Saudis to US: You’re sleeping on the couch tonight By Paul Mutter September 14, 2011 23 Prominent Saudi officials have been wagging their fingers at the U.S. since 9/11, trying to…
Pro-Israel lobbyists work to save Palestinian Authority funding (and why should this be a surprise?) By Alex Kane September 14, 2011 7 Congressional threats to cut off aid to the Palestinian Authority (PA) have grown in recent…
Rep. Rothman vows Congress will wreak ‘devastating impact’ on Palestinian economy if P.A. doesn’t drop statehood bid By Philip Weiss September 14, 2011 9 Adam Kredo quotes Rep. Steve Rothman in the Washington Jewish Week:
On saying that Israel has a right to exist By Philip Weiss September 14, 2011 127 Earlier this year Brian Klug, a member of the philosophy faculty at Oxford, published an…
And to think what they said about Walt & Mearsheimer . . . By Adam Horowitz September 14, 2011 20 For more coverage of the Israel lobby see Commentary.
For Egyptians, price of peace treaty was maintaining a dictatorship By Philip Weiss September 14, 2011 9 Writes a friend: I soooooo thought this WINEP dude, Eric Trager, writing in the New…
House reps reach across the aisle at last . . . to smack Ramallah and Geneva upside the head By Paul Mutter September 14, 2011 9 If one thing has the potential to unite the fractious U.S. House of Representatives, it…
Yiddish poetry for Palestine By Simone Daud September 14, 2011 39 My Palestine is that of poets. I have broken bread at a table with Mahmoud…
‘Tennis in Nablus,’ Khalidi play about 1939 Palestine, is staged in Hudson By Philip Weiss September 14, 2011 1 Ismail Khalidi’s play Tennis in Nablus is being staged in Hudson, NY, for the next…
Abuse victims bring case against Catholic church to Int’l Criminal Court By Philip Weiss September 14, 2011 8 Yesterday saw an important event in political/religious/legal history: a complaint brought to the International Criminal…