Israel believes it can bomb Gazans into changing their interests. How long will Obama support this delusion?
Why Exactly Does Hamas Launch Rockets From Civilian Areas?
Its deterrent effect is lost on the Israel Defense Force.
What Did the Flesh-and-Blood Christ Really Believe?
The New Testament is like the PG-13 version of the life and teachings of the historical Jesus.
Poem: Sleeping in Gaza
A poem for Gaza.
Children’s Lives in the Balance: Is One Worth More Than Another?
The deaths of three Israeli teens is an immense tragedy, but not a justification for collective punishment and violence against innocent Palestinians.
ISIS’ New Caliphate and Christ’s Kingdom of God
Were Christ and his followers early jihadists?
ISIS: The Spoils of the “Great Loot” in the Middle East
Adding yet more warfare to the current crisis in the Middle East will perpetuate exactly what the imperial powers set out to do: tear an entire region of the world asunder.
Genesis: Harry Truman and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
A look at how the fall of the British empire and the rise of the U.S. Israel lobby sowed the seeds of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Sports and Violence: A Red Card for Israel
While Israel uses soccer to bolster its international image, it has violently oppressed the Palestinian national soccer team.
U.S. Culpability in the Failure of Israeli-Palestinian Peace Talks
The failure of John Kerry’s Israeli-Palestinian peace talks showed just how extreme U.S. policy on the conflict has become.