Gaza: The Light Doesn’t Get Much Greener
The Obama administration gave Israel the go-ahead to escalate in Gaza.
Obama: The Legacy Term?
Obama’s real legacy could be accepting America’s changing place in the world.
Leveraging Operation Pillar of Defense Into an Attack on Iran
The Netanyahu administration stands poised to use Iran’s real or imagined influence over Hamas, as well as Iron Dome’s effectiveness, as justification for attacking Iran.
Jabari Assassination Brought Hamas Negotiations to Premature End
Israeli last to know that his negotiations with Ahmed Jabari were as doomed as the man.
Israel Takes Out Its Frustration About Iran on Gaza
To Israel, Gaza stands in for Iran as an attack surrogate.
Phyllis Bennis on RT: Israel, violence in Gaza, and ending the Israeli occupation
“Longer term, if we don’t understand this in the context of occupation, we’re never going to end this cycle,” Bennis says.
Obama Poised to Dine with Architects of Burma’s Ethnic Cleansing
The U.S. government has decided to lift the economic and diplomatic pressure that made reform in Burma possible.
China’s Transformation: A Southeast Asian Perspective
A Southeast Asian radical looks back on China’s transformation.
Israel’s Real-World Flame War
The vapidity that often characterizes social media makes it the perfect vehicle to advertise the IDF’s senseless attacks on Gaza.
Hamas in the New Middle East
The Arab Awakening has made short work of Hamas’ longstanding alliance with Bashar al-Assad.
Israel Ups the Stakes With Assassination of Jaabari
Ahmad Jaabari negotiated the ceasefire that had mostly held over much of the last year.
Will Obama Back Israeli Punishment of Palestinians for U.N. Overture?
If the General Assembly approves Palestine’s application for non-member status, Israel’s isolation from the international community would only grow.
Equatorial Guinea Briefly Disappears Dissident
President Obiang only adds to its reputation as one of the world’s most corrupt, unjust nations.
Review: Working for Peace and Justice
Lawrence Wittner’s captivating and honest memoir reveals a man unflappably devoted to peace and justice.
Is the Cat Out of the Bag on Israel?
Growing international awareness of the Israeli occupation has heralded a shift among the U.S. Jewish community away from Israel.