Radical Changes: A Lesson From Egypt
On both sides of the Israel/Palestine conflict there are those factions which see peace as an undesirable outcome,
Second Gaza Flotilla: Humanitarian Aid or a Political Protest?
Many people have been writing a lot of pieces expressing a wide range of opinions on the upcoming Gaza Flotilla.
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.
On My Year in Jerusalem…
In anthropology and human rights field work alike, it is usually in your favor to be considered as one among the community with which you are working.
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
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