The War That Ended Peace – Book Review
By Jim Miles
On a recent hiking trip I took along Margaret MacMillan’s pre World War I history, “The War That Ended Peace – The Road...
Edward Said and the ‘rendezvous of victory’
Edward Said and the ‘rendezvous of victory’
Palestinians find inspiration in the first anti-apartheid movement and other struggles against settler colonialism in their call for...
A doomed Middle East Peace
A Doomed Middle-East Peace
Jul 14, 2020SHLOMO BEN-AMI
The late PLO chairman, Yasser Arafat, was right to reject the peace proposal made at Camp David 20...
How a 14th century document breathes life into a destroyed Palestinian village
How a 14th century document breathes life into a destroyed Palestinian village
Israel's demolition of Zakariyya al-Battikh seemingly erased its centuries-long history. Two testimonies from...
Demolition of Mughrabi Quarter: 1st step of cleansing Old City of Palestinians
Last month Palestinians marked the 53rd anniversary of the 1967 War in which Israel conquered the West Bank, east Jerusalem, Gaza and the Golan...
Why are Israel’s allies suddenly concerned about its latest annexation?
Why are Israel's allies suddenly concerned about its latest annexation?
Joseph Massad
Israel’s announcement of plans to annex 30 percent of the occupied West Bank has...
The Palestinians’ historic connection to Jerusalem must also be recognized
At the time that Israelis, Palestinians, and many around the world, were focused on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans for unilateral annexation of the...
History of Jerusalem goes online
History of Jerusalem goes online - The archive covers the history of Jerusalem since 1528
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdul Azi Public Library (KAPL) and UN...
Reflections on Palestinian Leaderships Past
Reflections on Palestinian Leaderships Past
July 7, 2020
Jamil Hilal identifies the political strengths on which Palestinians can build as well as historical weaknesses to avoid.
Palestinian children...
250,000 pages of Palestinian history digitized and accessible for all
The largest documented archive of Jerusalem’s history in the Arab Union Catalog is now available through the work led by the King Abdul Aziz...
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Ali Abunimah Rights and Accountability
The European Union refuses to recognize the reality of Israel’s regime...
Abbas offered four solutions to allow first Palestinian elections in 15 years but decided...
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‘NYT’ coverage of the Human Rights Watch ‘Apartheid’ report is a game-changer
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Having grown up in a secular liberal Jewish family in and around New...