The Israeli-Palestinian Science Organization http://www.sciencem ag.org/cgi/ content/short/ 315/5808/ 39b On the occasion of the November 2006 annual meeting of the Israeli-Palestinian Science Organization (IPSO), we, the members of IPSO’s International Scientific Council, noted with considerable satisfaction the receipt of 71…
read moreJews embracing as truth the indictments of their enemies has been a fixture of Jewish life throughout the history of the Diaspora. It became even more widespread with the weakening of Jewish communal institutions in recent centuries in the context…
read moreThe following selection is by Professors Ephraim Yaar and Tamar Hermann. The Peace Index is a project at the Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research at Tel Aviv University. The purpose of the Center, established in 1992, is to promote…
read moreI began reading John Berger while working as a third-shift machinist for the General Electric Company and attending art school during the day. His words were compelling enough to hold my attention at 3am in the morning, sitting next to…
read moreIranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is the Mel Gibson of the Middle East. Just when the Sturm und Drang about “The Passion of the Christ” was beginning to fade and the buzz about Gibson’s new film was growing, the filmmaker launched…
read moreThis is a strange little book about the Arab-Israeli conflict from a major public figure. It is premised on the notion that Americans too often get only one side of the story, one uncritically sympathetic to Israel, so someone with…
read morehttp://www.biu.ac.il/SOC/besa/perspectives24.html Introduction Many commentators have suggested that Israel’s questionable military performance in the second Lebanese war and the resulting increase in Hizballah’s power and prestige have impacted negatively on Israel’s ability to deal with the Palestinians. This article demonstrates the…
read morehttp://hnn.us/articles/32916.htm l Mr. Troy is Professor of History at McGill University and the author, most recently, of Hillary Rodham Clinton: Polarizing First Lady. He is a member of HNN’s Advisory Board. Jimmy Carter has appeared on “Meet the Press,” Larry…
read moreTo view this Special Dispatch in HTML, visit: http://www.memri.org/bin/opener_latest.cgi?ID=SD140607 . On December 21, 2006, the London daily Al-Sharq Al-Awsat published an interview with Dr. Natana DeLong-Bas, who taught this year in the Department of Theology at Boston College and in…
read moreBelow please find the link to the fifteenth Middle East Brief: “Moscow’s Iranian Policies: Opportunities and Dangers,” by Dr. Carol Saivetz. Saivetz is a Research Associate at Harvard University’s Davis Center for Russian Studies and a Visiting Scholar at MIT’s…
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