KARIN LAUB / The Associated PressApr 6, 2019
The prime minister's dramatic policy shift seems to be aimed at rallying his nationalist base in the final stretch of a tight election race. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentMar 27, 2019
For the first time in many years, 50 percent of Americans favor the establishment of a Palestinian state in Gaza and the West Bank. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentJan 16, 2019
Palestine is applying to be a full member of the United Nations, a move that could finally slow Israel's politicide against it. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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ARON HELLER / The Associated PressMar 27, 2018
A demographic expert estimates that there are about 6.9 million Jews and 6.5 million Arabs in the area—figures that have sparked outrage among nationalist lawmakers. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigMay 15, 2016
Bill Clinton claims that as president “I killed myself to give the Palestinians a state” and maintains that he secured an agreement that the Palestinians turned down. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigJan 31, 2016
Even the staunchly pro-Israel French Socialist Party has had it with Israeli expansionism and aggression. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Roisin Davis / TruthdigJun 26, 2015
The Vatican now joins major international entities such as the United Nations and the European Parliament in recognizing Palestinian statehood. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigOct 4, 2014
Sweden will become the first nation in Europe since the Cold War to recognize Palestine as a sovereign state. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigMay 24, 2014
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin is signaling that Pope Francis in his visit to Bethlehem on Sunday will strongly support the right of Palestinians to a sovereign state. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigMay 16, 2013
The Internet giant isn't waiting for Palestinians and Israelis to settle their differences. On the first of the month, without firing off a press release, Google changed its home page in Gaza and the West Bank from "Google: Palestinian Territories" to "Google: Palestine." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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