NARRATING THE ISRAELI-HAMAS CONFLICT
War is a complicated entity to cover – especially when each side regards the facts with a completely different perspective than the other. The trick, says New York Times Reporter Ethan Bronner, is reporting the entire story, not just the popular parts, regardless of public opinion.
In the midst of an intractable conflict in the Middle East, two words – “I’m sorry” – could steer attitudes and policies in a direction to peace.
JEWS AND ARABS JOIN HANDS FOR PEACE
Despite the violence between Israel and Hamas in the last weeks, Arabs and Jews came together for a peaceful demonstration in the Arab village of Kfar Kara. The demonstration was sponsored by Green Carpet, an organization founded to promote relationships between Jews and Arabs in Wadi Ara.
OBAMA’S ELECTION BRINGS HOPE TO THE WORLD
President Obama promised both the American people and the world today in his inaugural address that the United States would “play its role in ushering in a new era of peace.” The New York Times reports the worldwide reaction to the President’s speech.
WITH A NEW PRESIDENT COMES NEW HOPE
With the election of President Obama today, hope has become the new buzzword for the American people.
ONE BLOGGER’S VIEW: A PATH TO PEACE
Looking for a direction to a resolution to the conflict in the Middle East? Nikki Stern may have the answer. She questions the motives of the ongoing crisis between Israel, Hamas and their respective supporters, and finds a path to peace hidden in the shared emotions of the people between the weapons.
