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
Back to basics: simplifying the Israel/Palestine discussion
This week I have a friend visiting in Jerusalem from the U.S.
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.
“Veto Settlements. Vote Justice.”
On Friday, 14 of 15 members of the UN Security Council voted in favor of adopting a draft resolution which would verify the illegality of Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT).
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