"We support a set of universal rights," declared US President Barack Obama in his long-awaited speech last week. "Those rights include free speech; the freedom of peaceful assembly; freedom of religion; equality for men and women under the rule of (...)
The Israeli idea of a Palestinian state, writes Saree Makdisi*, is as practical as going to sea in a piano
To judge by the next day's headlines, Binyamin Netanyahu's policy speech last month was a great success. "Israeli Premier Backs State for (...)
