TEL AVIV, Israel — In a recent post aptly entitled “Bringing the Negotiating Table to Hamas,” Judah tempered his critical view of Israeli policies with the acknowledgement that he was writing “from the comfort of a Paris apartment, beyond missile range from Gaza.” Indeed, things look quite different from where I live, which is just on the outskirts of Tel Aviv-Yaffo — and just on the edge of the area threatened by missiles from Gaza. When I look south from my balcony, I can see Ashdod, which has already been struck by missiles with deadly consequences. This goes to illustrate [...]
Hampton Stephens, editor-in-chief and publisher of World Politics Review, appeared on PBS’s World Focus program this evening, where he discussed the military aspects of Israel’s Gaza operation with host Martin Savidge. Here’s the video: Hampton’s analysis of the operation can be found here.
Nouri al-Maliki, now that you’ve returned the Green Zone to Iraqi sovereignty and placed American troops under Iraqi jurisdiction, what are you going to do next?
