Palestinian Dilemmas
Mouin Rabbani : Occupation & Occupied Territories
Will Palestinians be compelled to live by Ariel Sharon's repressive vision or will they compel Israel to accept genuine self-determination for the Palestinian people?

Mouin Rabbani : Occupation & Occupied Territories
Will Palestinians be compelled to live by Ariel Sharon's repressive vision or will they compel Israel to accept genuine self-determination for the Palestinian people?
Hillel Schenker : Israel
Suddenly, the Sharon era is over. And Sharon's centrist Kadima Party may emerge as the dominant force after the March 28 elections.
Marwan Bishara : Israeli/Palestinian Conflict
Israel's withdrawal from Gaza represents a withdrawal from the peace process. If that occurs, its nightmare in Gaza could become a West Bank reality.
Roane Carey & Adam Shatz : George W. Bush
Sharon may be toasting his agreement with the Bush Administration, but his pastrami sandwich is a recipe for continued warfare.
Hillel Schenker : George W. Bush Administration
Bush is giving Sharon a blank check but is not providing any inducements for a resumption of democracy.
Twenty years ago, Lebanese Phalangist militiamen, under the watchful tutelage of the Israeli army, massacred some 1,000-3,000 Palestinians in the Beirut refugee camps of Sabra and Shatila.
It's now a race to see whether Saddam saves Sharon, or Sharon saves Saddam.
Breyten Breytenbach : Israeli/Palestinian Conflict
A veteran of the fight against apartheid says that might is not right.


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