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Believe It or Not, Anti-Muslim Trump Is Campaign’s ‘Progressive’ on Israel/Palestine Conflict
Mar 5, 2016 The nativist candidate—a self-declared "neutral guy"—refuses to toe the pro-Israel lines of the U.S. and the GOP. His wayward stand may not be much, but it's the only sparkle of light that any presidential candidate is offering on the intractable issue.
Marco Rubio Is Running Out of Time to Deliver Middle East Return on Investment for Big Donors
Mar 3, 2016 Can Marco Rubio win Florida to stay in the presidential race? Three billionaire supporters with hard-line views on Israel hope so.
The Evil That Dare Not Speak Its Name: Israel’s Apartheid
Jun 14, 2015 A perverted decorum bans the term, but a writer’s trip to the West Bank finds that the conditions imposed on Palestinians by Israelis amply justify the use of the “A-word.”
Prominent Israeli Journalist Accused of Incitement
Apr 11, 2013 Amira Hass, the groundbreaking reporter who has lived in the Palestinian territories for most of the last two decades, defended the rights of Palestinians to throw stones at occupying Israeli forces.
A Fan’s Confession
Feb 5, 2011 There's probably no better time to confess it: I've built a good part of my life around the Green Bay Packers I like to think it doesn't get out of control.
Erdogan, Peres and the Soufflés of Davos
Feb 5, 2009 Dear Mr. Prime Minister: I write with grave concern over your impertinent remarks to the president of Israel at the World Economic Forum last week, which threatened to delay dinner for hundreds of extremely important global thinkers.