Has Israel damaged Palestinian health?
By David Stone
An evidence-based analysis of the nature and impact of Israeli public health policies practices in the West Bank...
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Autumn 2014
Alongside or instead of Israel: which Palestine is the UN in solidarity with?
By Einat Wilf with Shany Mor
Tomorrow, the United Nations marks the ‘International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.’ But which version of...
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Autumn 2014
Winning the media war
By Einat Wilf
Einat Wilf’s regular column – dispatches from a roving ambassador for Israel – asks how to win the...
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Autumn 2014
In Defence of Zionism
By Gadi Taub
Gadi Taub is a prominent Israeli historian, author, screenwriter, political commentator and Senior Lecturer in the School Public Policy and the Department of Communications...
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Autumn 2014
IS and the incoherence of Western policy
By Jonathan Spyer
The West wants to destroy IS but it has neither allies on the ground nor a grasp of...
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Autumn 2014
Book Review | Some of My Best Friends: A Journey Through Twenty-First Century Antisemitism
By Dave Rich
First, the disclosure: Ben Cohen is a friend and comrade who was kind enough to invite me to...
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Autumn 2014
A new Tikva for all Israelis
By Benjamin Pogrund
Benjamin Pogrund argues that revising the national anthem could be an important symbolic step towards achieving the integration...
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Autumn 2014
How the World Turned Against Israel: an interview with Joshua Muravchik
By Joshua Muravchik
Israel was once the plucky underdog supported by Western public opinion, Left and Right. Today, it is the...
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Autumn 2014
Book Review | The Case Against Academic Boycotts of Israel
By Andrei S. Markovits
The editors deserve major kudos for having compiled an impressive anthology featuring contributions in opposition to the deeply...
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Autumn 2014
Reflections on the Middle East’s Christians in these strained times
By Habib C. Malik
Christians of the Middle East, whether free or captive to dhimmitude, have not readily identified with the travails...
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Autumn 2014
The European Association of Israel Studies and the Academic Boycott
By Ruth Amossy, Denis Charbit and Nadia Ellis
The European Association of Israel Studies sparked controversy in September by requesting that a lecturer at Ariel University, located in a...
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Autumn 2014
BDS vs. conflict-resolution
By Sapan Maini-Thompson
The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement ignores a key principle of conflict-resolution: severing economic ties risks perpetuating...
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Autumn 2014
Why we keep getting the Middle East wrong
By Mordechai Kedar
Dr Mordechai Kedar spoke to a Fathom Forum in London in September 2014 about why so many Western...
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Autumn 2014
Rachel Shabi’s Mizrahi post-Zionism: a Critique
By Lyn Julius
The discrimination and injustice suffered by Mizrahi Jews in Israel has been used instrumentally by Rachel Shabi to...
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Autumn 2014
After Gaza: the case for Israeli unilateralism
By Paul Gross
If the status quo is unsustainable and the grounds for a negotiated agreement are absent, at least for...
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Autumn 2014
Britain’s reaction to Operation Protective Edge
By Toby Greene
The UK’s response to the recent Gaza conflict demonstrates, not for the first time, the role that domestic...
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Autumn 2014
Book Review | Drawing Fire: Investigating the Accusations of Apartheid in Israel
By Robert Fine
It is a feature of our times that certain aspects of what Israel has become – notably its...
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Autumn 2014
Book Review | Israel and the World Powers: Diplomatic Alliances and International Relations beyond the Middle East
By Jacob Eriksson
This volume comes at a particularly interesting time for Israel. The most recent war in Gaza has claimed...
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Autumn 2014
Sami Michael: The Discreet Ironist of Israeli Literature
By Noga Emanuel
The Israeli novelist Sami Michael evolved from an Iraqi Jewish communist writing in his native Arabic language to...
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Autumn 2014
Settlements and the Two-State Solution: Lorin Bell-Cross interviews Dani Dayan
By Dani Dayan
Settlement construction is a controversial topic within Israel and is often the subject of international criticism and concern....
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Autumn 2014
Givat Haviva and the pursuit of a shared society
By Mohammad Darawshe
Mohammad Darawshe, the Co-Executive Director of the Givat Haviva Institute, spoke to a Fathom Forum in September 2014...
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Autumn 2014
Settlements and the Two-State Solution: Alan Johnson interviews Lior Amihai
By Lior Amihai
Settlement construction beyond Israel’s internationally recognised borders is a controversial topic within Israel and often the subject of...
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Autumn 2014
Palestinian politics after the Gaza conflict: Ben Cohen interviews David Pollock
By Ben Cohen
Where is Palestinian politics going? Fathom advisory editor Ben Cohen talked to David Pollock. Hamas ‘It's not unreasonable...
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Autumn 2014
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