A just settlement
The current crisis in the Middle East won’t be the last if this moment doesn’t become a springboard to a just settlement of the long standing desire and right of the Palestinians to their own viable state and homeland. For…
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The current crisis in the Middle East won’t be the last if this moment doesn’t become a springboard to a just settlement of the long standing desire and right of the Palestinians to their own viable state and homeland. For…
Unless President Biden secured an agreement from Netanyahu to call off the invasion of Gaza, his high stakes trip to Israel will turn into a diplomatic and political blunder.
Either end the cycle of violence now — and the ball is in Netanyahu’s court — or it could easily spread and engulf more people and states in the Middle East and beyond..
In moments like the one we’re passing through I find it helpful to ask myself: What would King say and do?
Just as the people of Israel shouldn’t be conflated with Netanyahu and his government, the people of Gaza shouldn’t be conflated with Hamas. Without making such a separation, one can end up in strange and reactionary places politically. Haven’t we…