When President Bush convened the Annapolis summit last November, pledging to have a final solution based on a two-state solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in place by the end of 2008, nobody believed him. Except possibly the Western media. As the deadline approaches, both Palestinian and Israeli negotiators have been saying that there is no [...]
I’d like to build off of Emily’s excellent recent post “The Beginning of Legal Apartheid?” where she tackled the New York Times’ weak attempts to address the structural racism in Israel/Palestine. It wasn’t important when Highway 443, a major access road to Jerusalem, became an Israeli-only road due to “security” concerns. It was only a [...]