Posts Tagged: Palestinian nationalism
One Professor’s Anti-Israel Fantasy
Of the laceration of Israel there is no end. The most recent contributor to this favored pastime is Noura Erakat, a Rutgers University professor and...
Palestinian Nationalism and the Case for Kurdish Statehood
Why has the West been so supportive of Palestinian nationalism, yet so reluctant to support the Kurds, the largest nation in the world without a state? The Kurds...
Hamas and the Art of Deception
Hamas apologists often argue that, since it won one election eight years ago, it is really a legitimate political movement and not a terrorist organization. Hamas...
Real Refugees
Palestinian nationalism is deeply embedded in, and derived from, Jewish history in the Land of Israel. Without Zionism as their primary source of inspiration Palestinians...
Response to Judith Butler at Brooklyn College
The ironic and the disingenuous are kin. Their commonality resides in a gap, which is the distance between what is said and something else. With...
Rethinking Palestine 2012
In 2011, Mahmoud Abbas, head of the Palestinian Authority (PA), failed to win U.N. acceptance of Palestine as an independent state. This year, he lowered...
The Israeli Reaction to Newt Gingrich
The statement of the new leader in the Republican contest for nomination, Newt Gingrich, that "Palestinians are an invented people" and that, as President, he'll...