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.
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.
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.
Book Review: Footnotes in Gaza
In Footnotes in Gaza, cartoonist and reporter, Joe Sacco captures the emotional account of two nearly forgotten mass killings of Palestinians in 1956.
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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
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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...