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Commentary Gordon: McCarthy in Israel

Commentary, August, 30 2010 Neve Gordon
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On May 31, I joined some 50 students and faculty members who gathered outside Ben-Gurion University of the Negev to demonstrate against the Israeli military assault on the flotilla carrying humanitarian aid toward Gaza. In response, the next day a...

Commentary Gordon: And the State, is it Loyal?

Commentary, August, 25 2010 Neve Gordon
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Several weeks ago, hundreds of students demonstrated in front of Ben-Gurion University’s administration building. About a third of the protestors were expressing their opposition to the government’s decision to attack the relief flotilla, while th...

Commentary Gordon: Ethnic cleansing in the Israeli Negev

Commentary, August, 03 2010 Neve Gordon
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A menacing convoy of bulldozers was heading back to Be'er Sheva as I drove towards al-Arakib, a Bedouin village located not more than 10 minutes from the city. Once I entered the dirt road leading to the village I saw scores of vans with heavily a...

Commentary Gordon: BDS campaign wants Israel to abide by international law

Commentary, July, 12 2010 Neve Gordon
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There is a considerable amount of misunderstanding about the BDS (Boycott Divestment and Sanctions). As John Berger explained a while back, BDS is not a principle but a strategy; it is not against Israel but against Israeli policy; when the policy...

Znet Article Gordon: 'No Citizenship without Loyalty!’

Znet Article, June, 05 2010 Neve Gordon
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In Israel, almost all of the protests against the navy’s assault on the relief flotilla took place in Palestinian space. Palestinian citizens in almost every major town and city, from Nazareth to Sachnin and from Arabe to Shfaram, demonstrated aga...

Blog Post Gordon: Pirates in the Mediterranean

Blog Post, June, 01 2010 Neve Gordon
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“Why didn’t they greet us with muffins and orange juice?” was my friend’s facetious question after listening all morning to the Israeli media’s coverage of the assault on the relief flotilla heading for Gaza, the navy assault that left nine citize...

Znet Article Gordon: Even picnics in Israel are political

Znet Article, May, 28 2010 Neve Gordon
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Our farewell picnic to Ezra Nawi before his prison term for peaceful protest carried a new message to most Israeli picnics

Commentary Gordon: Land of Security Know-How

Commentary, May, 22 2010 Neve Gordon
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Richard Goldstone has learned a lesson or two in the past year. Ever since Goldstone, a self-proclaimed Jewish Zionist South African judge, authored a UN report charging Israel (and Hamas) with war crimes, he has been subjected to a well-orchestra...

Commentary Gordon: Rachel Corrie's Memory, Israel's Image

Commentary, March, 18 2010 Neve Gordon
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Seven years ago, Rachel Corrie was crushed to death by a Caterpillar D9R Israeli bulldozer while nonviolently protesting the demolition of Palestinian homes in Rafah, Gaza Strip, along with other members of the International Solidarity Movement (I...

Znet Article Gordon: Where Is The Palestinian “Peace Now”?

Znet Article, December, 23 2009 Neve Gordon
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“Why,” I have often been asked, “haven’t the Palestinians established a peace movement like the Israeli Peace Now?”

Znet Article Rottenberg: Teaching Tolerance In a Conflict Zone

Znet Article, October, 15 2009 Catherine Rottenberg
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Educating children in a conflict zone is no simple matter. More often than not, those responsible for the curricula succumb to the masters of war and adopt a pedagogical approach that exacerbates rather than diffuses strife. Israel, unfortunately,...

Commentary Gordon: On Palestinian Civil Disobedience

Commentary, September, 28 2009 Neve Gordon
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A simple google search with the words "Palestinian violence" yields over 86,000 pages, while a search with the words "Palestinian civil disobedience" generates only 47 pages.

Audio Gordon: Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions

Audio, September, 03 2009 Neve Gordon
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In a recent op-ed in the LA Times, Neve Gordon explained why he has come to support the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement...

Commentary Gordon: Boycott Israel

Commentary, August, 21 2009 Neve Gordon
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An Israeli comes to the painful conclusion that it's the only way to save his country.

Commentary Gordon: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is beginning to sweat

Commentary, June, 12 2009 Neve Gordon
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Notwithstanding the agreement between President Barack Obama and Netanyahu on issues such as the recognition of Israel as a Jewish state and the insistence that the Palestinians renounce violence, there are currently points of serious contention b...

Commentary Gordon: Israeli activist to be jailed for caring

Commentary, May, 07 2009 Neve Gordon
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Ezra Nawi was ridiculed and arrested for trying to protect people's homes. Only international attention can help him now.

Znet Article Gordon: Avigdor Lieberman, Israel's shame

Znet Article, March, 25 2009 Neve Gordon
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Thanks to Binyamin Netanyahu's overweening ambition, Israel is to be saddled with a foreign minister who is a national disgrace.

Znet Article Gordon: Few Peacemakers in Israel's Knesset

Znet Article, February, 11 2009 Neve Gordon
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Israeli voters have elected a majority of lawmakers who are against the two-state solution. Now it's up to the world--and the Obama administration--to respond.

Znet Article Gordon: Fuelling the cycle of hate

Znet Article, January, 27 2009 Neve Gordon
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War is teaching the children of Israel and Gaza that the other side is a bloodthirsty monster, and destroying any desire for peace.

Znet Article Gordon: How to Sell 'Ethical Warfare'

Znet Article, January, 16 2009 Neve Gordon
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Claim moral superiority, intimidate enemies and crush dissent – Israel's media management is not just impressive, it's terrifying...

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