Mel Frykberg, IPS News. July 21, 2009. Israel's actions are strangling the Palestinian economy and making Palestinians more reliant on foreign aid, the EU said.
Helena Cobban, Boston Review. July 20, 2009. Big political movements that once mobilized support for a two state solution are now falling into decline.
Agence France Presse June 29, 2009. The decision to build the houses in Adam, north of Jerusalem, came despite repeated U.S. calls for Israel to halt all settlement activity in order to relaunch peace talks with the Palestinians.
Ira Chernus, AlterNet. June 11, 2009. Israel would rather go down fighting than survive with a damaged sense of national pride. What would happen if concessions weren't so symbolic?
Max Blumenthal, AlterNet. June 3, 2009. With neither side exhibiting willingness to back down, the stage is set for a contentious clash between Israel and the U.S. over settlement policy.
Jesse Rosenfeld, Montreal Mirror. August 22, 2008. Two Quebec-based firms are being sued in Canada by the occupied West Bank Palestinian village of Bi'lin.