5 Jan, 2025
Aspirational Genocide
Aspirational Genocide by Tom H. Hastings 903 words Is Putin conducting genocidal acts on Ukrainians? Looks like Israel is, ironically,...
5 Jan, 2025
27 Oct, 2024
An Open Letter to Vice President Kamala Harris on US Middle East Policy
An Open Letter to Vice President Kamala Harris on US Middle East Policy by Mel Gurtov 590 words Dear Madam...
30 Jun, 2024
No One Wants Another Middle East War, but Everyone is Preparing for One
No One Wants Another Middle East War, but Everyone is Preparing for One by Mel Gurtov 841 words Can Israel...
11 Jun, 2024
Is It Time for This War to End? Evidently Not
Is It Time for This War to End? Evidently Not by Mel Gurtov 1507 words In a major speech May...
28 Apr, 2024
Way Outside the Confines of the Box
Way Outside the Confines of the Box by Tom H. Hastings 675 words “Insanity is doing the same thing over...
6 Mar, 2024
The Tears of War Belong to All of Us
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4 Feb, 2024
Senate Progressives Seek to Hold Israel Accountable
Senate Progressives Seek to Hold Israel Accountable by Mel Gurtov and Larry Kirsch 829 words Two Bills with Limited Support...
30 Jan, 2024
Ending the Israel-Hamas War–Where Things Stand
Ending the Israel-Hamas War–Where Things Stand by Mel Gurtov 515 words The New York Times reported January 27 on three negotiating tracks that...
26 Jan, 2024
Manufacturing excuses for the inexcusable
Manufacturing excuses for the inexcusable by Derek Royden 591 words In the more than 100 days since the Israeli Defense...
13 Jan, 2024
The Mercy Rule
The Mercy Rule by Rob Okun 700 words Let’s start with some basic assumptions: 1) Israel is not Jewish—just as...
28 Dec, 2023
Bombing Gaza–Disturbing Comparisons with Vietnam
Bombing Gaza–Disturbing Comparisons with Vietnam by Mel Gurtov 823 words Indiscriminate Bombing Investigations into Israel’s use of 2000-pound bombs in...
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...
6 Dec, 2023
Watching, with Despair and Hope
Watching, with Despair and Hope by Winslow Myers 816 words It’s a queasy feeling to experience up close on the...
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...
20 Nov, 2023
Israel’s Al-Shifa Operation– A Critical Examination
Israel’s Al-Shifa Operation– A Critical Examination by Mel Gurtov and Larry Kirsch 928 words Israel’s attack on the Al-Shifa Hospital...