Author: one of the people

For the past weeks and months, the US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation has been organizing for what was billed as a large national protest in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, June 10th. Many of us who want to end the...

In late May, Zogby polled representative samples of Arab and Jewish Americans for Americans for Peace Now and the Arab American Institute. The poll, Seeing Eye to Eye (pdf), uncovered considerable agreement between the two...

I take it as uncontroversial that, following the Six-Day War of June 1967, Palestinians have suffered greatly from Israel’s occupation of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Palestinians live under Israel’s often...

An op-ed article in today’s Boston Globe by the executive director of the American Task Force on Palestine and the spokesman for Americans for Peace Now demonstrates that Arab and Jewish Americans can work together for an...

With my old friend Hanna Siniora, Gershon Baskin co-directs IPCRI, the Israel/Palestine Center for Research and Information. IPCRI, founded in Jerusalem in 1988, is the only joint Palestinian-Israeli public policy think-tank in...