Palestinians

Beinart: Some of Carter's Critics Should Apologize While they Can

by Peter Beinart

Peter Beinart says that Jimmy Carter's 2007 book "Peace Not Apartheid" had flaws, but many of its harshest critics ignored whether its claims about the Israeli occupation were factual and leaped to insinuation and outright accusation that Carter was motivated by antisemitism. 

Martin Indyk Writes the Palestinians Out of the History of Kissinger's Middle East Diplomacy

by James R. Stocker

Martin Indyk’s new work offers a vivid portrait of the former Secretary of State’s Arab-Israeli diplomacy, but he completely misses one of the most important parts of this policy – the Palestinians.

Because of Palestine

by N.A. Mansour

"It is because I am Palestinian that I can tell you that objectivity—in history-writing, in the archives, in museums—does not exist."

AHA Council votes not to take action on petition requesting an investigation into violations of academic freedom in Israel and the West Bank

by Rick Shenkman

This ends for now a running campaign to put the AHA on record against Israel's treatment of Palestinians.

Just the Facts: What You Need to Know About the BDS Movement

by Alexander S. Collie

Social justice or academic censorship? Anti-Israel or Pro-Palestine? These are some of the questions that must be grappled with by those who are engaged in the intellectual battle over the Boycott, Divesting, and Sanctioning movement.

Why Are Palestinians Still Living as Refugees 6 Decades Later?

by Alon Ben-Meir

"The Palestinian people are creative, vibrant, resourceful, and proud people; they must not continue to live in a state of contrived conditions of misery, fed with empty slogans."

We Should All Be Frightened by What's Happening in Israel

by William Polk

With the killing of three Israeli teen-agers and the apparent revenge murder of a Palestinian youth – possibly burned to death – the hatred between Israelis and Palestinian has reached a new level of obscenity.