Stay Human
The Freedom Flotilla II: Stay Human will challenge the Israeli naval blockade of Gaza this week. There is, of course, much controversy surrounding this flotilla.
A Word on Anti-Semitism
I know I’m entering into a contentious arena by bringing up the issue of anti-Semitism. However, I think it is important to discuss the term and what it does and does not entail as we consider the rhetoric that surrounds the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Existentializing the Conflict
In her article last week on social media, Kristin Hissong reminded us how important social media (and I would add media in general) is for helping to “set the tone of how the U.S. government reflects its polity.”
Religion in Conflict & Peace: Christian Zionism
*This is the fourth article in my series on some of the various religious ideologies floating behind the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.



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Hi Catherine Orsborn, Your article anti-semitism is very instructive, I did an interview with Emek Shaveh this month and see how...Asim Ghani on Ras al-Amud, a name I’m not “Supposed” to Know
On Facebook I often refer to myself as a "Global Palestinian." I must be a Palestinian in some way to...Asim Ghani on Stay Human
Thank you for the detailed explanation, Catherine. I'd always wondered what it meant. :)Ryan Linstrom on A Time to Move Forward…
Hey Rana! Thanks for the comment - you're totally right, this is a universal right that was established earlier in...Rana on A Time to Move Forward…
i think the RIght to Return was established under the UN Charter 1945, not in 1948, this is a UNiversal...