Review: ‘Midnight on the Mavi Marmara’
A new book on the international aid flotilla attacked by Israel sets the record straight.
‘They’ Are Not Taking ‘Our’ Jobs
If you’re upset about the unemployment rate, don’t blame immigrants.
Israel’s Dubious Investigation of Flotilla Attack
Israel has put together a committee to look into its recent flotilla attack. Is Washington’s support for this less-than-independent inquiry a quid pro quo for Israel’s reducing its blockade of Gaza?
60 Second Expert: Democratic Party Defends Israeli Attack
Instead of pinning the blame on Israel for flotilla tragedy, congressional Democrats are leaping to Israel’s defense.
Prolonging the Gaza Failure
The blockade of Gaza has not achieved its goal of removing Hamas from power or moderating its positions. The power of Hamas has only become more entrenched.
Jeju and a Naval Arms Race in Asia
A new naval base on Jeju Island will only make a bad maritime security situation in Northeast Asia worse.
The Talented Tenth
When will we wean ourselves of the delusion that a talented tenth — be they entrepreneurs or technocrats or pundits — will deliver us from poverty and the other ills of the world?
Democratic Party Defends Israeli Attack
Instead of pinning the blame on Israel for flotilla tragedy, congressional Democrats are leaping to Israel’s defense.
Gaza Flotilla: Prelude to a Wider War?
What were Tel Aviv’s decision makers thinking?
Blaming Turkey
There’s plenty to criticize in Turkey’s conduct. But is it really an evil puppet master?
Will the Flotilla Attack Be Our “Kent State” Moment?
Israel’s attack on the unarmed flotilla last weekend could be a “Kent State moment.” When white middle-class students were gunned down on a college campus, it woke up a whole new segment of American society to police killings of minority students. Similarly, while the Israeli military has been killing Arab civilians for years, now that they have attacked European and American peace activists it has created a whole new dynamic.
Krauthammer: Gaza Flotilla a Threat to Israel’s Existence
Charles Krauthammer’s columns defending Israel’s handling of the Gaza flotilla demonizes Muslims.
After the Massacre: The Global Impact of the Gaza Flotilla Crisis
We must maintain the overall pressure to discredit and break the U.S.-backed Israeli blockade and siege of Gaza
Israel’s Latest Violation
The nonviolent activists aboard the flotilla hoping to break the blockade of Gaza were not terrorists, and their provoking of confrontation follows in a long tradition of peace and justice activism.
Aftermath of the Israeli Flotilla Attack
Updates, actions, and an audio documentary.