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Israel Defends Army’s Gaza Conduct

An internal Israeli investigation has concluded that the country’s military acted in accordance with international law during the recent war in Gaza. Reporting its findings on Wednesday, the military rejected allegations of war crimes from […]

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I Am in Love with Clare

By Gilad Atzmon Heroic ex Cabinet Minister Clare Short was criticized today over the Parliament’s invitation of Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal to address MPs and Peers via a video-link up. Needless to say, Short’s initiative […]

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Moving Beyond Two States

By Miko Peled  United States envoy to the Middle East, George Mitchell, kicked off a visit to Israel restating the US commitment to the Road Map and the Two State Solution. However, both of these […]

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UK Blocks Gaza War Investigators

The British government is being accused of hindering attempts by human rights lawyers to access to the war-ravaged Gaza Strip to document Israel’s war crimes by refusing to provide the needed entry letters. "All the […]

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Pope Snub Upsets Gaza Christians

By Motasem Dalloul – Gaza City Christians in the bombed-out, Israel-closed Gaza Strip feel abandoned because Pope Benedict XVI of the Vatican will snub their coastal enclave during his upcoming several-day visit to the Holy […]

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The Sun Dial

By Lise Brouillette A field blasted in the middle a tree the last one standing casting a shadow still  At every hour of the day another grave it will highlight by its darkening grant it […]

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European Airs: Unity of the Left

By Gaither Stewart – Rome – Paris Four parties and movements of the quarrelsome and divided Italian Left have allied for the European parliamentary elections next June. That is good news. Communist Refoundation, Party of […]

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The Death of Bassem Abu Rahme

By Frank Barat On April the 17th, like any Fridays afternoon for the last 4 years, the small village of Bil’in, north of Ramallah, was preparing for the usual demonstration against Israel’s annexation wall (some […]

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Another Obama Disappointment

By Joharah Baker  Today, April 20, the United Nations’ global conference on racism opens in Geneva. There will be a few empty seats though, namely those reserved for the United States, Israel, Canada, Italy, Holland, […]