We are sad to report that on the evening of December 6, the Israeli military killed our friend Dr. Refaat Alareer in northern Gaza, in what was apparently a targeted …
Death of Israel’s key protector, Kissinger
November 29 saw the passing, at age 100, of Henry Kissinger, who was the most powerful figure in U.S. diplomacy in the Nixon and Ford administrations. He was Pres. Nixon’s …
JWE helps document Electronic Intifada’s webinar/ podcasts on Gaza crisis
Two days after the current Gaza-Israel crisis started on October 7, the veteran website Electronic Intifada launched a ground-breaking and open-ended series of webinars led by EI director Ali Abunimah …
Amb. Chas Freeman likens Gaza breakout to Vietnam’s 1968 Tet offensive
We’re pleased to post this commentary, with permission, that was penned earlier today by Amb. Chas W. Freeman, Jr., a former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense and former ambassador to …
Golda movie mum on how her intransigence helped spark the 1973 war
by William B. Quandt We are pleased to run this review of the recently released movie Golda, which focuses on the role Israeli PM Golda Meir played during the October …
Innovative Regional Dialogue: Iran, Iraq, and Six Gulf Countries
by Richard Falk and Javad Heiran-Nia We are pleased to cross-post an excerpt of this interview of JWE Board Member and International Jurist Richard Falk by Iranian journalist, Javad Heiran-Nia. Javad …
Collective Forgetting and the Politics of the West Bank
by Richard Falk and Daniel Falcone We are pleased to cross-post this conversation between JWE Board Member and International Jurist Richard Falk, and Daniel Falcone originally published on Counterpunch. Daniel Falcone: With …
The End of the Palestinian State? Jenin Is Only the Beginning
by Yousef Aljamal We are pleased to crosspost this article by Palestinian rights activist, author, and translator Yousef Aljamal from Politics Today. Thanks to the Iraqi army, the Palestinian city …
Review: Prison Hunger Strikes in Palestine: A Strategic Perspective
by Yousef Aljamal This following book review by Palestinian rights activist, author, and translator Yousef Aljamal is crossposted from the Washington Report on Middle East Affairs. Prison Hunger Strikes in …
Was Israel’s Latest Attack on Gaza Manufactured to Divert “Democracy” Protests?
by Richard Falk and Stephen Zunes We are pleased to crosspost an excerpt of this interview with scholar Stephen Zunes and JWE Board Member and International Jurist Richard Falk which was originally …