Postcard From…Bi’lin
May 4, 2009 | Foreigners recently joined a weekly march for peace in the West Bank.
Articles by Sam Bahour
Palestine Greater Than Arafat
September 30, 2005 | The Palestinian struggle for freedom and independence is larger than the late President Yasser Arafat.
Elections without Democracy
September 30, 2005 | Except for the lack of congressional resistance, the situation in the Israeli-occupied territories mirrors that of apartheid South Africa. Palestinians are being forced, either by choice or fate, to agree to "acceptable" candidates for elections to offices that will have only as much power as the Israeli government, underwritten by the Bush administration, grants.
Wake Up and Smell the Occupation
October 1, 2002 | As Israel jumps from one self-made crisis to the next, the State of Israel itself is in an alarming condition.
Roadmap To Nowhere
October 1, 2002 | The new U.S. "road map" for peace in the Middle East presented by U.S. Assistant Secretary of State William J. Burns is no more than a placebo for consumption by both Palestinians and the world community
President Bush the Martyr
June 1, 2002 | Last night's long-awaited speech by President Bush was to set the pace for the Palestinians and Israelis to step back from the vicious and bloody cycle of violence that has gripped them for nearly two years.
Corporate America and Israeli Occupation
May 1, 2002 | Divesting in countries that are in blatant violation of international and humanitarian law is not new, but with Israel, it needs to end.
USAID Boycott Off Target
May 1, 2002 | Palestine has scarce resources to face the enormous challenges in a struggle that has now continued for over five decades.
Economic Development Under Fire
April 1, 2002 | To understand the resilience of the Palestinian community is to take a more detailed--albeit less dramatic--look at what is happening on the ground behind the bleak daily headlines.