Author: shergald

….what’s in the news and what’s not–but should be is the theme of the Editor’s Cut from The Nation, one of America’s oldest and greatest liberal magazines. In this brief cut, we hear about the...

So said Tony Karon, the proprietor of Rootless Cosmopolitan, on the 60th anniversary of Israel’s independence. Zionism is dead. Karon is a senior editor at Time.com where he analyzes the Middle East and other international...

Who knows if Obama will eventually order an attack on Iran? Since Obama has become the presumptive nominee for the Democrat party, he has moderated his positions on several issues, and perhaps Iran will be one of them. We can...

Where will American foreign policy in the Middle East go after Bush’s proposal for a Palestinian state was essentially rejected by Israel? Understanding the basis for this rejection is what this article is all about. It...

….in new book. Graffiti critical of Veolia, a European company building a tram on illegally possessed Palestinian land.This report by Cnaan Liphshiz appeared in the teetering liberal Israeli newspaper, Haaretz, on June 27,...