blogs.telegraph.co.uk — The attack on the Gaza strip is proof that Israel is addicted to violence. Slaughtering 155 civilians, many of whom are women and children, can not be justified. Every nation state has the right to defend itself against terrorism and wanton aggresion but this attack is both disgraceful and ...
Can There Be Politics in Tragedy? Or in Gaza?
tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com 1/5/2009 — I'm immersed in long-range writing and leave tomorrow for six months in Berlin, but the Gaza war provokes me to share a brilliant essay by Darry Li, a doctoral student in anthropology and Middle East Studies at Harvard and a student at Yale Law ...
I'm immersed in long-range writing and leave tomorrow for six months in Berlin, but the Gaza war provokes me to share a brilliant essay by Darry Li, a doctoral student in anthropology and Middle East Studies at Harvard and a student at Yale Law ...
Today in The Nation: Gaza Attacks
www.thenation.com 1/9/2009 — Katrina vanden Heuvel UN Human Rights Rapporteur Richard Falk condemns Israeli airstrikes in Gaza and calls for a new approach to provide real protection for the Palestinian people.
Katrina vanden Heuvel UN Human Rights Rapporteur Richard Falk condemns Israeli airstrikes in Gaza and calls for a new approach to provide real protection for the Palestinian people.
The Evil and the Foolish
themoderatevoice.com 12/30/2008 — Though my own posts haven’t been bad, I think the folks over at Lawyers, Guns, and Money have probably the best package of coverage regarding Israel’s latest operation in Gaza. One of the things I think they’ve done effectively is ...
Though my own posts haven’t been bad, I think the folks over at Lawyers, Guns, and Money have probably the best package of coverage regarding Israel’s latest operation in Gaza. One of the things I think they’ve done effectively is ...
Israel Alone
pajamasmedia.com 1/5/2009 — I am writing this moments after the announcement of the Israel Defense Force that they have invaded Gaza . The first thing that struck me is that, for now at least, it is not Mark Steyn’s prescient America Alone . It is Israel Alone!
Not ...
I am writing this moments after the announcement of the Israel Defense Force that they have invaded Gaza . The first thing that struck me is that, for now at least, it is not Mark Steyn’s prescient America Alone . It is Israel Alone!
Not ...
A Few Thoughts on Gaza
www.democracyarsenal.org 1/2/2009 — There are few topics more difficult to discuss in foreign policy circles than the Arab/Israeli conflict. Opinions on both sides are so hardened that it's become nearly impossible to have a cogent and unemotional conversation on the topic. But, I love ...
There are few topics more difficult to discuss in foreign policy circles than the Arab/Israeli conflict. Opinions on both sides are so hardened that it's become nearly impossible to have a cogent and unemotional conversation on the topic. But, I love ...
View From a Palestinian Leader: Palestine's Guernica and the Myths of Israeli Victimhood
www.thewashingtonnote.com 12/29/2008 —
This is a guest post written by Mustafa Barghouthi, Secretary General of the Palestinian National Initiative. These comments and views are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Washington Note or Huffington Post . Barghouti is ...
This is a guest post written by Mustafa Barghouthi, Secretary General of the Palestinian National Initiative. These comments and views are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Washington Note or Huffington Post . Barghouti is ...
Enough Stupid Arguments About Israel
www.balloon-juice.com 12/31/2008 — Often simply naming something makes it easier to see and understand the next time. Take the argument that pressing crisis X demands some sort of immediate response is sufficient by itself to endorse reaction Y. This is plainly ridiculous. The ways ...
Often simply naming something makes it easier to see and understand the next time. Take the argument that pressing crisis X demands some sort of immediate response is sufficient by itself to endorse reaction Y. This is plainly ridiculous. The ways ...
No Free Vacation for Greenwald:
volokh.com 12/30/2008 — Glenn Greenwald, I take it, will not take me up on my offer of a free vacation to Sderot. My offer was specifically in response to his claim that...
Glenn Greenwald, I take it, will not take me up on my offer of a free vacation to Sderot. My offer was specifically in response to his claim that...
Israel
www.balloon-juice.com 12/7/2008 — In a must-read post on settler violence, Hilzoy uttered the necessary mantra against trolls.
Obligatory disclaimer for Israel/Palestinian threads: No one should draw any conclusions from this post about my general views on the Israeli/Palestinian ...
In a must-read post on settler violence, Hilzoy uttered the necessary mantra against trolls.
Obligatory disclaimer for Israel/Palestinian threads: No one should draw any conclusions from this post about my general views on the Israeli/Palestinian ...
Israel, War Crimes, and Shame...
www.atlargely.com 1/10/2009 — More on Israel:
"Israel's current assault on the Gaza Strip cannot be justified by self-defense. Rather, it involves serious violations of international law, including war crimes. Senior Israeli political and military leaders may bear personal ...
More on Israel:
"Israel's current assault on the Gaza Strip cannot be justified by self-defense. Rather, it involves serious violations of international law, including war crimes. Senior Israeli political and military leaders may bear personal ...