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3 Jun 2008

Invasion and invisibility: an essay on Eyal Weizman's "Hollow Land"

An extended reflection on the geography of the occupied territories, a sculpted landscape of invasion and invisibility.

Tags: Geography, Place and Power . Occupation and Control . Settlements and Settlers . Truth, Narrative, Right

24 Jan 2008

Assessing Annapolis

Following Bush's visit to the region, it would seem an appropriate time to assess the Annapolis conference. What it was, what it wasn't and where we are today.

Tags: Abbas, Mahmoud (Abu Masen) . Peace Process . United States Foreign Relations

22 Aug 2005

Show me again this Israel

The evacuation of settlements in Gaza is breaking seams in tight-lipped Israeli society. The handful of Israeli commentators who for years have been writing about the lawlessness in the settlements are now being joined by a flood of editorials criticizing the settlers' open defiance of the state.

Tags: Settlements and Settlers

1 Jul 2005

Investing in Peace: Churches and Divestment

In July, 2004, the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA) initiated a process of phased, selective divestment from companies supporting the Israeli occupation. In doing so, they triggered a flurry of activity from mainline Protestant churches scrambling to deal with an issue that not only forces tough theological decisions, but ensures considerable ecumenical, political and theological consequences.

Tags: Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions . Christian Churches (Christianity)