Marshall Rosenberg coined the slogan ‘Empathy before education.’ You can’t convey your thinking to people who suffer until you first express your sympathy for what they are going through. It must be ...

This tragic fiasco has eerie echoes of the Nakba of 1948, when the Palestinians were forcibly removed from their historic homeland, to make way for the birth of the state of Israel. Many Palestinians ...

The Gaza truce is a golden opportunity for all parties to reach a deal for a Palestinian state, which would benefit all ...

Gaza has long been a powder keg, and it exploded after Hamas fighters stormed southern Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, and began ...

Palestinians see the Gaza Strip as an integral part of their future state, even if the rulers have changed over decades.

Most Gaza residents are the descendants of Palestinian refugees driven to the enclave in a 1948 war. They harbor a deep fear ...

Earleen Fisher, an editor and writer whose career across five decades with The Associated Press gave her a front-row seat to ...

No one can realistically be expected to know everything about the Palestinian Arab/Israeli conflict, yet there are recurring canards that one should be prepared to address with some level of knowledge ...

A decadeslong history of violent conflict is among the reasons that countries in the region are opposed to providing a haven for the war-weary Gazans.

For Part 1 of this essay please see “The Case Against a Palestinian State – Part 1: An Unjust Cause” here. A Failed Trial Run ...

and Yasser Arafat are awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their roles in the Oslo Accord. SEPT. 28, 1995 In Washington, D.C., Rabin and Arafat sign the Oslo II agreement, which provides for ...