The progressive policies of Israel’s government are in line with the broader views of activists that dismiss it as an apartheid state.
Topic: israel
Pro-peace lobbyist talks Israel, Palestine
The founder of J Street says American mediation is necessary for peace.
Letter: Advocate for one-state solution left questions unanswered
In response to “Panelists discuss one-state, two-state solutions” (March 8).
Panelists discuss one-state, two-state solutions
Second Israel-Palestine talk in two weeks gets heated during discussion.
Letter: Activists disrespect visiting lecturer
In demonstration against American-Israeli speaker, Students for Justice in Palestine rejected UChicago’s tradition of open dialogue.
Israeli Consul General talks war, peace
Israeli Consul General speaks on the the current state of Israel’s national security and relations with Palestine.
Alumni grant sponsors visiting Israeli scholars
The donation will bring scholars from Israel to the Law School.
Israel has right to defend itself from extremism
Hamas, driven by an aggressive ideology, threatens Israel with rocket attacks and places innocent Palestinians in danger.
‘Dialogue’ stands in way of justice in Palestine
Like civil rights and anti-apartheid activists before them, Palestine’s advocates must choose action over so-called moderation.
Israeli prof. speaks to importance of literature for cultural empathy
Author Ronit Matalon says original languages preserve national identity.
A more just dialogue
Op-ed by Students for Justice in Palestine perpetuates radicalization of Israel-Palestine debate.
Students must work for justice in Palestine
The recent conflict in the Middle East is the latest in a string of indignities suffered by the people of Gaza.
Palestinian advocates encourage action against U of C pension company
Students partnered with advocacy organization to strategize against TIAA-CREF investments.
Journalist disputes international perceptions of Israeli democracy
Blumenthal shines a light on Israeli human rights abuses during a lecture in Stuart Hall.
Specialist advocates Cold War tactics against Iranian nuclear threat
Ledeen proposes a return to Marshall Plan tactics to address the Iranian nuclear armament question.
Letter: Israel-Palestine coverage misinformed
I am writing to express my concern about The Maroon’s journalistic integrity in tackling the Israel-Palestine issue. How can the University of Chicago foster the free and fair spread of ideas if its very own student newspaper does not dare…
Israel envoy warns of Iran amid student protests
As students protested outside, Israeli ambassador Michael Oren discussed the threat of Iran’s nuclear program, settlements in the West Bank, and his country’s standing abroad.
Lawful Israel unfairly criticized, Israeli politician says
Arthur Lenk criticized the U.N. Human Rights Council for disproportionately targeting Israel despite other nations’ transgressions.
A problem of (pre)occupation
While important, Israel-Palestine conflict should not monopolize discourse
Article quoted CFI President out of context
News article distorted CFI position on Gaza war
Panel offers Middle East solutions
Israeli government officials and academics discussed policies to end the Israeli-Palestine conflict and impediments to a political settlement of the conflict at a two-day panel Thursday and Friday in Rockefeller Chapel.