Scientific American recently ran a feature on Israel's desalination industry, hailing it as a miraculous feat of ingenuity of a small nation in the midst of burning, backward nations.
To quote the article's romanticised language, the author refers (...)
George Galloway walked out of a debate at Christ Church in Oxford when he learned that his opponent was Israeli. He said: “I was misinformed. I don't debate with Israelis. I don't recognise Israel.” He later stood his ground in a Twitter statement (...)
I finally watched The Great Book Robbery at the University of Pennsylvania this weekend with some friends. It's a film documenting Israel's systematic looting of over 70,000 books from Palestinian public and private libraries after Jewish gangs in (...)
Palestinians should have the same rights as the rest of humanity, whatever the arguments in favour of realpolitik and compromise, writes Susan Abulhawa* in Jenin
Some years ago, I was on a panel with three men, US-Israeli activist Jeff Halper among (...)
The recent scandal arising from Gunter Grass's poem calling Israel a danger to the world is a welcomed gesture. But the real scandal is who pays for German guilt, argues Susan Abulhawa*
No matter who you are, no matter what greatness you've achieved (...)
With US President Barack Obama serving as a mouthpiece for Israeli diplomacy, it is time for the Palestinians to tell their own stories, writes Susan Abulhawa*
Anger was my first reaction after listening to US president Barack Obama's two recent (...)
