Unholy war in the Holy Land
Despite what religious fanatics believe, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is not a “holy war” – far from it.
Read MorePromised lands and chosen peoples
Protestants are the chosen people and Western Europe and America their Promised Lands, according to Israelism and Christian Zionism.
Read MoreIsrael and its missed opportunities for peace
Israel has squandered so many opportunities for peace that its very identity as a ‘Jewish state’ is in jeopardy.
Read MoreEgyptian in the holy land
As a rare Egyptian in Jerusalem, I have felt something akin to being a B-list celebrity.
Read MoreNo place like a homeland
A return to an ancestral homeland is a dream that’s long inspired diasporas – often with troubling results.
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