This article by Shibley Telhami exams public attitudes toward the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Telhami makes several interesting observations, the most notable being: “The most important change
Tag: Palestine
Shimon Peres -Various
Shimon Peres died at age 93 this week. He was one of the founding fathers of the Israel state and held virtually every key government
The Rabin assassination, 20 years later -Various Sources
The assignation of Yitzhak Rabin was 20 years ago today (Nov 4th, 1995). Some taking stock is in order: “Amir wanted to stop Israel ceding
Why Palestine Has No Chance at the International Criminal Court -The Daily Beast
An interesting look at the Palestinian Authority and the International Criminal Court. Not only does it point out the limitations of the Palestinian Authority’s position
Mission creep concerns raised in Canadian fight against Islamic State -Globe and Mail
Canadian forces engaged in direct combat with ISIS forces in Iraq this week. This was not supposed to happen. However in the words of Field
The politics of Israel’s security officers -Washington Post
An interesting look at Israeli civil-military relations, and the practice of Israeli security officials either publicly criticizing the government or stating their views on pressing