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Kerry’s road to nowhere 1 Aug 2013 | 05:38 pm
So PLO negotiator Saeb Erakat and Israeli minister Tzipi Livni have met in Washington, shaken hands, and agreed to sit down and talk some more… and this is considered an achievement by Secretary of St...
Thinking about Egypt, and how it affects Palestinians 7 Jul 2013 | 01:21 am
Events have been moving very fast in Egypt– and they continue to do so. Right about now, longtime ‘liberal’ icon is being sworn in as PM of the new, coup-birthed order in Cairo. My instincts from the...
Syra: The genocide risk, and no-fly zones 17 Jun 2013 | 06:56 am
There are so many disturbing aspects to Pres. Obama’s decision to start providing weapons to the Syrian opposition(s) that it is hard to know where to start in commenting thereon. Perhaps, with the co...
The Hizbullah factor in the Syrian conflict 6 Jun 2013 | 10:42 pm
Practically all westerners looking at the influence that Hizbullah’s entry into the Syrian conflict has been having on the conflict have focused wholly on the military role that Hizbullah’s very well-...
Visser on the 10th anniversary of Iraq invasion 20 Mar 2013 | 04:16 am
Reidar Visser has an intriguing blog post today, titled, “To Hell with Iraq: Ten Years of Western Ignorance, Incompetence, and Bureaucratic Madness”. In the post, this experienced analyst of Iraq’s in...
Iraq, Palestine, and America’s fetishization of ‘constitutions’ 20 Mar 2013 | 04:07 am
I watched BBC World News as long as I could tonight. It was the dreadful Katty Kay on again. In the story on the 10th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, her guest was– L. Paul Bremer! Oh my goodness...
At the Paris International Cookbook Fair 23 Feb 2013 | 08:13 pm
Today is the second day of the Paris International Cookbook Fair, which is taking place all around me in the Salles du Carousel, at the Louvre. It’s been pretty exciting to be here representing the te...
At the Paris International Cookbook Fair 23 Feb 2013 | 08:13 pm
Today is the second day of the Paris International Cookbook Fair, which is taking place all around me in the Salles du Carousel, at the Louvre. It’s been pretty exciting to be here representing the te...
United Airlines mag in contortions over Palestinian food… 22 Feb 2013 | 10:09 pm
I’m in Paris. I brought Laila el-Haddad and Maggie Schmitt’s fabulous book The Gaza Kitchen: A Palestinian Culinary Journey here, to the Paris International Cookbook Fair. So what do I discover in the...
United Airlines mag in contortions over Palestinian food… 22 Feb 2013 | 10:09 pm
I’m in Paris. I brought Laila el-Haddad and Maggie Schmitt’s fabulous book The Gaza Kitchen: A Palestinian Culinary Journey here, to the Paris International Cookbook Fair. So what do I discover in the...