Gaza

Kids and Kite-Flying in Gaza »

By Alessandra Bajec, April 8, 2013

The documentary “Flying Paper” offers “a story that isn’t just about their suffering. There’s life, culture, community, love,” says one of the directors.read more

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Truth and Trauma in Gaza »

By Kathy Kelly, December 1, 2012

The 8-day Israeli offensive in November lasted for fewer days and brought fewer casualties, but it was nonstop and relentless, and everywhere.read more

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Congress’s Shameful Support for Israeli Bombing »

By Matthew Rothschild, November 19, 2012

This unconditional support for brutal Israeli actions won’t make Israel any safer.read more

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Congress Votes Unanimously to Support Israeli Aggression

November 19, 2012

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Israel Must Stop the Bombing »

By Mairead Maguire, November 19, 2012

There can be no military solution to the Palestinian Occupation.read more

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Miko Peled

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My guest this week is Miko Peled, an Israeli peace activist and the author of The General’s Son: Journey of an Israeli in Palestine.read more

Netanyahu Out of Control Again

November 16, 2012

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How Israel Is Winning the Hashtag War in Gaza »

By Meher Ahmad, November 15, 2012

As the war between Gaza and Israel heightens to levels unseen since the devastating Operation Cast Lead, the competing narratives behind the conflict have reached a new platform: social media.read more

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Thirsting for Justice »

By Kathy Kelly, August 25, 2012

Can we limit ourselves to 6.3 gallons of water for daily use? That’s what they have to do in Gaza.read more

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Greece Halts Flotilla, But Protests Continue »

By Kathy Kelly
, July 8, 2011

The flotilla may not leave Grecian ports this month, but the idea and practice of dissent surely will.read more

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Bravo to the Gaza Protesters

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Obama makes good start on Middle East »

By Ghassan Michel Rubeiz, January 27, 2009

President Obama has sent two positive messages to the Arab world in one week, and for that we should be glad.read more

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International Writers and Scholars Endorse Academic Boycott of Israel »

January 27, 2009

We call upon our fellow writers and academics in the United States to question discourses that justify and rationalize injustice, and to address Israeli assaults on civilians in Gaza as one of the most important moral issues of our time.read more

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The destruction, the trauma, is even greater than I expected. »

By Barbara Lubin, January 25, 2009

I met a mother who was at home with her ten children when Israeli soldiers entered the house. The soldiers told her she had to choose five of her children to "give as a gift to Israel."read more

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Jennifer Loewenstein

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My guest today is Jennifer Loewenstein, the Associate Director of the Middle East Studies Program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and a leading expert on the impact of Israeli policies on Gaza and the West Bank, where she’s been many times.

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