The Rise of the Palestinian Youth
Palestinians are dab-hands at revolutionary fare. Their struggle is a tale of endurance, sustenance, dogged dedication and endless hope. Which …
Category Archives: Israel
Hate Speech (But Only On Facebook Terms)
On the issue of free speech I have many a quibble. I am, unabashedly, a tyrant when it it comes …
Israel, Palestine in Images
Taken in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, the Golan Heights, the Gazan border, Shebaa Farms and Haifa, the images will tell all:
Loving Haneen Zoabi
The more she is repressed, the more awesome she becomes in my view: Israeli Arab MK Hanin Zuabi will be …
Unravelling
The fortnight in Israel/Palestine was intense: emotionally, intellectually, professionally and physically. But all was in a positive way and the …
Gaza Flotilla: Afloat, Untarnished, For All
You are a powerful country facing daily controversy regarding the abrogation of human rights and domestic instability through discrimination from …
Israel, Palestine and the Twitter Frontier
It was only a matter of time before Twitter became the new frontier for conflict. Quick on the news that …
63 Years of Nakba and the Holocaust
Reading today’s editorial by Amira Hass prompts jerks of recognition and agreement: not only does she indicate the willingness to …
Nakba? What Nakba?
Amidst the protests, snipers, independence parties and commemorations change is apace to re-write history and kill the dual narratives for …
War, Thy Name Is Terror… Or Is It?
Last year I posted on a seminar in which the students grappled with the application of the term ‘genocide‘. That …
