Reflecting on terror
Operation Protective Shield had just ended when I moved in Israel in 2014. A war had just blown over the people of the region leaving behind… Continued reading Reflecting on terror
Tag: Occupation
On why I am not boycotting Israel
Ever since the Boycott, Divest, and Sanction Movement against Israel gained momentum I have been wondering about where I stand on the matter. As you… Continued reading On why I am not boycotting Israel
Glossary of Terms
The Occupation is an all encompassing term that does a great job of defining the problem here but it is many other nuanced terms/concepts that… Continued reading Glossary of Terms
Susiya II
Completely razed thrice and parts of the village torn down multiple times, Susiya stands only to face more demolition. Every frail and rickety structure that… Continued reading Susiya II
Susiya: In the Beginning…
A handful of ramshackle tents dot a tiny limestone hill off Highway 317 in the West Bank. As I hike up, the first thing that… Continued reading Susiya: In the Beginning…
The Many Named Wall
One of the first things you realise when you come to Israel is that it is a very very small country. I learnt that in… Continued reading The Many Named Wall