Bitterlemons, January 26, 2006 Having recently participated in two public debates on the issue of whether the United States should withdraw now from Iraq or

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Bitterlemons, January 5, 2006 To help explain the Middle East, a senior leader of an organization that my government describes as “terrorist” recently told me

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Palestine Report, September 7, 2005 In 1938, American historian Crane Brinton wrote The Anatomy of Revolution. To this day, Brinton’s book remains the most powerful

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The Guardian, July 28, 2005 In the wake of the London bombings it is difficult to deal with issues of political violence; nonetheless, these need

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Palestine Report, June 29, 2005 Just two weeks ago — seated comfortably in his well-appointed Washington office — a former senior American foreign policy advisor

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Bitterlemons, June 2, 2005 It is said that, soon after the signing of the Oslo Accord, Hamas leader Abdul Aziz Rantisi traveled to Tunis to

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Article posted on Conciliation Resources, June, 2005 “Negotiating without resistance leads to surrender. But negotiating with resistance leads to real peace…the world understood that the

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Conciliation Resources, June, 2005 The United States and Israel are adamant that Hamas’ political aspirations must come after unilateral and, if need be, coercive disarmament

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Bitterlemons, May 12, 2005 The international third party role (3PR) has been evolving into a remedy believed to hold quite wide-ranging restorative powers. It has

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