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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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April 17, 2017
Israel
The New York Times Calls a Convicted Terrorist a "Parliamentarian"
Today the New York Times ran an op-ed by Marwan Barghouti, and described him as "a Palestinian leader and parliamentarian." Period. In his op-ed, Barghouti states that he was first arrested at …
January 1, 2014
Middle East and North Africa
Confidence-destroying Measures
Working toward an Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement, negotiators always seek "confidence-building measures" or CBMs. These moves are supposed to show good faith and convince the other side to under…
December 3, 2013
Israel
Arik Einstein: Poster Child, Culture God
My cousin, Ari Lieberman, is a keen observer of arts and culture in Israel. With the passing of Arik Einstein last week, I thought readers would be interested in Ari’s take on the life and work of t…
January 22, 2013
Israel
Why No Israeli Government Will Ever Impose Mandatory IDF Service on the Ultra-Orthodox
This article was originally published on Saturday, January 19, 2013, on 972Mag.com. Washington – Last week the Israeli media reported that Shas spiritual leader, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, suffered a minor…
