Author: shergald

Israel has been expanding illegal settlements on occupied Palestinian land for decades, but it is only now emerging just how far-reaching this policy is. Israeli building in East Jerusalem as shown above has not skipped a...

As further evidence that the present right wing Likud government of Israel represents a minority of uber-nationalist and religious extremists, in a survey just conducted by the Harry S. Truman Institute for the Advancement of...

The New York Times just reported  that recent months have seen “a far-reaching shift in how the United States views the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and how aggressively it might push for a peace agreement.”...

Yeela Raanan with Bedouin citizenYeela Raanan was born and brought up in the Israeli Negev. She spent a year (eighth grade) in W. Sussex England during her father’s Sabbatical year in 1978 and studied for her PHD in...

Looking around for coverage at places like the New York Times or the Washington Post, or even this morning’s Haaretz newspaper and pretty much you find lack of it or any follow-up of the new Israeli/IDF law announced...