Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 29, 2014
The United Nations Security Council is theoretically a sort of sovereign in international law. One major exception to UNSC authority is Israel. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 28, 2014
The United States as a great power is facing a large number of challenges in the Muslim world, and Israel’s Gaza campaign is endangering both American diplomacy there and the very security of the U.S. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 28, 2014
When ordinary countries fight wars they have war aims. Israel has no strategic war aims in Gaza because it has no large scale, long term strategy concerning the Strip. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Natasha Hakimi Zapata / TruthdigJul 26, 2014
According to Al-Jazeera, 76 bodies were recovered from the rubble Saturday morning in Gaza, during what Truthdig contributor Juan Cole is calling a "phony" cease-fire. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 26, 2014
Despite Israeli water-muddying, there isn’t any doubt that the Israelis struck the school, nor is there any evidence that the school was an origin point for any Hamas rockets. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJul 26, 2014
A new element entered the current Gaza war on Thursday, as Israel shelled a U.N. school full of displaced persons taking refuge there and large protests broke out in the Palestinian West Bank. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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