Why do you hate Israel?

The question that hangs ove

100 years after Balfour, why is there no State of Palestine?

100 years since Balfour, , 70 years

Britain, Sweden – and a State of Palestine?

Many politicians and members of the public have come to see Palestinians as the world’s underdogs, who, however ugly their behaviour, can do no wrong; and to portray Israel as a Na

Time for a ‘Plan B’?

Negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA) have begun once again in earnest – amid no shortage of western pressure. In spite of John Kerry’s apparent optimism,

After upgrading status, UN officially switches from ‘Palesti…

While legislative scholars and political pundits continue to debate the exact meaning of the upgrade of the Palestinians to a nonmember observer state, the United Nations last week

Why Israel’s first leaders chose not to call the country ‘Pa…

Days before the establishment of the State of Israel in May 1948, Zionist officials met to decide what the new country would be called in Arabic, a document released Thursday by th

The Arabs in Israel

T he topic of the Arab sector in Israel is polit- ically charged and represents contradicting narratives one Jewish, the other Arab.