A Time to Move Forward…
Like many of you, I’ve been keeping an obsessive watch on many of the events occurring in the Middle East. I was relieved, at least initially, to see the amount of attention focused on the protesters in Tunisia and Egypt
Settlements 102
As I mentioned in my last post on the topic of Israeli Settlements, there’s a lot to discuss regarding this issue. Today I will be talking about the motivations behind the Israeli Settler movement.
Settlements 101
If you’ve heard any Israeli-Palestinian-related news in the past few years, chances are you’ve heard about Settlements. Settlements are a very important part of this conflict, and in my opinion, a significant barrier to any peace agreements.
Dear Egypt, Calm Down. Love Israel
Wow. What a week! The Middle East is in enflamed with passion in as much as it is in actual flames. As I mentioned on my personal blog, I’ve been obsessing over news outlets,
What the “Palestine Papers” mean for the U.S.
The “Palestine Papers”, the name given to the thousands of pages of confidential documents, which have been leaked by Al Jazeera and The Guardian



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