Israel palestine conflict


Locals in Yasser Arafat Square: ‘we know the peace process has stopped’

In the eyes of Palestinians direct negotiations have become delegitimised, writes Nigel O’Connor writes from Ramallah.

Howard and Rudd show their love for Israel

Before every federal election, Australia’s leading Zionist lobby, AIJAC, poses questions to the Prime Minister and Opposition leader. This year’s answers reveal two men determined to outdo the other in terms of displaying uncritical love for the Jewish state and toughness in the “war on terror.”