Category Archives: In the News

Author explains failure of Obama’s Israeli-Palestinian policy

Daily Nebraskan By Tyler Williams on March 7th, 2014 President Barack Obama has botched Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations by favoring Israel, an author said Thursday during his book tour stop at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Josh Ruebner, author of “Shattered Hopes: … Continue reading

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People for Justice in Palestine: Shattered Hopes

This book talk I gave at the Coralville, IA public library was broadcast on City Channel 4 in Iowa City, IA. Click here to view.

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Scott Voorhees Radio Show, News Radio 1110 KFAB, Omaha

I don’t often get a chance to speak on Fox News affiliates, so this was an interesting interview with Scott Voorhees in Omaha, NE.  

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The Fallon Forum

Kathleen McQuillen and Katie Huerter preview upcoming Shattered Hopes book talks in Iowa and Nebraksa on The Fallon Forum.  

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Israel lobby group compiles secret dossiers on pro-Palestinian speakers

Alex Kane on February 25, 2014 (Photo: Facebook.com/StandWithUs) The day before Ali Abunimah, co-founder of the Electronic Intifada, gave a speech on Palestine in Port Townsend, Washington in 2010, he exposed a dossier circulated about him.  Authored by the right-wing pro-Israel group … Continue reading

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Voice of Palestine: Josh Ruebner on his book “Shattered Hopes”

The Voice of Palestine The voice of the Palestinian people Voice of Palestine (February 9th, 2014) Josh Ruebner on his book “Shattered Hopes” This week Voice of Palestine cohost Hanna Kawas has a wide-ranging conversation with Josh Ruebner, an American author, … Continue reading

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The Folly of Arming Israel

Tomgram: Chase Madar, The Folly of Arming Israel Posted by Chase Madar at 4:30pm, February 9, 2014. Last year, Secretary of State John Kerry condemned Russia’s pledge to sell advanced antiaircraft weapons to Syria, noting that it would have “a profoundly negative … Continue reading

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Obama: Who had hopes to shatter?

http://electronicintifada.net/content/obama-who-had-hopes-shatter/13056 ART, MUSIC & CULTURE Obama: Who had hopes to shatter? Rod Such The Electronic Intifada 6 January 2014 People who voted for Barack Obama in 2008 did so for many reasons, but his position on the occupation of Palestine was … Continue reading

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BDS Movement Isn’t Anti-Semitic

The Hartford Courant http://www.courant.com/news/opinion/letters/hcrs-18014–20131223,0,3238752.story Letter to the editor 7:13 p.m. EST, December 24, 2013  I would like to suggest that columnist Kevin Rennie do a little study before he dismisses the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement as anti-Semitic [Dec. 22, Opinion, … Continue reading

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Even in Academia, Boycotting Israel Is a Hard Sell

http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2013/12/01/even-in-academia-boycotting-israel-is-a-hard-sell/ Jonathan Marks | @marksjo112.01.2013 – 12:00 PM The weekend before Thanksgiving the American Studies Association, at its annual meeting, considered an academic boycott of Israel. As of Thanksgiving, the ASA’s National Council had not taken action, though the proposed resolution … Continue reading

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