Column: In the Promised Land, America plays subjugator
November 10, 2008
Moses learned two new tricks to prove that he had been anointed: one, when he threw his staff on the ground it turned into a snake; and two, when he put his hand into his jacket, his hand turned white. The trick is facile for an Irishman such as myself, b
Lecturer addresses Israeli-Palestinian dispute
September 24, 2008
The Departments of Interdisciplinary Studies and Political Science sponsored a noted professor in the field of political science, Bashir Bashir, to speak at Virginia Tech last night on the subject of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in terms of the Palest
Column: The name of the game
June 4, 2008
JERUSALEM — It is summertime in the Holy Land. Just a few weeks ago, Israel turned 60 and the Palestinians mourned the "nakba," the catastrophe, the disinheritance of almost a million Palestinians during the war following the founding of the state of Isra