted by KBOO community radio in Portland (OR), Biden: Toward a Progressive... Read More Read more about Online Panel: Toward a Progressive Middle East Policy in the Biden Era
Kamala Harris’ Dismal Take on Israel-Palestine Mideast Peace Politics & Society Kamala Harris’ Dismal Take on Israel-Palestine Richard Silverstein November 8, 2020 Toward the end of the seemingly unending presidential campaign, vice-presidential candidate Kamala Harris, gave an interview to... Read More Read more about Kamala Harris’ Dismal Take on Israel-Palestine
Israel-Palestine: Racism, Brutality and Annexation (Webinar) Mideast Peace Israel-Palestine: Racism, Brutality and Annexation (Webinar) Richard Silverstein June 9, 2020 UPDATE: The full hour webinar is available for viewing on Youtube. I’ve organized a webinar featuring Profs.... Read More Read more about Israel-Palestine: Racism, Brutality and Annexation (Webinar)
Trump-Netanyahu Hoax of the Century Mideast Peace Trump-Netanyahu Hoax of the Century Richard Silverstein January 29, 2020 I never thought it could get worse. I have bemoaned the evils of Republican presidents going back... Read More Read more about Trump-Netanyahu Hoax of the Century
Trump’s Plan to Destroy the International Consensus Over Refugees and Israel-Palestine Mideast Peace Trump’s Plan to Destroy the International Consensus Over Refugees and Israel-Palestine Richard Silverstein September 27, 2018 NOTE: This is an expanded version of a piece published by Middle East Eye recently. Though Pres.... Read More Read more about Trump’s Plan to Destroy the International Consensus Over Refugees and Israel-Palestine
Kushner’s Deal of Century Looks Like Delusion of the Century Mideast Peace Politics & Society Kushner’s Deal of Century Looks Like Delusion of the Century Richard Silverstein August 3, 2018 In the past, I’ve found the AP’s Matt Lee to be a sharp, skeptical journalist when covering... Read More Read more about Kushner’s Deal of Century Looks Like Delusion of the Century
Can Ethiopia-Eritrea Reconciliation Offer Hope for Israel-Palestine? Mideast Peace Can Ethiopia-Eritrea Reconciliation Offer Hope for Israel-Palestine? Richard Silverstein July 9, 2018 A young girl in Asmara celebrates. She will get to grow up only knowing #Eritrea & #Ethiopia... Read More Read more about Can Ethiopia-Eritrea Reconciliation Offer Hope for Israel-Palestine?
Israel Sought to Exploit Kushner’s Financial Difficulties to Gain Advantage in Negotiations Mideast Peace Politics & Society Israel Sought to Exploit Kushner’s Financial Difficulties to Gain Advantage in Negotiations Richard Silverstein February 28, 2018 There is a massive struggle for power within the Trump administration these days. It reminds me a... Read More Read more about Israel Sought to Exploit Kushner’s Financial Difficulties to Gain Advantage in Negotiations
Trump’s Middle East Peace Plan: Dead on Arrival? Mideast Peace Politics & Society Trump’s Middle East Peace Plan: Dead on Arrival? Richard Silverstein November 27, 2017 NOTE: An edited version of this piece was published last week by Middle East Eye. This is... Read More Read more about Trump’s Middle East Peace Plan: Dead on Arrival?
Friedman Interview Raises Specter of Dual Loyalty Mideast Peace Friedman Interview Raises Specter of Dual Loyalty Richard Silverstein September 29, 2017 U.S. ambassador David Friedman’s extensive interview with Walla! made headlines around the world when he broke with... Read More Read more about Friedman Interview Raises Specter of Dual Loyalty