Pope Francis visit to Palestine
By Richard Falk Pope Francis’ visit to the Holy Land raises one overwhelming question: What is the nature of religious power in our world of the 21st century? Can it have transformative effects’? Media...
View ArticleGandhi and Mandela: Two South Africans
Johan Galtung By Johan Galtung Mohandas Gandhi invented the nonviolent approach to basic social change, Satyagraha, in South Africa in the early 20th century; Nelson Mandela presided over the birth of...
View ArticleApartheid and the Palestinian National Struggle
Richard Falk By Richard Falk Editor’s note This is a grand essay on the dimensions, history, structures of the Middle East/Palestine-Israeli-Western conflict over about 100 years. It is extraordinarily...
View ArticleThe Semantics of struggle
Richard Falk By Richard Falk Words Against the Grain While reporting to the UN on Israel’s violation of basic Palestinian rights I became keenly aware of how official language is used to hide...
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