Why I am Angry
January 13, 2018 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsIn today's Israel, the antagonism between Mizrahim and Ashkenazim is growing stronger from year to year, with vast political and social repercussions
In today's Israel, the antagonism between Mizrahim and Ashkenazim is growing stronger from year to year, with vast political and social repercussions
The lending business is heavily stacked against student borrowers. Bigger players can borrow for almost nothing, and if their investments don't work out, they can put their corporate shells through bankruptcy and walk away.
One of the most frustrating aspects of analysing current events is just how fast the world-picture changes
"What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or in the holy name of liberty or democracy?" (Mahatma Gandi, 1869-1948)
Higher education has been financialized, transformed from a public service into a lucrative cash cow for private investors.
Ehud Barak has "broken the silence". He has published an article in The New York Times attacking our prime minister in the most abrasive terms
It was in May, 1939. The British rulers of Palestine had just published a White Paper, putting the dampers on our Zionist vision. The world war was drawing close, and the British Empire needed the support of the Arab world.
On December 14 the Scottish National Party (SNP) Finance Minister, Derek Mackay presented to the Scottish Parliament the Scottish Government's budget for 2018-19.
A poem by Dr Faysal Mikdadi
For seven months in 1969 I hitch-hiked around the US, Mexico and Central America with my best friend from high school