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The Nakba: 2012
Certainly the Nakba is a time of remembrance for the historic tragedy of expulsion, but it is equally a time of reflection on what might be done to stop the…
Reflections on the Great Palestinian Prison Strike of 2012
Governments that claim to be democracies and respectful of human rights and the rule of law should waste no time in abolishing administrative detention provisions. …
The Massive Palestinian Hunger Strike: Traveling below the Western Radar
Can anyone doubt that if there were more than 1,300 hunger strikers in any country in the world other than Palestine, the media in the West would be obsessed with…
Opening the Other Eye: Charles Taylor and Selective Criminal Accountability
There are some elements of this conviction that feed the suspicion that the West is up to its old tricks of seizing the high moral ground while pursuing economic and…
Choosing a President for the World Bank: West Centrism Prevails over Global Democracy
It is important to move toward the achievement of global democracy for the sake of both global policymaking and the overall legitimacy of world order.…
Nuclear Weapons are Not Instruments of Peace!
To witness otherwise perceptive and morally motivated scholars succumbing to the demons of nuclearism is a bad omen.…
Why Europe is not yet ‘A Culture of Peace’
The West no longer seeks to fly its flag over the governmental buildings of non-Western countries, but it as hungry as ever for their resources, as well as to ensure…
Hana Shalabi’s Hunger Strike Has Ended, But Not Her Punishment
Israel has compounded the crime of administrative detention with this shamefully gratuitous act of vindictiveness.…
Why Not Get the Law and Politics Right in Iran?
There are better policy options that are worth exploring, which uphold international law and have a good chance of leading to regional stability. …
Afghanistan: The War Turns Pathological—Withdraw!
President Obama recently was quoted as saying of Afghanistan, “now is the time for us to transition.” No, it isn’t. “Now is the time to leave.” …
Hana Shalabi: The Bravest Form of Nonviolence
We can only fervently hope and pray that Hana Shalabi’s heroic path of resistance will end with her release and the restoration of her health.…
Koran Burning in Afghanistan: Mistake, Crime, and Metaphor
The failure of the United States Government even now to appreciate the seriousness of what has happened is altogether discrediting to its claims of benevolence.…
Reciprocity and Self-Defense in Relation to Targeted Killing
Targeted killing raises the most fundamental issues of world order, sovereignty, the scope of warfare, the crime of aggression, and extra-judicial executions.…
Saving Khader Adnan’s Life and Legacy
A fitting tribute to Mr. Adnan’s hunger strike would be to put opposition to administrative detention on the top of the human rights agenda throughout the world.…
Saving Khader Adnan’s Life Saves Our Own Soul
We should expect more from our governments, the UN, human rights NGOs, and ourselves! It is up to each of us to fulfill the iconic potential of Khader Adnan's hunger…
When is an ‘NGO’ not an NGO? Twists and Turns Beneath the Cairo Skies
A confusing controversy between the United States and Egypt is unfolding. It has already raised tensions in the relationship between the two countries to a level that has not existed…
The Menace of Present & Future Drone Warfare
The U.S. reliance on attack drones to engage in targeted killing, especially in third countries (Yemen, Somalia, Ethiopia, Pakistan) has raised controversial international law issues.…
Turkey’s Foreign Policy: Zero Problems with Neighbors Revisited
We can only hope that Turkey stays the Davutoglu course, pursuing every opening that enables positive mutual relations among countries and using its diplomatic stature to encourage peaceful conflict resolution…
Nuclear Free Middle East: Desirable, Necessary, and Impossible
Comparing these Israeli and Iranian patterns of behavior with respect to nuclear weapons, it is difficult not to conclude that it is Israel, not Iran, that should be subjected to…
Stop Warmongering in the Middle East
There are some lonely voices calling for a nuclear free Middle East and a just settlement of the Israeli/Palestine conflict, but even with credentials like long service in the CIA…
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