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Prospects for War and Peace in 2023
The first days of 2023 have already shown us that the potential for wider conflict and escalation in the Middle East is a very real concern.
Action is the Antidote to Despair
Most American Jews have no relationship with Israel. Now would be an excellent time to start one.
The Calculus of Cancellation Over Conversation
In today’s fragmented and siloed world, it’s easy to stay in our own echo chambers. The list of people we “just can’t talk to” — or even listen to — grows daily, and includes not just political opponents but colleagues and family members.
NGOs Lead Grassroots Campaign to Improve Conditions
With Israel’s latest elections finally complete and violence between Israelis and Palestinians on the rise, 15 leading Israeli and Palestinian NGOs have launched a joint campaign to change the discourse from the ground up.
We’re Not Monolithic
Hostility amplified by modern media too often obscures reality, diversity, and complexity.
Bridging the Gulf Between Israel’s Arab Citizens and the Gulf
It is important for Arab citizens to reconnect with their brethren from the Arab world.
The War on Israeli Modernity
The Israeli far right and the anti-Zionist left are united in their contempt for Israel’s heroic struggle for balance.
Biden Administration Taking Abraham Accords ‘From Start-Up to Real Operation’
Washington is working to deepen Israel’s ties with Arab Neighbors and is determined to “bring the Palestinians into the Accords in any way we can”.
The US Primaries Underlined a Disturbing American Reality
The Democratic and Republican parties are profoundly divided.
Agreement With the Palestinians… Is the Right Thing for the Future of Our Children.
History is determined by people. We need to understand history, respect it and learn from it.
A New Arab-Jewish Paradigm Takes Root in the Negev
Stark frontiers form the scaffolding of Arab and Jewish life in the Negev, a fragile composite that easily dissolves into violence when ethnic tensions erupt.
Democracy Can’t be Taken for Granted
American democracy is imperiled, under a constant domestic assault against its institutions, traditions, and mores.
Palestinian-Israeli Dialogue Must Not be Canceled
Modelling a respectful conversation about the future of Israeli society and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Climate Change Threatens America, Israel, and Palestine
The climate is shifting, this time because of human negligence.
Culture as a Force for Change
If Palestinians and Israelis do not humanize one another, if they don’t see the real person on the other side, you can’t persuade anybody of a political solution.
