7 Jan, 2024
The Year Ahead: Ten Issues and One Wild Card
The Year Ahead: Ten Issues and One Wild Card by Mel Gurtov 831 words 2024 is likely to be filled...
7 Jan, 2024
21 Dec, 2023
A Pax on Both Your Houses: Trauma Legacies
A Pax on Both Your Houses: Trauma Legacies by Tom H. Hastings 944 words Honest minds (and others) are differing...
18 Dec, 2023
In What Moral Universe?
In What Moral Universe? by Russell Vandenbroucke 678 words What moral universe condones a surprise attack in Israel–lasting less than...
3 Dec, 2023
Israel’s Intelligence Failure: Worse Than We Thought
Israel’s Intelligence Failure: Worse Than We Thought by Mel Gurtov 503 words Turns out that over a year before the...
25 Nov, 2023
Israelis and Palestinians: My Imagined Dialogue
Israelis and Palestinians: My Imagined Dialogue 339 words (arranged by Russell Vandenbroucke) Man’s inhumanity to man,Makes countless thousands mourn. –Robert...
12 Nov, 2023
Cease Fire? Obstacles and Opportunities
Cease Fire? Obstacles and Opportunities by Mel Gurtov 818 words Appeals for a cease fire in Israel’s war with Hamas...
6 Nov, 2023
Biden’s Choices
Biden’s Choices by Mel Gurtov 876 words Contradictions Presidents always face uncomfortable choices: supporting human rights versus providing weapons to...
29 Oct, 2023
The War in Israel: Costs and Consequences
The War in Israel: Costs and Consequences by Mel Gurtov 1059 words The Victims Israel’s air war on Gaza is...
26 Oct, 2023
One Earth, One Humanity, One Spirit
One Earth, One Humanity, One Spirit by Winslow Myers 1038 words The immensity of the carnage in Ukraine, Sudan, and...
25 Oct, 2023
More Than a Cease Fire, a Peace Fire
More Than a Cease Fire, a Peace Fire by Rob Okun 814 words As the October 7 war rages on—and...
22 Oct, 2023
Time to Abandon International Anarchy?
Time to Abandon International Anarchy? by Lawrence S. Wittner 969 words In December 1934, Arthur Henderson, a leader of the...
19 Oct, 2023
Children First
Children First by Wim Laven 566 words During 11 days of fighting between Israel and Hamas at least 67 children...
12 Oct, 2023
Hell Is Not Predestined
Hell Is Not Predestined by Robert C. Koehler 958 words Humanity’s cancer shows up in Israel and Palestine. Missiles fly,...
11 Oct, 2023
The Hamas Attack on Israel
The Hamas Attack on Israel by Mel Gurtov 938 words Terror and Retribution Once again, Israel and the Palestinians are...
10 Oct, 2023
Friends Don’t Let Friends Kill Innocent Civilians
Friends Don’t Let Friends Kill Innocent Civilians by Wim Laven 522 words Turn on any mainstream news media and you...