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Prof. Gerald Steinberg, Director of the Conflict Resolution Program at Bar-Ilan University and Member of the International Advisory Board on Academic Freedom (BIU) and Board of Directors of SPME, brought this article to the attention of the SPME Faculty Forum.…
read moreThe Palestinian use of human shields to protect armed gunmen and rocket launching crews from Israeli responses is a widespread but largely unreported aspect of this conflict. On November 2, amidst the ongoing warfare in Gaza, armed Palestinians entered a…
read more‘NGO Monitor is not a propaganda organization,” says Sarah Mandel, an immigrant from England, who has been working for a year and a half as the project’s associate editor. “We provide raw facts about what the non-governmental organizations are doing.”…
read moreSo what was it that made me angry? That is the funny part. I know it was a Fatwa (an Islamic religious edict issued by a Sheikh) that made me decide to write “Diary of an Arab Woman”, but I…
read moreWashington Now that the Democratic Party will control both houses of the U.S. Congress next January, Middle East analysts say they expect changes in policy on the war in Iraq and the Arab-Israeli conflict. The analysts say, however, the Democratic…
read moreDear Subscriber, I am pleased to inform you of the publication of Arms Control in the Middle East: Cooperative Security Dialogue and Regional Constraints, by Emily Landau, published jointly this summer by Sussex Academic Press and the Jaffee Center for…
read moreDiscussing how Israel should respond to war crimes accusations diverts the agenda away from Hizballah – a terrorist group that committed war crimes in the recent war that far exceed in gravity and quantity all those Israel is accused of.…
read moreIt’s ironic that those who shout loudest about freedom of speech for themselves and their friends are often the first to try to silence those with whom they disagree. A case in point is Dr. Neve Gordon of Ben-Gurion University,…
read moreIMPERFECT, BUT FAIR ENOUGH Alan Dershowitz Wall Street Journal, November 7, 2006 The Nuremberg trials it is not. But then again, Saddam Hussein is no Hitler or Goering. He was a regional tyrant whose invasion of Kuwait was turned back…
read moreIt is a good country, Austria. In the year after self-satisfied 60th and 50th anniversary celebrations of the state and after a boring, but from every side very disgustingly executed election campaign – enriched with personal attacks and definitely not…
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