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i can remove my two comments, as I may try to publish them elsewhere LikeLike

Really sad to see you stop blogging temporarily, especially during these times. I’ve followed your writings for so long and especially on the Palestinian issue, you have always offered fantastic insights. I hope selfishly that we see you write so…

In reply to Michael P. I would say that the answer to your question (or both of them) is “yes.” More so than being “overused,” both terms are used without clear definitions, with no real attempt to deal with the complexities tha…

this is a question related to war more broadly are terms like genocide and terrorism overused terms when we’re discussing war? e.g. What is the % of casualties – or outright figure – that takes a series of killings in war from ‘…

[…] 103:1-3 After some thought, I’ve decided to keep the implicit resolution I made in this post awhile back, and take a break from public commentary on Israel and Palestine, and for the most part […] LikeLike

I think now is the time, finally, to forge a new deal. But it will be harder than ever. Still I will not look back again at 2000 and 2008; wishing will not change the past. For a new two-state solution to emerge, I think there are four absolutely criti…