Review Incisive — Colin Shindler, The Jewish Chronicle, 16 July 2004 a diligent account of a love turned sour — The Economist, 29 July 2004 fascinating and worthwhile — Bryan Cheyette, Guardian Review, 24 July 2004 About the Author Daphna Baram was born in Jerusalem in 1970. She worked as a human rights lawyer in military courts in the West […]
Review “Controversial.” –Terry Gross, “Fresh Air,” NPR”It could not be more timely.” –David Bromwich, “The Huffington Post””The strategic questions they raise now, particularly about Israel’s privileged relationship with the United States, are worth debating.” –David Remnick. “The New Yorker””Ruthlessly realistic.” –William Grimes, “The New York Times””The argument they present is towering and clear and about […]
Review The book does a very good job of summarising for the reader the complex historical background to present day Israel. It covers a lot of ground in a clear and readable manner and is particularly good at airing different views about the Arab-Israeli conflict. (Professor Avi Shlaim, University of Oxford) A remarkable book, very […]
Review “His research is painstaking, his evidence persuasive and his conclusions devastating.” – London Review of Books “A very solid, important and highly informative book. Norman Finkelstein provides extensive details and analysis, with considerable historical depth and expert research, of a very wide range of issues concerning Israel, the Palestinians, and the United States.” – […]
Review “There are more terrible atrocities in the world than what is being done to the caged prisoners of Gaza, but it is not easy to think of a more cruel and cowardly exhibition of human savagery, fully supported by the US, with Europe trailing politely behind. Gideon Levy’s passionate and revealing account is an […]
Review A beautifully poised series of dialogues … they’re a testimony to the enormous gifts and courage of both men — Tom Paulin, Guardian A completely gripping conversation about music and politics — Andrew Marr, Observer A fascinating exchange of ideas on music, politics and literature — Classic FM Magazine An extraordinary meeting of minds in troubled times […]
REVIEW This wild and comic tale of Middle East misadventure is “a very funny and frequently insightful look at the world’s most combustible region. Fearlessness is a valuable quality in a travel writer, and Mr. Horwitz . . . seems as intrepid as they come”.–The New York Times Book Review.
Review ‘A crisp and timely analysis that arranges well-documented facts and synthesizes the region’s extremely complex problems in such a way that even readers who are only moderately familiar with the situation can understand.’ The Daily Star, Beirut. About the Author Gilbert Achcar lived in Lebanon for many years before moving to France, where he […]
What does Israel hope to achieve with its recent withdrawal from Gaza and the building of a 700km wall around the West Bank? Jonathan Cook, who has reported on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict during the Second Intifada, presents a lucid account of the Jewish state’s motives. The heart of the issue, he argues, is demography. Israel […]