Tag: Palestine

Ira Chernus: Obama Walks the High Wire, Eyes Closed
April 2013When it comes to Israel, Palestine, and Iran, it could all come crashing down.

Natalie Storey: Sacred Land
February 2013The impossible and necessary vision of Palestinian writer Ghassan Kanafani

Richard Falk: An Early Assessment of the Gaza Ceasefire
November 2012The recent Gaza ceasefire may be a turning point in the long Israeli-Palestinian struggle.

Oded Na’aman: It’s Mostly Punishment
November 2012Testimonies by veterans of the Israeli Defense Forces from Gaza and elsewhere.


Life Under Lockdown
August 2012Residents of the Gaza Strip are restricted in their movements, in what they can bring into and send out of their land, even how far off their shores they can fish. Words, though, know no borders.

Richard Falk: For What?
July 2012Richard Falk considers how he came to find himself so drawn to the Palestinian cause.

Richard Falk: Pros and Cons of Solidarity with the Palestinian Struggle
July 2012In solidarity efforts, our way may not always be the best way.

Richard Falk: On Human Identity
July 2012It’s time to focus on the things that unite us in the common struggle for a brighter future.

Not the Israel My Parents Promised Me
July 2012In an excerpt from his posthumous graphic memoir, Pekar contends with his identity and the Jewish state.

Ian Rhodewalt: Running in Palestine
May 2012In Palestine, running can be more than an athletic endeavor.

Richard Falk: Beyond the Politics of Invisibility
May 2012Should the story of the Palestinian hunger strikers be getting more attention, and, if so, who should give it to them?

Richard Falk: The Nakba 2012
May 2012How recent hunger strikes have changed the tone of the day commemorating the Palestinian displacement after the Israeli Declaration of Independence.”

Richard Falk: Reflections on the Great Palestinian Prison Hunger Strikes of 2012
May 2012The end of the Palestinian hunger strike provides opportunity for reflection on its media coverage, legacy, and history.

Randa Jarrar: Imagining Myself in Palestine
May 2012On a recent trip to Israel, Randa Jarrar gets detained, denied entry, and sent to the “Arab Room.”

Richard Falk: Under the Radar
May 2012Thousands of Palestinian prisoners are staging hunger strikes in Israeli detention centers.

Capturing Tripoli
March 2012One year after the UN approval of a no-fly zone over Libya, Award-winning photojournalist and war correspondent Medyan Dairieh discusses life on the frontline.

Richard Falk: The Ordeal of Hana Shalabi
March 2012Hana Shalabi continues her historic hunger strike to protest abuse that she experienced and her objections to the Israeli practice of prolonged detention without charges, without trial.

Unsettled
November 2011Israeli journalist Amira Hass on the next Palestinian uprising and her attempts to cut through propaganda to get at the truths of the lives next door.
Re-Imagining Palestine in a Changing Arab Region: A Conversation Between Norman Finkelstein and Raja Shehadeh
April 2011![]() |
Guernica and OR Books present a conversation between political scientist Norman Finkelstein and Palestinian writer and lawyer Raja Shehadeh at Alwan for the Arts, 8 p.m., April 19th. |

It Wasn’t a War
August 2010The Israel critic and Holocaust heir on the “Gaza massacre,” the Goldstone Report, the public turn against Israeli policy, and the difference between “of” and “in.”



