Reflections on the Mideast

 

"Hostilities aren't stilled through hostility, regardless.
Hostilities are stilled through non-hostility:
This, an unending truth."

(The Buddha, Dhammapada 5)

 

MENU:
Buddhism and Nonviolence (Sulak Sivaraksa)
Non-violence: A Study Guide (Thanissaro Bhikkhu)
Buddhist Ideas for Attaining World Peace (Ron Epstein)
War and Peace: or, Non-contention with Mara (Amaro Bhikkhu)

EDITORIALS & OPINIONS:
It's The Occupation (Bill Thomson)
Violence and Excuses in the Mideast (Rabbi Michael Lerner & Cornel West)
Bush Fiddled While Mideast Burned (Robert Scheer)
It's Our Mideast Violence, Too (Joan Chittister, OSB)
US Arms Control Hypocrisy is the Real Threat to Security (Ira Chernus) 2/24/03
Rachel Corrie, Nuha Sweidan and Israeli War Crimes (Steve Niva) 3/17/03
You Just Can't Imagine It (Rachel Corrie) 3/19/03
Israeli Troops Accused of Shooting US Peace Activist (Daniel McGrory) 4/5/03
War Provides Cover for a Fresh Israeli Crackdown (Robert Tait) 4/6/03
Sharon's Doomed Course of Action (César Chelala) 10/12/04
Israeli Tail Wags American Dog (Gwynne Dyer) 10/13/04
The Olive Tree and Its Shadow of Hope (Nadia Hijab) 11/22/04
From Medical Marijuana to Arafat's Mysterious Death (Harley Sorensen) 12/6/04
Advance U.S. -- Not Israel's -- Interests (George E. Bisharat) 12/8/04

 

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