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Elias Akleh: Christmas in Palestine

By Elias AklehSpecial to PalestineChronicle.com While driving around the suburbs of Los Angeles enjoying the bright lights decorating the houses and the trees in celebration for Christmas, I could not help thinking about what kind of […]

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Uri Avnery: The Beilin Syndrome

By Uri AvneryPalestineChronicle.com   Mephisto, the demon who bought the soul of Faust in Goethe’s monumental drama, describes himself as "a part of that force which always wants the bad and always creates the good." […]

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Israeli Army ‘Crimes’ Unpunished

(BBC) – An Israeli human rights group says the overwhelming majority of Israeli troops suspected of criminal offences against Palestinians are never indicted. The small number of investigations and even fewer indictments showed Israel’s army […]

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John Whitbeck: On

By John V. WhitbeckSpecial to PalestineChronicle.com   Almost two years after the most democratic elections ever held in the Arab world, as Palestinians struggle to survive in two disconnected and hostile fragments of historical Palestine, a […]

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Ben White: Boycott: The Backlash

By Ben White PalestineChronicle.com In the UK, the Boycott campaign was launched by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) six years ago. However, it has been attempts at a boycott of Israeli academic institutions that has […]

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Devorah Brous: Bedouin of Negev

North American-Israeli Devorah Brous has been a social activist in Israel for fourteen years. After nine years running Bustan, a social justice and sustainability organization which works with the Bedouin community in the Negev, Brous […]

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J. A. Miller: Palestine Park

By J. A. Miller Special to PalestineChronicle.com Desiring Westerners This past fall I traveled to Boston to attend the Sabeel Conference on the “Apartheid Paradigm in Palestine-Israel” held in the Old South Church.  Global warming […]

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Ron Taylor: Freezing out a Settlement

By Ron TaylorSpecial to PalestineChronicle.com One sure-fire way of scuttling Israeli-Palestinian peace talks is for Israel to carry on with settlement construction in the Occupied Territories. In every attempt at a solution to the conflict, […]