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Yasser Arafat

Explaining the Nobel Peace Prize

Joanne Myers
• November 26, 2016

Since 1901, Nobel Prizes have been presented to the designated laureates at ceremonies held on Dec. 10 , the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death. As stipulated in his will, the prizes in physics, chemistry, physiology or medicine and literature are …

Categories: BOOKS

Israeli Settlements: A Timeline From 1967 to Now

Irwin Arieff
• July 11, 2014

Here is a comprehensive, up-to-date timeline charting the nearly 47-year campaign of Israeli settlement development in territories occupied by Israel after the Six-Day War, along with a graph tracking the years and population. This timeline accompanies “The Limits of Diplomacy: …

Categories: Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Middle East

Kofi Annan: Lessons in Futility

Irwin Arieff
• October 24, 2012

Kofi Annan‘s existential crisis during his decade as United Nations secretary-general was without question related to the US-led invasion of Iraq. But the most fascinating part of his new memoir, “Interventions: A Life in War and Peace,” is the …