ACTION ALERT: Denounce Assassination Call in NY
J Street informs me that an activist called for the assassination of Mahmoud Abbass at a NY synagogue last night. Details and petition here. The petition is nicely worded.
Day: March 19, 2009
Unfriendly Fire: Gays and National Security
The NYT has the first chapter of the book Unfriendly Fire. The chapter is about how gay Arabic specialists were dismissed from the military for violating the “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy. National Security or Religious Right? We know who won that fight.
Medicine and MidEast Politics
Via thabet, I see that the politics of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict have emerged in the British Medical Journal .