May 14, 2019
Book Review: Justice for Some by Noura Erakat
Erakat provides an expansive yet succinct analysis of the history and development of the question of Palestine since the early decades of the 20th century.
Learn more »April 26, 2019
What the Ilhan Omar controversies reveal about US politics
The attacks against Omar are part of a larger project to silence voices that advocate for Palestinian rights.
Learn more »April 11, 2019
The Military in Sudan Is Not the Savior
Bashir’s departure is not enough to save Sudan from the dismal record of failures over which he presided. His military chiefs and party stalwarts must also depart with him.
Learn more »March 25, 2019
Trump and the Occupied Syrian Golan Heights
Trump’s presidential proclamation officially recognizing the Golan Heights as Israeli territory will have serious implications for international law, US role in Syria, and the future policy of the United States in the Arab world.
Learn more »March 15, 2019
Do Not Recognize Israel’s Sovereignty over the Occupied Golan
By agreeing to Israel’s annexation of the Golan Heights, the Trump Administration would be dealing a serious blow to its global influence––let alone its moral standing––after which there is no return to lawful international relations.
Learn more »March 08, 2019
It May Be Time to Go Beyond Zionism
It is necessary to distinguish between hatred of Jews and valid and overdue criticism of Israel’s violations of international humanitarian law.
Learn more »March 07, 2019
Bankrolling Kushner’s Mideast Plan
The Palestinians have no option but to reject the Trump Administration’s peace plan because of its failure to publicly and explicitly guarantee Palestinian statehood in the context of a two-state solution.
Learn more »February 26, 2019
The Trump Administration Is Buying Time in Syria
It is no secret that Trump does not see any financial or strategic value in keeping US forces in Syria; however, his policy there has been like an aimless roller coaster.
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