The US State Department is circulating a confidential letter urging European Union (EU) members and other “friendly” countries to help block Palestinian attempts to secure non-member Observer State status...

When I was at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, DC (1999-2000), I introduced myself to people as “a politician and academic.”  My attention was drawn politely to the...

by Maidhc Ó Cathail(Wednesday, October 28, 2009) “The influence the Israel Lobby wields in Washington has ensured that the United States has long been complicit in Israel’s barbarism. And...

Across the political spectrum, once-taboo criticism is now common With Hamas and Fatah meeting this week in Cairo, reconciliation between the rival Palestinian political parties is likely only a...