Creating a Palestinian State By: Jasmin Habib , / 8 June, 2015 Much of the world endorses a two-state solution. Why haven’t we moved to the next step? By Jasmin Habib.
Is it time for Canada to reassess Israeli relations? By: Hamed Mousavi , / 2 April, 2015 While U.S. policy toward Israel is showing signs of change, Canada’s is unwavering. This year’s election provides our opportunity.
Gaza and the West Bank: Israel’s two approaches and Palestinians’ two bleak choices By: Saeed Rahnema , / 6 October, 2014 To understand the military action earlier this year, we need to understand the divisions between the two Palestinian regions, argues Saeed Rahnema.
The ‘strong’ state: threatening or protective? By: Stephen Saideman , / 13 August, 2014 Effective government is both powerful and restrained in the use of power, says Steve Saideman. But as recent events show, it is easier said than done.
Looking Back to the Future in Gaza By: Paul Scham , / 30 July, 2014 Israel’s campaign will not destroy Hamas, argues Paul Scham. It will only reinstate the status quo.
Israel and Gaza: With Rights Come Responsibilities By: Paul Heinbecker , / 30 July, 2014 Israel has the right to defend itself, says Paul Heinbecker. But it must do more to distinguish between civilians and legitimate military targets.
For Palestinians, There’s No Refuge from Politics By: OpenCanada Staff , / 21 June, 2013 The Palestinian refugee crisis continues, but it doesn’t have to. Dr Rex Brynen explains.
Ideological Ceasefire By: Claire Schachter , / 23 November, 2012 Ideology isn’t something that any leader can turn on and off at will, but that does not necessarily lead to irrational policy making.
Live Tweeting Conflict By: Claire Schachter , / 15 November, 2012 A war of words, in 140 characters or less.
A Short History of Canadian-Israeli Relations By: OpenCanada Staff , / 5 April, 2012 An interactive timeline tracking the relationship between Canada and Israel.
The Provocation Flotilla By: André Pratte , / 28 June, 2011 Hundreds of pro-Palestinian militants will set sail this week for […]