Israel’s Third-Rail Borders
It doesn’t take a stooge or a Nazi to take Israel’s 1967 borders as a no-brainer.
Discussion: Egypt Opens Gaza Crossing
New Internationalism director breaks down the how the revolutionary process in Egypt has met its match in the power struggles over the Egypt-Gaza border.
Obama: Surrendered Wife?
It’s time for the United States to change its submissive relationship with Israel.
Obama, Israel, and the 1967 Borders
The director of our New Internationalism project commented on President Obama’s Middle East speech urging for a peace process based on the 1967 borders and land swaps.
Daylight Opening Between U.S. and Israel Barely Visible to Naked Eye
If the U.S. is retain influence in Middle East, it can no longer kowtow to Israeli public opinion while sending billions to local rulers.
Obama’s Changes Don’t Match Changes of the Arab Spring
The only foundation that will work is that of international law and human rights. Until then, the Arab Spring will not blossom from the long Palestinian and Israeli winter.
Is Obama with Street Vendors or Elites?
The Real News Network interview: Obama presents neo-liberal reforms for Egypt and support for Israel as a Jewish State
The Attack on the Gaza Flotilla: One Year On
This event will focus on the attack on the Gaza-bound Freedom Flotilla in May 2010 and the ongoing, illegal blockade of Gaza. We will hear from Professor Ahmet Dogan, the father of Furkan Dogan, an 18-year-old American citizen killed during the brutal attack on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla, and from advocates who will discuss the current situation in Gaza and their efforts to get answers about U.S. knowledge of, and response to, the attack.
Palestine: the Logical Locus of Les Onzards
Palestine, centrally significant to the Arab world, stands every chance of being the locus of the democracy movement.
Review: The Sixth Crisis
A new book puts Iran at the center of U.S. efforts to resolve the perennial Middle East crisis.
Why Did Richard Goldstone Throw the Goldstone Report Under the Bus?
What prompted Richard Goldstone’s pseudo-retraction of the Goldstone Report?
How Israel Should Respond to the Arab Revolutions
Israel must act now to conclude an agreement with Palestinians.
Obama Surrenders on Settlements
The Obama administration cast its first UN Security Council veto.
Ian McEwan: Speaking Half-Truths to Power
Novelist Ian McEwan recently spoke out about Israeli crimes but made several key errors in his analysis.
In Their Mutual Ambivalence Israel and Iran Are Mirrors of Each Other
Israel is conflicted about attacking Iran. Iran is undecided about developing nuclear weapons.