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Great march

Friday 19 October marked the 30th consecutive weekly gathering of thousands of Palestinian women, men and children near the Gaza fence. These past six months of peaceful gatherings posed no…

The march of return

On March 30, 2018, I witnessed something that I will never forget. I saw tens of thousands of people, with different political affiliations and ideological backgrounds, standing together in one…

In The Name Of Security

In the name of security

Billions of US taxpayers’ money will continue to be funneled into Israel in the next fiscal year, and for many years in the foreseeable future. Republican and Democratic Senators have…

They Call It A Peace Plan

They call it a peace plan

President Trump finally unveiled his long-awaited “peace plan “for the Middle East. This plan is a non-starter because most likely it will not be able to break the stalemate in…

Justice?

Justice?

At long last, Fatou Bensouda, the ChieBy f Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has uttered the long-anticipated conclusion that “all the statutory criteria under the Rome statute for…

Palestine’s Christians

Palestine’s Christians

Palestine’s Christian population is dwindling at an alarming rate. The world’s most ancient Christian community is moving elsewhere. And the reason for this is Israel. Christian leaders from Palestine and…

Netanyahu On Steroids

Netanyahu on steroids

Experience has taught Palestinians not to pay heed to Israeli elections. But to every rule there is an exception. Although it is still true that no Israeli Zionist leader has…

Polluting Palestine

Polluting Palestine

Gaza’s growing humanitarian crisis is finally registering in Israel as a pressing problem requiring “clear and immediate” action. However, it is not the impact of the crisis on the population…

Kushner’s bribe

EVEN before it opened in the Bahraini capital last week, the Manama conference intended to showcase half of Jared Kushner’s much ballyhooed peace initiative for the Middle East had been…