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Category Archives: middle east
I Am Yusuf and This Is My Brother: a conversation with Amir Nizar Zuabi
"If you ask me, Shakespeare is political, but not in the shallow sense of preaching or persuading you to think in one way."
Also posted in Arts & Literature, europe Tagged amir nizar zuabi, belinda otas, britain, israel, palestine, theater 1 Comment
The Idan Raichel Project: music for a splintered Israel
In our brief talk, as well as in his other interviews, there is no sign of an apology for where he’s from, no liberal guilt.
Also posted in Arts & Literature, Entertainment, music Tagged dan shvartsman, israel, the idan raichel project 2 Comments
Homa Katouzian: how the West should deal with Iran’s nuclear ambitions
"Even a nuclear Iran could not initiate a war with Israel."
Also posted in Business World, Current Affairs, academia, books Tagged homa katouzian, iran, oil Leave a comment
London Film Festival: claustrophobia and carnage in “Lebanon”
Director Samuel Maoz suffocates his young conscripts in the oily belly of their fearsome machine.
Netanyahu: busy deflecting the Goldstone Report with Iran
“How dare they equate us to Hamas, an internationally recognized terrorist group? We’re the most moral army in the world!"
Also posted in politics Tagged benjamin netanyahu, dan shvartsman, iran, israel, palestine Leave a comment
MASA, Netanyahu and Israeli ambivalence toward peace
The biggest danger: marrying a non-Jew. Fear the shiksa, if you will.
Also posted in politics Tagged benjamin netanyahu, dan shvartsman, israel, palestine Leave a comment
One State, Two States: a review
The problem with Morris's thesis is his argument that democracy has never taken root in Palestine.
Also posted in Arts & Literature, academia, book reviews, politics Tagged israel, palestine Leave a comment
“Green Zone”: Greengrass & Damon do it again