Daily Archives: May 1, 2012

Let Their People Go: Why Glorify the Quasi Enslavement of Migrant Workers ?

http://blogs.timesofisrael.com/?p=20988&preview=true May 1: The worker’s holiday. Placards distributed by Israel’s national labor federation, also known as the Histadrut, call on workers in Israel this year to march on May 1 under the banner “WE ARE...

Abbas’s Police State

http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2012/04/30/abbas_s_police_state?page=0,1 President Barack Obama's administration has loudly touted its efforts to protect peaceful activists across the globe from regimes that would oppress them. On April 26, the White House issued an executive order to stop...

Nationalism, Social Justice, and Civil Rights: Palestinian Discourse on the Social Networks, April 2012

http://www.inss.org.il/upload/%28FILE%291335769071.pdf With a lack of consensus in the Palestinian camp on various issues and numerous obstacles to the two main political processes - the political process with Israel and internal Palestinian reconciliation - social network...

Where 8,000 Rocket Launches Are Not a Casus Belli

http://www.jinsa.org/visiting-fellows/evelyn-gordon/where-8000-rocket-launches-are-not-casus-belli The most chilling comment I've seen on the mid-March surge of violence from Gaza, when terrorists fired 300 rockets at Israel in four days, was made almost three weeks earlier. The rocket fire had...