I’m the enemy! I’m the one they’re after. I’m “the enemy,” the believer in the “false idol,” “the darkness” Jesus needs to cast out of America, the reason they’re spending all night in Detroit’s Ford Field, sending prayers over Michigan mosques “like sending special[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Palestine’
Palestine: Like statistics, all maps lie.
Representing the West Bank: A note on maps Aaron Bady, English Department Ph.D. student in African literature | 9/20/11 | Some modest thoughts on maps. There are basically two ways to represent the West Bank. First — on the right — it can be shown to be an organic part of a particular vision of [...]
Goldstone Retracts War Crimes Charges Against Israel. Issues with Hamas Still Stand.
Ed. I am not at all surprised to find out that the Goldstone Report was wrong. Hasty investigations are likely to be rushed judgments. “We know a lot more today about what happened in the Gaza war. If I had known then what I know now, the Goldstone Report would have been a different document[...]
March 10th, 2011 - 12:22 pm § in Politics
How Israel Can Learn Democracy From Its Neighbors
In a SPIEGEL interview, Israeli historian Tom Segev, 65, discusses the importance of the Arab revolutions for his country, how they could present a chance for Israel to improve its relations with its neighbors and why a revolution in Jordan might help to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. SPIEG[...]
BREAKING NEWS: The other Palestinian Conflict … Mafia vs. The Party Machine
While the intransigence of the Israelis and the PLO seems to be endless, perhaps there is a god waiting in the sidelines? Hamas and Fatah, at least seem to be talking. “We’ve turned a new page. There was a great deal of understanding and enthusiasm for working together and we were serious ab[...]