Palestine

Now even Olmert says Israel should withdraw from Occupied Territories

By Ghassan Michel Rubeiz, October 3, 2008

Now that Olmert has recognized the futility of the settlement policy, now that he has followed in the footsteps of other Israeli leaders before him like Abba Eban, Moshe Dayan and Yitzhak Rabin, it’s time for the rest of us to recognize it, too.

The United States should insist that Israel dismantle its settlements and withdraw from the Occupied Territories.

Father Elias Chacour

My guest this week is Father Elias Chacour, the Archbishop of Galilee of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church. We discuss the future of Israel and Palestine.

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Mahmoud Darwish: Palestine's Poet of Exile

By Nathalie Handal, May 2002 Issue

He expressed the notion that only poetry can bring harmony to a world devastated by war: "Against barbarity, poetry can resist only by confirming its attachment to human fragility like a blade of grass growing on a wall while armies march by," he has written.

John McCAIPAC

By Matthew Rothschild, June 3, 2008

When John McCain went before the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) on June 2, he could not have been more obsequious to this group that has done more than any other in the United States

Excerpt of an Interview with Dr. Ghada Karmi

By Matthew Rothschild, May 15, 2008

Dr. Ghada Karmi is the Palestinian author of “In Search of Fatima” and “Married to Another Man.” Matthew Rothschild, the editor of The Progressive magazine, interviewed her for Progressive Radio on April 14.

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